Cruel Awakening

“You and Sloane are divorced. Why cling to the past? Besides, you love me. Does it really matter who saved you?”

“Of course it matters! If Sloane saved me and you didn't, how could I justify letting her down for you? Valerie, you've ruined my life!” Declan said through gritted teeth.

“I ruined your life?” Valerie stared at him, stunned he would say such words.

“Isn't that the truth? Without your l