Betrayed On My Wedding Eve Chapter 08

Betrayed On My Wedding Eve Chapter 08

The air stopped.

“…Where? The Congo? Where even is that?”

“She’s drunk. No way.”

“What kind of normal person goes there. That place is a mess.”

Something caught fire in my chest.

Normal people were exactly who went there. Doctors Without Borders. Peacekeeping troops. Aid workers.

“I didn’t just visit. I was based there for a year. I covered the resource wars. I went to an Ebola treatment center. I distributed food relief with UN World Food Programme staff.”

I set down my glass.

“I also got shot.”

Dead silence.

Every mouth open.

“And one more thing.”

I swirled what was left in my glass.

“There are no yellowfin tuna in the Mediterranean. They’re a tropical species. The Camino de Santiago doesn’t run through Portugal, it runs from France into Spain. And Uluru has been closed to climbing since 2019.”

I looked at her.

“Jade. Lying’s bad for you. Easy to get caught out.”