For ten years, they thought I couldn't hear.

They were wrong.

I heard Braden call me his "pet" at his bachelor party.

I heard Scarlett threaten to push me off a cliff.

I heard them plotting how to split my father's two million dollar inheritance.

I heard every detail of their plan to have me committed after the wedding.

My right ear was never damaged. For ten years, I just chose selective deafness—choosing to believe their sweet lies, ignoring the harsh truths.

They saw me as a helpless deaf girl, the perfect victim.

They didn't know that victims fight back.

And I heard every fucking word.

The Lies I Could Hear

Chapter 10


The morning light filtered through the blinds as Dr. Reeves arrived at 9 AM, carrying his leather briefcase and professional smile. Four days had passed since I'd overheard their plan, and today was the day they intended to kill me.
"Good morning, Audrey," he said, settling across from me. "How a...



The morning light filtered through the blinds as Dr. Reeves arrived at 9 AM, carrying his leather briefcase and professional smile. Four days had passed since I'd overheard their plan, and today was the day they intended to kill me.

"Good morning, Audrey," he said, settling across from me. "How a...

Chapter 8