The Best Friend and the Husband

Chapter twenty two

Next day
Narrative POV
Russell was leaving his hotel to go to the convenience store to get a midnight snack. He took a short cut through the ally when all of a sudden someone grabs him. Russell tried to get out the persons grip. But the man was much stronger. Russell got a glance at the man and realized it was Curtis Madison's father. Curtis then start to punch him again and again. And start yelling and cursing at him for breaking his daughters heart. Russell started fighting back. Curtis stopped and spat at him then left. Russell leaned against the brick wall and stayed like that for a few minutes then started making his way back to his hotel. He figured he had about three Broken ribs and when he looked in the mirror he had a black eye and a cut lip. He iced everything and laid in bed. Russell knew he deserved it for hurting his wife and ruining everything they had together for making her feel all that pain. He knew he was a selfish man and that his wife deserved better than him.
Madison woke up feeling happy everything seemed to be going great.
Her and Russ hadn't been fighting. Things were good with her parents and the rest of her family. The baby seemed to be doing good. And Asheel was happy.
She laid in her bed rubbing her hand on her swollen stomach. And was dreaming about what he or she might look like when he/she come into the world. The doctors asked if they wanted to know the sex at her last appointment but they both had decided to wait and be surprised.
She remembers when Asheel was born. And how beautiful she was, and how much hair she had. How calm she was. And how much she changed her little world.
But little did she know about what happened last night to her soon to be ex husband, and how badly he was hurting Or who was the one responsible.