PART 2: HE TOOK OFF OUR RING FOR HIS FIRST LOVE—THEN REALIZED I HAD TAKEN MYSELF OUT OF HIS LIFE

I left the birthday banquet before the cake was cut. No one stopped me. At least, not at first. The elevator doors were almost closed when Ethan’s…

PART 2: HE DIVORCED ME AND KEPT MY JOB—UNTIL THE COMPANY LEARNED WHO HAD REALLY BEEN RUNNING IT

When Adrian finally reached me, I had already landed in Singapore. My phone showed thirty-four missed calls. Eleven from him. The rest from directors, suppliers, and people…

PART 2: HE THOUGHT I COULDN’T LIVE WITHOUT HIM—THEN DISCOVERED I WAS THE WOMAN HIS COMPANY HAD BEEN CHASING FOR YEARS

The presentation took place in a converted art museum in central Shenzhen. By six in the evening, the hall was full. Editors. Brand executives. Investors. Influencers. And…

PART 2: HE TOOK HIS LOVER TO GERMANY—THEN FOUND OUT I HAD TAKEN BACK EVERY CENT HE THOUGHT WAS HIS

At 1:40 p.m., I arrived at the bank. The account manager was already waiting. She placed several documents in front of me. “Ms. Zheng, we have verified…

PART 2: HE CANCELED OUR HONEYMOON FOR HER—THEN FOUND OUT THE WIFE HE IGNORED WAS L.M.

At six the next morning, Ta Canh Tham was still asleep. I stood beside the bed for several seconds. Three years. That was how long I had…

PART 2: HE BEGGED THE DOCTOR TO HIDE MY TWINS’ RESULTS—THEN I DISCOVERED THE CHILD HE HAD HIDDEN FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS

I stood outside Daniel’s study with one hand over my stomach. Inside, his voice continued. “We need everything transferred before Clara knows.” A man answered through the…

PART 2: HE SAID I WAS ONLY SUITABLE FOR MARRIAGE—THEN PANICKED WHEN I STOPPED BEING HIS WIFE

Adrian came home at almost midnight. I was still awake. Not waiting for him. Packing. Two suitcases stood open on the bedroom floor. His footsteps stopped behind…

PART 2: HE MADE ME WAIT FOUR HOURS—THEN LEARNED HIS ENTIRE EMPIRE HAD BEEN WAITING ON MY FAMILY

The first thing Tan Dich did was call after me. “Moc An!” I stopped beside the lead car. The entire hotel entrance had gone silent. Hundreds of…

PART 2: HE CALLED ME USELESS—THEN LEARNED MY SIGNATURE WAS HOLDING HIS EMPIRE TOGETHER

Daniel called me seventeen times that night. I answered none of them. By midnight, my lawyer had already sent the divorce notice. By one in the morning,…

PART 2: HE THREW ME OUT FOR HIS PREGNANT LOVER—FIVE MONTHS LATER, HE BEGGED ME TO COME BACK

Adrian did not call me the first week. Or the second. Apparently, he still believed I would regret leaving. What he did not know was that the…