PART 2: HE GAVE MY PROMOTION TO HIS FIANCÉE—THEN FOUND ME SITTING ACROSS FROM HIM AS HIS BIGGEST RIVAL
Dongsheng Tech called me forty minutes after I replied. The person on the other end was Ethan Luo, their vice president of strategy. —Ms. Isabel, our offer…
PART 2: HE SWORE HE WOULD STAY STUCK TO HIS LOVER—THEN LEARNED THE JADE WOULD NOT RELEASE HIM UNTIL HE TOLD THE TRUTH
The doctor closed the office door. Then he looked at me with the expression of a man who had already questioned everything he learned in medical school….
PART 2: HIS LOVER KNEW I WAS PREGNANT—BUT SHE DIDN’T KNOW I HAD ALREADY STOPPED FIGHTING FOR HIM
I stood outside the hospital with Valeria’s voice still in my ear. “If Marcos finds out you’re pregnant… he’ll be very sad.” I looked at the call…
PART 2: I THOUGHT HE CHOSE MY SISTER—SEVEN YEARS LATER, I LEARNED WHAT REALLY HAPPENED BEFORE OUR WEDDING
The entire table went silent. Adrian looked only at me. —Why did you leave the day before our wedding? I almost laughed. —General Jiang, surely you’re joking….
PART 2: HE SECRETLY MARRIED HIS FIRST LOVE—BUT STILL EXPECTED ME TO WALK DOWN THE AISLE
Luc Triet’s voice exploded across the hall. —Tham Du, stop talking nonsense! I looked at him calmly. —Nonsense? I opened my handbag. Then I placed two red…
PART 2: HE DIVORCED ME FOR AN HEIR—THEN DISCOVERED THE COMPANY HE CALLED HIS WAS TIED TO MY NAME
The first line read: Beneficiary: Olivia Harper. I stared at it. Then at Samuel Bennett. —Beneficiary of what? He opened the first folder. —Forty-one percent of Whitman…
PART 2: HE TOLD ME TO GET MY OWN LIFE—THEN PANICKED WHEN I BUILT ONE WITHOUT HIM
Álvaro read the transfer request three times. Madrid. Six months. Approved. Departure in two weeks. He called me immediately. I was in a meeting, so I declined….
PART 2: HE INSISTED ON A SECRET MARRIAGE—THEN GOT JEALOUS THE FIRST TIME ANOTHER MAN BROUGHT ME MILK TEA
The elevator descended in silence. Co Dien Chu still held my wrist. Not painfully. But firmly enough that I could feel the warmth of his palm. When…
PART 2: HE THOUGHT THREE MILLION COULD BUY MY SILENCE—UNTIL HIS FATHER LEARNED WHO HAD BEEN FUNDING THEIR EMPIRE
The first phone belonged to Adrian’s father. Richard Lancaster glanced at the screen. His smile disappeared. Then another executive’s phone rang. Then another. Within thirty seconds, half…
PART 2: I FOUND THE MESSAGES HE DELETED—AND THAT WAS THE DAY I STOPPED BEING HIS WIFE
I kept scrolling. The screenshots became worse. Not because they contained anything explicit. Because they contained intimacy. The kind Daniel had stopped giving me. Laura: “Did she…