My Empire, My Son, My New Love

creamed: "Cristy Taylor' s Career in Shambles: Actress Faces Public Humiliation After Compromising Information Leaked." The article detailed her past misdeeds, her manipulations, the

her future. My revenge was never about taking a life; it was about destroying what was most

section was

when you mess with a Harvey.

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d some hot young thing to keep her compa

a "hot young thing." And I certainly wasn' t looking f

rang. It

dings are officially underway. It

I said, my

haven' t been able to confirm the biological father of your s

sue it further. In some ways, it' s better not to know. No me

re pulled, the comments deleted, the hashtags scrubbed. Kane. He was protecting her again, even after all this. He' d gone completely sil

y room. Just as I was about to turn out the light, a tall,

my voice devoid of surprise. "Should

oom. He moved towards me, a dangerous glint in his eyes. "You we

ou come here to accuse me? After what y

flared again. "You call that an act of mercy? Destro

test, Kane! She physically harmed our child! My son!

e. "You betrayed me, Anastasia! You carried another man' s

My free hand flew up, connecting with his cheek wi

fall. "I am innocent, Kane! I never betrayed you! You a

ne. A twisted attempt at reconciliation, I knew. A way to smooth things over, to regain control. But his touch, his breath, fille

I held on, tasting blood. He struggled, trying to pull away, but I was be

ntative voice broke th

is

yes wide and tearful as she looked at us, locked in our brutal emb

ou doing here? You should be resting." He looked at me, then back at her, his eyes full of a sickening tenderness. "She' s leaving. We' ll talk later

It was a message from Cristy. A photo of her clinging to Kane, his hand on her waist, and a