UNEXPECTEDLY THE BILLIONAIRE'S WIFE

rly five hours, working non-stop. The clock had just hit 6 p.m., but her day wasn't over yet. She still had another job

nd her and headed toward Mrs. Cole's apartment. As soon as she knocked, the door swung open. Mrs. Cole stood t

litely, mustering a small smile despite

back before 9:30, but my husband might return earlier. Their dinner and snacks are

ir behind her ear. "No problem, ma'am. I'll

e twins, who were already busy playing w

she said, pouting playfully as she joined th

le returned. The twins were already fast

le," Layla greeted as he

ns are asleep already?" he a

I was just waiting for your wife to return

out a crisp $100 bill, handing it to her. "

ney with quiet gratit

bill to the little stack inside, her growing collection of hard-earned cash. Every dollar she earned

ice raid, and ever since that day, Layla had been left to fend for herself. For a long while, resentment f

uring one emotional visit, he had looked her in the eye and pleaded, "I want you to give me a second chance, please, dear. I'm sorry for causing this to us." She had never fo

ay his bail and finally rebuild their lives. But life had not been kind. Living

ere, her heart both heavy and hopeful. After passing through security, an officer directed her to the visitor phone booth

Finn greeted, his v

ers brushing against the glass. "Don't worry. This will all be over

n class here. The government offers it to people like me. It's...

her hope, the same hope that had pushed her to work t

d the little things she rarely had time to share. When the clock finally signale

time as a library assistant at the community library. It wasn't much, but every job, ev

. She dropped her bag on the couch and was about to lie down when he

ictoria never cal

Layla a

een crying. "I don't know what to do. My family... th

y her words. "What? Victoria, what

aking. "It's not my choice. My dad made a deal with his family to

the right words. She had never hear

a whispered. "I don't want to m

toria's life looked perfect from the outside, b

way with the person I really love... but I need a way to escape. I need someo

help m

t, still tryin

"Forty thousand dollars. Cash. I promi

llars. That was more than enough to pay for her fat

rd a voice in the background.....

who are you

l cut o