One Star Review For My Billionaire Husband

Chapter 5

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st to the storm raging inside Ella. She sat stiffly in a plush armchair, wearing oversized sungl

"It's going to be fine. Just a minor p

er body was frayed. She leaned closer

heat against the cold dread in her stomach. "If he hadn't been so rough, so completely i

d of the hallway. One wore the crisp white coat of a doctor. The oth

is tracks. His hearing was excelle

into a thundercloud. The temperat

nudged his cousin with his elbow. "One star, huh?" he murmured, his eyes tw

rom Donovan was eno

to be over. I never want to see his face again. As if

skill, but she had just thrown the "old, ugly" rumor in his face.

e confirmed to Donovan. "Ella Long. Hymenoplasty with Dr. Miller." He looked up, his grin return

iberate stride forward, his expensive sh

She stopped talking, a prickle of

Staring down at her, his face a mask of controlled fury,

he pointed a trembli

the chair. A slow, dangerous smile spread across h

that sent a shiver of pure terror down her spin

thing. The floor seemed to drop out from under her. Shame, white-hot

unfold with the detached amusement of a spectator at

from hers. His voice dropped to a whisper that was for her alone.

ainst her ear, and she

y. She shot to her feet, her chair scraping bac

her with an unnerving, proprietary assess

er voice trembling s

a physical touch. "Two hundred dollars doesn't begin to cover

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One Star Review For My Billionaire Husband

REGINA MCBRIDE Modern

“Ella was the eldest daughter of the wealthy Long family, engaged to a prominent heir and trying to survive her stepmother's toxic games. But at a high-society gala, her stepsister Chloe smiled and handed her a drugged glass of champagne. To escape the reporters waiting to catch her in a scandal, Ella stumbled into a dark hotel suite and spent the night with a terrifying stranger. When she returned home, her nightmare truly began. Her stepmother and sister publicly exposed her "ruined" state. Her fiancé immediately dumped her, proudly stepping out with Chloe and revealing their secret affair. When Ella begged her father for justice, he slapped her hard across the face. "Your engagement was a contract you breached. Now you will marry that old, ugly Sinclair to make amends." When Ella refused, her father played his cruelest card: he threatened to cut off the life-saving medical funds for her dying little brother. Stripped of her dignity and blackmailed with her brother's life, Ella felt a suffocating despair. How could her own flesh and blood be so ruthlessly evil, treating her like disposable trash while elevating the mistress's daughter? But what her family didn't know was that the "dying old man" she was forced to marry was actually the dangerous, powerful billionaire she had accidentally slept with that night. Looking at the terrified faces of her family as her new husband's power cast a shadow over them, a chilling resolve replaced her tears. From the moment she became Mrs. Sinclair, she would make them pay for everything they did.”