The woman Behind His Fortune

Chapter 3 The Number Five Years

Word Count: 1057 | Released on: 29/10/2026

s dried leaf, and offered a personal token that represented the love she had carried for him since they were young. Nothing had happened the way she had imagined. There had been no thunder, no st

was crowded with travelers, families, and people embracing loved ones before their flights. Damian stood in front of her, looking as though he had not slept all night. He had wore his best shirt, which Naomi had bought for him several months earlier. Its collar was slightly worn, but he had refused to replace it. "You look terrible," she teased. He forced a smile. "You're leaving, and that's your first comment?" "What do you want me to say? That you look handsome?" "Yes." She laughed. "You look handsome." "Thank you. Now I can survive the next five years." Her smile faded at the mention of the number. Five years.They had spoken about it countless times, but the reality of their separation had not truly reached her until that morning. Damian took her hand. "Call me when you land." "And if anyone troubles you, tell me." Naomi raised an eyebrow. "What exactly will you do from here?" "I'll find a way." She smiled, but tears gathered in her eyes. "That is what I love about you. Even when you have nothing, you always believe there is a way." His expression softened. "Promise me you'll come back." "I promise." He looked into her eyes. "Not just to visit. Come back to me." Naomi squeezed his hand. "I will come back to the man who promised to marry me,and make sure I won't suffer for anything anymore. Damian pulled her into his arms, with tears in his eyes. For several moments, neither of them spoke. He held her so tightly that she could hear his heartbeat against her cheek. "Naomi," he whispered, "I don't know how I'll manage without you." "You will manage." "What if I fail?" "Try again." "What if you become successful and you meet someone better?" She pulled away just enough to look at him. "Then I hope you will have become secure enough in yourself to know that my success won't make you less of

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“Damian Williams was a poor young man with nothing but big dreams and a woman who believed in him. Naomi his devoted girlfriend, supports his emotionally and financially. She was his first love, his supporter and the only person who stood beside's him through hunger, humiliations, and countless disappointments. When he felt like giving up, she reminded him of the greatness she believed he would achieve. She gave him everything she could,because she believed one day he would become the man he dreamed of being. In return, Damian promised that when he became successful, he would marry,take care of her and also give her a life filled with happiness and she will never have to suffer again. Beneath a sacred old mango tree, the two lovers swore never to abandon each other regardless of what the future brought. Their happiness was interrupted when Naomi received admission to study abroad in the United Kingdom. She would return in five years, but before traveling, she performed a mysterious traditional sacrifice. Hoping to open the doors of success for the man she loved and binding her destiny to Damian success. She never told Damian what she had done or the price. She believed she had paid for his future. After Naomi departure,Damian life changed,Business opportunities appeared,investment succeeded and within a few years, he became one of the wealthiest and most influential billionaire in the country. he owned luxury mansions expensive cars and a business empire worth billions he gradually forgot the struggle that shaped him. And somewhere along the way he forgot about the woman who he had no idea had helped him reach the top and the oath they took. Then he met Sophia, a beautiful woman from a wealthy family whose tradition were strict and unforgiving. Their relationship blossomed and Damian fell deeply in love with her. and soon she discovered she was pregnant.unfortunately, her family's ancient custom forbade any daughter from giving birth before her bride pride was paid. and failure to complete the marriage rites within seven months would bring a terrible punishment upon the mother and her unborn child. Damian therefore faced an urgent deadline to marry Sophia. After five years of waiting and sacrifice, Naomi returns home only to discover that the man she loved has chosen someone else. Heartbroken and humiliated, she refuses to beg for a place in Damian's life. Instead, she walks away, determined to rebuild herself without him. But Damian's perfect world soon begins to collapse. His fortune is threatened, his reputation is damaged, and secrets from the past begin to surface. As the truth behind Naomi's sacrifice is revealed, Damian realizes that the woman he abandoned may have been the reason behind his success all along. Now he must face the consequences of his betrayal and decide whether he is willing to lose everything to win back the woman who loved him before he had anything. Will Damian learn the true meaning of love before it is too late, or will Naomi finally close the door on the man who broke her heart?”