The Billionaire's Revenge Bride

her dress, her nerves were buzzing in anticipation. Three y

directly to her table. "Mrs. Carte

ed. "Yes? What

laced a thick envelope on the table

ds blurred together. Petition for Divo

ammered, pushing the papers back toward him

ch. "Have you spoken to

Her hands trembled as she reached for her phone. Daniel's name glowed on

ice was small, a

Then, in a tone so cold it sent a chill down her spine, he said, "I b

u mean it's over? Daniel, where are you? Wha

niel answered in a t

s some kind of joke, I beg

aled, bored, detached. "I

ned. "After three years?

t change. "It's

but she refused to let

ith terrifying finality, h

he streetlights blurred as the tears ran down her face, her fing

isn't

n't hap

ng with the keys, her hands shaking too hard to find the righ

lavender and polished wood, as if nothing had changed, as if

heard f

housekeeper of three years. She stood near the staircase, w

darted around.

ed. "I... I d

tt shouted in a pained voice,

her gaze dropping to the fl

k a step for

plied in a voice that was b

lodged itself in Scarle

arter, I... I don't thi

rist, not unkindly but

between them before Elena

The one who got away. The woman he never spoke of b

te nights, the sudden trips, the way Daniel had been slipping away like sand through her fin

here

tumbler. His jacket was draped over the back of a chair, his tie loosene

ide him, her long legs were tucked beneath her, hair spil

voice was

drink before finally meeting h

it nearly knocked the

ed to Valerie

ers tracing the rim of her

dug into her pa

rie could. "I don't think t

her in his mind. While she was still kissing him goodnight, sti

esk like she belonged there. "He was never yours, Scarlett,

embled the man she had loved and trusted with her whole heart. But he was looking at he

ivered the

can imagine, Scarlett." He said, swirling his dr

eath caught i

ehol

Valerie sipped her drink, not trying to hide her smirk, and Dani

egs move as she stumbled out of the library. The walls of the building blurred

t her like a slap whe

ehol

and over, rattling inside her li

d onto the empty sidewalk. The w

tched at her sides, nails digging into her palms. Her

just a pl

ckled. Then, darkness. The cold pavemen