Mr. Tycoon's Daring Wife
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imagined standing in the same room
. "You know me?" I asked instead o
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w who
sked who
top entrepreneurs list. The only female executive to double a company's wealth in a year. The woman everyone thoug
he sheets beneath me.
usement in his eyes, he kn
tinued. "They publicly disowned you, declared you an illegiti
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television mounted on the wall bef
aled a breaking
g at a press conference, surrounded by his wife
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e it did. But the anger burned th
sh away my family's betrayal-but hearing it spoken
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been one t
one and nev
raging inside me. "One day... I'll get back at them.
ang out beside me and I wh
furrowe
kets of his tailored suit. "Queens are not meant to b
at those words.
t even te
athy in his tone.
hallenging me
Thank you for saving me, but..." My gaze flickered around the room,
here for
hospita
t have been
y the words. "I don't have money to pay yo
e for a long mome
k fo
ked. "
two things I require.
ody stiffen
e said, his tone unreadable. "My grandfather will only approve my next major deal if I settle do
at him in
t I was still alive-let alone the i
cond?" I as
k for me. In my co
y shock was
d for something or secrets,
ing my eyes. "You coul
slightly. "Becaus
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complime
ke he was st
for them to throw you away," he continued. "I want to se
, my mind
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tely i
the sam
nothing l
me. My father had humiliated me even
ruthless tycoon-was offerin
st a w
to rise
I reject t
and he gave me a reason to live. I
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to work