The Revenge of the Reincarnated Villainess

iling windows behind her, casting a golden glow on her sleek, modern office. Manhattan's skyline stretched before her, a proof of her success as a finance director a

oss from her 'Espresso yourself' mug which she never failed to bring to work and take back home everyday. It's been three years and the mug wa

d a bit, chuckling, before letting

rs married to The Cody Wade?! What's it like being with

There's still plenty of work le

n. "Oh, come on, Carmen! You can't keep all the details to yourself n

ght of Cody. "Well, Cody's been just...Cody" she shru

what I'm asking.

fe, especially not to Jenna Mcclarke-Roldwells' secretary and unofficial gossi

ss than incredible, Jenna. Cody's...everything," she glanced at the wedding ring on her finger, smi

anhattan's golden boy. The guy's a millionaire and still looks like he just ste

ry too much Jenna. One of these days, you'll

the guys around here are either taken, broke, o

laugh. But as she spoke, her mind took her back to the life they'd built

Carmen's desk. "Hey, lover girl, this is for you. The boss needs

Jenna lingered for a moment, giving her a final wink befo

aid about marrying

like a scene from her favorite movie. They'd been best friends since childhood, with Carmen always standi

n celebrating with him in her small apartment when he sold his first game to an indie comp

s, and every precious moment since. Tomorrow marked three years of marriage, and Cody had hinted at a sur

and peonies, along with a romantic note and an array of different dishes she eventually shared with her colleagues and those in need on the streets. Oh, and

she saw Millie's name flash on the screen. Millie was her best friend, a

ed with a smi

work yet?" Millie asked, her vo

ptop and the files on he

e're going

ighed "M

e day in that office, are you?" Mill

lied, groaning. She knew her best friend. And there was no way she was gett

etting out of

ld try." Car

ut something extra special for Cody? If he's surprising you, you should surprise hi

aughed, "I've alre

e, Cam." Millie argued, refusing to take no for an answer. "Gurrrll

er desk, and then sighed, smiling. "Fine, you win. I coul

ay

eet you

tairs alre

brow, "Wait. So you're down

"Okay, see you i