Jilted Heiress: Her Reign Has Begun
Stark
ly be handed the scepter of power-the CEO title of the Warren-Stark empire. It was a mere form
The house staff would leave trays of food outside my door, and they would be taken away h
erved as a constant reminder. It throbbed with a dull ache, a
ed again. A relentless barrage of p
says it' s just a business arrangement.
t, Etta. An obligation. He told m
ear? It would make things
me. He wants to be
pregnant belly proudly on display. Fremont was asleep beside her, his arm thro
me every night, even with the baby. When was the las
age, no tears. Just a vast, cold emptiness. I calmly b
by the Warren elders to project an image of stability in the
ad held high. The long, polished mahogany table was filled with the faces of the Warren clan-uncles, aunts, cousins. Their g
triarch would sit, was my birthright. It was the seat my mother had once occup
step a deliberate act of
en I s
my throat. The world
nestled beside Fremon
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