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Chapter 2 Before bed, I heard Stephen coaxing the sulky little girl. “Daddy, I don’t want that woman coming with us.” “Sweetie, go to sleep. She’s your mother after all.” …
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Chapter 1 My husband Stephen Davis, who used my donated cornea, forced me to kneel and bark like a dog. My daughter, who lived with my transplanted heart, kept saying…
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Chapter 9 #RyanCheating #HayesCoveringAssault #HayesTaxFraud Three hashtags exploded across social media overnight. Attached were full surveillance clips proving Sophia framed me, plus recordings of her boasting about feeding my brother’s…
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Chapter 8 In the Hayes Corporation boardroom, Ryan slammed a stack of files onto the table. “One hundred million in her offshore account? Find out the truth! Did she sell…
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Chapter 7 I rented a small apartment overseas with a balcony, and every day I woke up only to paint. These were the most carefree days I’d had in five…
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Chapter 6 On the plane, I cradled Aaron’s urn and the torn remnants of my father’s painting. The man taking the seat beside me gasped. “Is that Edward Lane’s painting?…
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Chapter 5 At the auction, Ryan escorted Sophia ahead of me. She wore a champagne–colored gown, glancing back with mocking eyes, while I trailed like a shadow. As Ryan bid…
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Chapter 4 I was dragged back to the abandoned warehouse near Chicago and locked inside for three whole days. I nearly thought I would die there. By now, the visa…
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Chapter 3 When I opened my eyes again, the sting of antiseptic filled my nose. Mr. Brown, the butler, sat by my bed holding a thermos. “Ma’am, you fainted yesterday….
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Chapter 2 Ryan had the mansion doors locked. Wrapped in his coat, I sat frozen in a corner. In a haze, I remembered a winter years ago, when I had…