“Honestly, I was just as surprised as Lily was,” I thought to myself.

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Nathan promised he’d be with someone else two years ago, but now he’s back trying to flirt with me. Is he trying to be like Jared and juggle multiple women at once?

+28)

Maybe this whole ‘wanting everything at once‘ thing is just hardwired into guys. If it weren’t for the law, they’d probably be living like ancient men–three wives, four concubines, and a house full of beauties.

Lily stared at me, her eyes still full of pleading, like I was some blinding obstacle ruining her plans.

I forced myself to chill out and reflect. ‘Honestly, when I was with Nathan, I had no clue about any of his secrets.‘

‘I didn’t do anything wrong. He’s the one who hid that he promised to marry another woman. This is all on him.‘

“Victoria, I know you just got divorced, and finding a guy as great as my brother isn’t easy,” Lily said.

“I heard your ex–husband was pretty successful too, giving you a comfortable life. I get it if you want to marry my brother to keep that lifestyle going.”

Lily took a deep breath and went on, “But you need to understand… the Chancellor family is my brother’s biggest backer. Without their investment, he wouldn’t have gotten his business to where it is today.”

I looked at her coldly, unmoved. I already knew exactly what she was getting at.

onto Nathan like a lifeline just because I couldn’t get remarried after my divorce, she’s

wrong.

things out with Nathan myself,” I said, getting to

the conversation.

not just

No matter how Nathan felt about me, she’d always want him to

Chancellor.

of what I had

for themselves. I

asked, jumping up as I started to leave. “Are you

me behind his

might say?”

I’m still

to her–Lily was sharp and shameless, bold enough to say and do whatever it took for her own interests,

don’t talk things out with Nathan, how am I supposed to break up with him? Or do you want me to throw a

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