Betrayal At the Altar by Dolores Delia

Chapter 2

“Yes!” Louis Smith answered firmly. His voice showed no hint of hesitation as if her question was silly.

Rachel’s heart skipped a beat. Her heart throbbed in pain as if someone had stabbed her heart with a knife.

Louis left her and bolted out the door after dropping an insincere apology.

Rachel stared at Louis‘ leaving figure. She felt as if all air was sucked out of her. She couldn’t breathe, and her heart was convulsing in pain.

She felt the chill seeping through her body, freezing her limbs.

The Smith family had financial difficulties when Louis took over the family business. Their cash flow problem pushed them to the brink of bankruptcy.

life and future when the company was facing a financial crisis and would marry her when the company was back on track. She believed him and still remembered the promise he had made her after many years. With her identity, she helped him conquer the business world and became his advisor, making his name in the

with him was just a business transaction in

the only party in the relationship that had seen him as her true love. But for him,

a joke

tears in her eyes with all her might.

of her body. She couldn’t help. shuddering as the convulsing pain from her heart took over her organs and body. Standing by the side, Jane couldn’t help letting out a satisfied grin when she saw Rachel’s miserable state. “Rachel Grey, my brother would never marry a village girl like you had you not been bugging him for so many years. Get out of my family if you know your place.” Rachel’s heart sank after

nonsense!” Jane scolded Rachel as she pointed her finger directly at her, “Who do you think you are? Do you think you’re

up impatiently and walked

greeted the guests with a broad grin.

had been waiting for such a long time. How did it turn out to

this what she got in return after everything she had