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.

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 business world from a nobody just so that he could make her Mrs.

had never thought that the three years she’d spent with him was just

the relationship that had seen him as her true love.

him were just a joke compared to what he had with Olivia Cruise.

with all her

satisfied grin when she saw Rachel’s miserable state. “Rachel Grey, my brother would never marry a village

as she pointed her finger directly at her, “Who do you think you are? Do you think you’re some big

heart continued to throb in pain. Was that what she was to the Smith family? “That’s enough! That would be all for today.” Mrs. Smith stood up impatiently and walked toward Rachel. She looked at Rachel in disdain as if she

Mrs. Smith greeted the guests with a broad grin.

unmovingly as her eyes swept through the hall at the guests leaving the wedding she had been waiting

she got in return after everything she had sacrificed?