Between Ruin And Resolve: My Ex-Husband’s Regret

Chapter 916:

Ophelia’s personal grievances paled in comparison to such immense leverage. Daren’s frown gave way to a broad smile.

“Rodger, that’s more than generous. If this is your decision, you have our full trust and support.” He didn’t spare his sister so much as a glance.

Ophelia stared at him in disbelief, her world tipping off its axis.

Her brother had agreed—just like that?

Was she really expected to marry a disabled man and raise another woman’s child, all in exchange for a business deal?

What did that make her? Nothing more than a pawn, sacrificed for the family’s ambitions.

She shot to her feet, emotion threatening to spill over.

“I can’t—”

on her

be stubborn. This isn’t about your feelings. It’s about our family’s legacy. If you go through with this union,

combined, you’ll become the crown jewel of

Ophelia’s chest tightened.

easy,

the very top of Beversea’s social ladder—admired, envied—would Nathan finally

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the resistance draining from

He gave her hand a gentle tap, his tone softening. “Good. Stay here for now and settle

jacket and left the Higgins

crept through Ophelia, quickly chased by

across the lavish

Nathan? Why isn’t he