Chapter 0352

Mia's POV

"Leave Adam."

I blinked, certain I'd misheard. The words were hanging in the air of my Aston Martin like a bad joke, and I found myself fighting the urge t check for hidden cameras.

"I'm sorry, what rubbish are you spouting now, Mia? Is this why you begged to see me?"

Mia's emerald eyes narrowed and her crimson lips pursed into a thin line.

"I'm not joking, Emily. You need to divorce him."

I rolled my eyes so hard I nearly gave myself a headache.

"Right, and I suppose next you'll tell me to liquidate my assets and open a cat sanctuary in the Bahamas."

"This isn't a joke!" Mia snapped.

Mia, Emily, Olivia-the fabulous three, as we'd once been known. Four peas in a golden pod, raised in the lap of luxury and groomed for success from the cradle. We'd been inseparable since prep school.

Mia had a razor sharp wit and penchant for mischief, Olivia had a carefree spirit and infectious laugh, and me.... well, I was the glue that held us together, or so I'd thought.

It all changed four years ago when Adam and Mia's romance came to a sudden stop. I still remember the night Mia showed up at my door with a half-empty bottle of Dom Pérignon clutched in her hands Chapter 0352

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was all she said and I comforted her best

me over to tell me that my marriage had been arranged with this same Adam. The news, whilst being a shocker to me, never sat well with Mia and her face when I told her still haunted me to this

she'd screamed, "My best friend and my ex? God, Emily, I knew you were ambitious, but I never pegged

But what could I say? That I'd had no choice? That this was as much a shock to

deal. So I'd said nothing and just watched helplessly as our

cut me out of her life, blocked

as

later and demanding I throw away the very thing that had cost us our friendship. When I saw a text from her, I wouldn't lie, I felt a little bit of hope

divorced Adam.

Emily. Sweet, naive Emily. Adam and

What?

what?" I turned to

our flame. Turns out, he never stopped loving me. All these years, he's been suffering

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talking, but my brain seemed to have stopped

and Adam are back together." I

on a business trip for some months now,

me break it to you. We've been

couldn't be happening. I forced a laugh, aiming for nonchalance

"That's ridiculous."

You're lying."

out her phone. "Why

it demolished what was left of my world. But I was frozen, watching in morbid fascination as Mia found what she was looking

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