Intrinsically guilty to begin with, Susan's contrite only grew when she heard what he said. “You were great to me, but I've never felt that way for you. The one I love has always been Warren.”

“Then why did you come and seduce me twenty years ago?” Harrison's eyes widened with rage.

Indeed, he started an affair with Susan all those years ago, but the truth was, it was Susan who initiated things by coming onto him first.

That day, the project that he was in charge of went awry. Consequently, it was taken off his hands by an irate Yulia whose decision received the firm support of the shareholders. Harrison was even castigated for insisting on handling things himself as opposed to passing it over to her right from the beginning. He was also saddled with the blame for the fallout that ensued.

Embarrassed, Harrison saw his male pride take a massive blow. He keenly felt those shareholders' mockery and disregard for him, and how they thought him less capable than his own wife.

In a fit of anger, he went off to the club where he shared a few drinks with his no-good friends. It was also there that he met Susan Sullivan.

and capable of being demure and alluring in equal measure. That was something that

no reason for a woman to compete with men in the corporate arena. In spite

and drove his desire to get back at

But mostly, the betrayal of his own wife thrilled him and made him feel a

was he able to regain the pride of

of course!” Susan twitched her lips. “Warren and I have been together since twenty years ago. Because we were born poor, he and I sought to hook ourselves up with some wealthy people so that we may continue to stay and live in J

his face was capable of movement after the stroke he had suffered. “You... So the person you

our reach, and those who had too little weren't to our liking. In the

lived off on your own wife while convincing yourself of your

grizzled face turned red with

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