Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Audrey’s POV

“My Sister and I.” The world around me faded as I stared at the screen, unable to process what I was seeing

Rachel Hayes and Laurel Rose… sisters?

So Laurel Rose was the sister Rachel had mentioned, the one she had such a terrible relationship with!

“Audrey, be my sister instead. I don’t want to be sisters with my mom’s other daughter.”

“Audrey, I hate my mom’s husband, and I hate my mom’s other daughter even more… When my mom isn’t looking, they

secretly bully me.”

“Audrey, do you know why I keep spending that family’s money? Because all these scars on my body were inflicted by that sister. This is what their family owes me.”

“Audrey, I know you grew up poor and had it tough, but I envy how you can be free and have your own dreams and

aspirations. Not like me… Everything gets taken away from me, even my mother…

Rachel’s voice echoed in my mind as if she were sitting right next to me.

Because of her terrible relationship with her family, Rachel nev

respected her privacy and never pried.

entioned her relatives to anyone. Astrid and I

During those two years together, we’d only met her uncle. We knew she took her mother’s family name, Hayes. That was it.

But staring at this photo, I couldn’t believe it.

The sister who had secretly tortured Rachel all those years was Laurel Rose.

If Laurel was Rachel’s sister, it made sense she had Rachel’s phone. She’d been taking things from Rachel her entire life.

“Audrey,” Ethan said quietly. “Your friend… is Laurel Rose’s sister?”

I looked up and firmly shook my head. “No, she isn’t. Laurel Rose doesn’t deserve to be her sister.”

nodded. “Makes sense. You’re a good person, Audrey. Your friend must have been too. How could she possibly be related to someone like

I nodded silently.

she commit suicide

Four

the city before finding Rachel in an SUV heading

uncle was there, saying he needed to take her abroad for treatment and would cut

over her body. She looked

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hard

So why did the Rose family

What were they hiding?

but they said it was suicide? She’s

into fists. “I’ve seen Laurel Rose crying on TV about her sister’s ‘depression. Saying if she’d known earlier, maybe

phone. “If Laurel Rose really is

me.”

better than anyone how cruel Laurel Rose

That first day, I saw the most horrifying wounds I’d ever encountered. Her back

doesn’t believe me. My sister just needs to cry once, and my mother thinks everything

doesn’t even dare visit me.

about me is my uncle, but he has his own life. He’s traveling for business and

watch over me.”

thoughts swirling, I opened the Notes

filled with text, and I suddenly

notes were all about me and

every detail of our time together. She documented each

cared for Blake at that seaside

turned her notes into a diary, preserving every moment in this

Audrey… your friend really cared about

was already crying.

was living well with her uncle. We

lived comfortably here.

her as suicidal and

the door interrupted