Holding the remote tightly, Casper stood before the massive seventy-inch screen, unable to hide his seething anger.

He had gone to great lengths to deploy people to find the killer for her. And what does she do? She checks into a hotel with Aaron.

She hadn't just tarnished her own reputation; she dragged his name, the Welton family's name, and even the Martin family's name through the mud. Once it broke, this scandal shot to the top of every major media outlet.

Hooking up with a married woman, and not just any woman-Casper's wife was enough to give Aaron's father a heart attack, landing him in the ICU. Welton International's stock nosedived, delaying the subsidiary's IPO, and the Martin family's business took a hit, too.

Casper had Eliza cornered, his thigh wedged between her legs, the whole scene brimming with intimacy.

"Mrs. Welton, you sure know how to have a good time. You bury your mom one day, and the next, you're off to a hotel. Now, all of Falconridge knows that my wife's been fooling around with the Martin family's golden boy. You're really something, Mrs. Welton."

She shook her head vigorously. "That's not how it happened."

"I didn't go to a hotel with him," she insisted.

knee pressed down hard against her; his usually handsome face twisted in fury. "You've been caught

listen to reason. Eliza realized too late that she had been set up. But she knew Casper wouldn't

believe me,

our marriage mean to

laughable. Casper had never respected their marriage, yet here he was

marriage. I've tried my best to make

to look into his eyes. "You don't love me anymore so does that mean

bitter smile. If she were as free-spirited as he thought, she wouldn't have suffered so much their marriage. She wasn't as enamored with physical intimacy he assumed. Every time he took her roughly, without a thought for her

at best,

you can tell the media why I was seen at a hotel with

had lost its meaning

furious that

knew he hadn't divorced her because he hadn't tired of her yet. In Falconridge, young and beautiful girls were never in short supply, whether they

or big-name stars.

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