Chapter 1

Chapter 1 I'll Be Your Bride

"Felix, the wedding's about to start-you can't just leave!"

Draped in an immaculate white gown, Linsey Brooks clung to Felix Wells' arm, her fingers trembling as panic filled her

voice.

Today was supposed to be their day.

Yet, just as the ceremony was about to begin, Felix had read a text message,

turned to the crowd, and declared the wedding

canceled.

His brows were drawn together, his voice tight with urgency. "Move. Joanna's hurt. She's alone in the hospital, and she

must be terrified. I have to be there for her."

Linsey's face drained of color.

Joanna Saunders was Felix's childhood sweetheart.

Linsey had started dating Felix five years ago. And for five years, whenever she went out with him, if Joanna so much as

needed him, Felix would leave Linsey behind.

He always insisted Joanna was just like a sister to him and always told Linsey to understand.

she had, again

was their

to be abandoned by

husband?

go. The

to stay today. Please, Felix...

patience snapped. "Enough! Stop being selfish and unreasonable. We

If I don't go, can you handle the

she could say another word,

heels slipping against the polished floor as she crashed onto it. From where

disappeared through the doors-without

next second,

thinking, she answered-only to be met with a woman's smug, triumphant voice on the

isn't it? Do you like the little gift

her. Through clenched teeth, she spat, “Joanna... You did this on purpose.

it? I just wanted to remind you- in Felix's heart, I'll always come first." Joanna's tone dripped with arrogance, every word laced with mockery. "I bet you spent months planning this, huh? Such a shame... All that work, all that dreaming-gone. Honestly, I

gown, and for the first time, she saw the last five years for what

really were a joke.

had been so desperate for a family, for a love she could call

he was never going to

time to stop begging for something that would never

her lips. "Don't get ahead of yourself, Joanna. The

soured. "Are you insane? Felix is the groom. He's not even there. How

curved into a slow,

said her groom had to

find someone

turned sharp, unwavering. "Do me a favor, Joanna-pass a message to Felix. Tell him I don't want him anymore. He's not

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