Rebirth After Being Betrayed by My Husband by Isabella Reed

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“Elder sister, you must be mistaken!” Rose said, shaking her head in disbelief. I think the events of today have left you so shaken that you’re imagining things. You’re speaking rudely to everyone, and it’s not like you at all. Maybe you should rest for a while,” she suggested, trying to sound calm.

“Yes, Lily,” Ryan chimed in, agreeing with Rose. “Let’s all take a break. We can talk this over tomorrow.”

Lily let out a cold laugh. “Are you both still denying it? I gave you the chance to confess, yet you’ve chosen to lie. Don’t blame me later for what happens next.”

I’ve already told you everything. Rose snapped, her voice sharper now. “What happened was because of

drug–that’s all! You’re just refusing to accept the truth”

the

Lily smirked, her tone dripping with sarcasm. “Oh, the ever–innocent Rose! Do you honestly believe that everyone around you is foolish while you alone possess all the intelligence in the world? Or do you think I’m blind?”

She paused, glaring at her younger sister. “If you’re going to make excuses, at least put some effort into them. Drugs? Seriously? You’ve used drugs to harm me before–during Director Young’s banquet, and now this! Tell me, is this some strange obsession of yours? A drug habit to ruin people’s lives?”

Without waiting for a response, she continued mockingly, “Well, that’s great news! When I start tearing apart your acting career piece by piece, maybe you can use your experience to open a drugstore. Doesn’t that sound perfect?”

Rose’s fists clenched tightly. “Are you threatening me?” she asked, her voice trembling with a mix of rage and fear.

wouldn’t waste my time threatening trash like you. Let’s just call it a glimpse into your

crossing the line, elder sister! I’ve been patient, speaking to you politely, and yet you keep accusing me of things I haven’t done. I won’t

out of respect for their father. But she wasn’t going to take it anymore. Lily was just

is true–that you were drugged today and that’s why you ended up with Ryan. Fine. But tell me something, dear sister. If that’s

face went pale. “W–what are you talking about?”

“Am I speaking”

arms. “Do you really think I wouldn’t find out about the little affair between you and my so–called ‘boyfriend?

So she knew. She had known all along that he was cheating on her. Panic set in, but he quickly tried to regain control. “Lily, you’ve got it all

in your heart?” She mimicked his words mockingly. “Blah, blah,

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closing like a fish out of

snicker broke the tense silence. Everyone turned to see Taylor barely

so funny?” Morgan snapped at his son, glaring at

raised his hands in mock surrender, grinning. “What? Don’t

Morgan

stilling his laughter.

exchange and turned her attention back to her younger sister. A sly smirk played on

But what baffled her was

clear: follow his lead. Taking a deep breath, Rose bit her lip