Chapter 10

Our wedding transformed the ancestral Blackwood estate into a fairytale – Cartier diamonds dripping from crystal chandeliers, rare orchids cascading from centuries–old stone walls.

Castro and Oriana also arrived, invited guests under close surveillance.

Castro, still in his cast, leaned on Oriana while security guards watched their every move.

“Why invite them?” I whispered to Alexander.

His lips curved into that dangerous smile. “Better to keep your enemies where you can see them, darling.”

“You magnificent sadist,” William muttered, though his grin matched Alexander’s.

During our vows, chaos erupted. Castro shoved Oriana with surprising violence – her head caught the corner of a tabl

blood staining her pale silk Valentino.

He didn’t spare her a glance, just as he’d ignored my scalded skin that night, too consumed by his

obsession.

When he lunged forward, security moved with practiced efficiency, their suits rippling as they restrained him. The cathedral bells drowned his muffled protests in waves of joyous sound.

Looking at Oriana’s devastated face, I asked softly. “Tell

“It doesn’t matter. He never truly

past, but Aveline – Aveline is my everything now. You destroyed it all by returning!”

Castro,” I said, my voice gentle but firm. “I found your

like a dying star, finally

about our wedding night. I feigned outrage, but melted when he

Greek tragedy. Castro’s obsession turned to cruel revenge against Oriana, systematically destroying

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from the waist down. When the Harrison. family unleashed their legal hounds, she jumped from the Harrison Industries tower.

devoured the company whole. Share prices plummeted as vulture capitalists circled, until

made one call–ensuring Castro received the finest medical care.

smile darkly playful. “I promised him a

my darling husband is quite a

rotect our light.

knew with absolute certainty that his darkness would

he promised, Alexander gave me everything

skies in Paris

– in his arms, I found the

years, we

returned to the United States

the

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