Ethan sighed and kissed my tears away. "Don't worry. As long as I'm here, no one's getting to you. I'll take care of Holden and his bunch."

We held each other tight, but sleep never came that night.

The next morning, things got worse.

Andy burst into the room and woke me up. "We've got a problem, Mrs. Grayson! Ms. Albright is here!"

I was shocked. "What? Why is she here? Where's Ethan?"

Andy wiped the sweat off his brow. "Mr. Grayson's dealing with his job in the study. Ms. Albright arrived early, stormed into the study, and kicked everyone out. She's not letting anyone inside!"

I rushed to the study. Even from the hallway, I could hear them arguing.

Vivian's voice cut through the door as she shouted, "If you refuse to be with me, Ethan, my dad's buying out Grayson Group! You'll lose everything, and your reputation will be ruined!"

"You better not push it!" Ethan growled. "I'm engaged to Evelyn, and I'm not leaving her for you! Stop wasting your time!"

punch above her weight! And who cares about an engagement? It's not like you're married. You can still back out." "Shut up!" Ethan roared,

miserable!" Vivian shrieked. She yanked the door open

and pulled me into his arms. "I'm sorry you had to

his shirt, tears running down my

won't let her get what she wants. I'll protect you,

and Murphy had way too much pull. They roped Holden and the others

spiraling for us. Enemies we didn't

guy whose company was ranked in the Fortune 500. He struck

around calling himself a "stock guru", scamming

back for his help, Alexander went all out to ensure Vivian could marry her "true love", Ethan. And when Ethan

leaked them to our competitors. He didn't hesitate to drop a ton of

his best to hold everything together, but eventually, he just couldn't do it anymore. Going up against Alexander alone was already tough and with Holden and Vivian backing

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Vivian, Ethan. I'll walk away if it'll get her dad to back off. I'd rather give up my happiness than watch

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