Chapter 9

Chapter 9

A month later, they found me.

I’d sold all my shares, using the money to buy a small house in a city I loved. My days were peaceful – tending to my garden, brewing tea, living at my own pace.

Until Callum burst through my gate, a weary–looking Mila at his side. They rushed toward me as if nothing had changed, arms outstretched for an embrace I easily avoided.

Callum breathed, his practiced sincerity making my stomach

must have been forced to sell the shares. I don’t blame you. We can still be a family

But his need to

best, we were dating, and now we’re done. Those shares were your compensation. You betrayed me, so

daughter I’d carried for nine months, the child I’d poured all my love into. But her lies had poisoned even that.

course. But what was left

shaking his head, eyes wet, insisting we weren’t finished. I simply showed them out.

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