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.

I finally found you,” Callum breathed, his practiced sincerity making my stomach turn.

been forced to sell the shares. I don’t blame you. We can still

need to paint me as a victim rather

sharply. “We never married. At best, we were dating, and now we’re done. Those shares were your compensation. You betrayed me, so I struck back. We’re even now.”

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

hurt, of course. But what was

kept shaking his head, eyes wet, insisting we weren’t finished. I simply

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