Chapter 14

Claire’s eyes burned with hatred. “She’s the cheap one! Always competing with me! You said you were always mine!”

“Remember how much you loved me? Whatever roles she wanted, you gave to me! Whatever designer bags she liked, you got them for me instead! At every gala, my dress had to outshine hers!”

“Those were your gifts of love! I divorced James for you–what are you doing now?”

“Can’t you see I’m the one who loves you, not her?”

I watched her confession emotionlessly, seeing how pathetic she’d become. Like mother, like daughter–her mother had done the same, refusing to accept my father’s new marriage, using pregnancy

to create chaos.

Claire had grown up just as twisted, obsessed with taking everything from me.

But I didn’t need any of it anymore.

Alexander wasn’t irreplaceable.

Ryan stepped in: “This is neither the time nor place for personal matters. Let’s not overshadow the film’s

launch.”

to interfere? Evelyn is my

me: “Evelyn, you haven’t fallen for someone else, have you? You promised

a co–star!”

screenplay. I swear I thought it was just another script on your computer. I had

swear I only love you. These past six months, I’ve

months apart had fortified my resolve. His declarations of love

our marriage started with ulterior motives. Let’s cut

playing hard to get. I simply don’t love you

knee

again. Start fresh.”

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Chapter 14

I was blind before, thinking

died, I realized how much I loved you. I wanted to die

had died, I wouldn’t have

maniacal laughter, her face contorted

glass bottle, screaming “Then die together!”

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