Chapter 35

She had decided to move back to LA. She had just moved the headquarters of her fashion house from New Jersey to LA. Everything felt surreal She was finally bark. I knew that winning her back wasn't going to be easy, but I didn't care. Knowing that she was close to me She was holding a ceremony tonight to celebrate moving her headquarters here. Every single person in my family was invited. Everyone but me. Emily still gave me the chance to go and I wasn't sure if that was intentional or not, but she allowed my mum a plus one. Dad already had his own invitation, and so were Harper and her husband.

She probably didn't want to address me directly. I hurt her. I understood what I had done and I deserved her coldness. However, I wasn't going to give up.

This was my first social event in almost five years. I was about to see her and for the first time in forever, I knew what real joy felt like.

I arrived with my family and we were taken to the table assigned to us. I kept looking around me and didn't find her. She hadn't arrived yet. For a moment, I found myself looking for the blonde girl my heart beat for. I needed to remind myself that her hair was now black. "Are you alright?" Harper's voice made me look at her.

""Never felt better."

"Julian.. I don't want you to get your hopes up. Emily won't welcome you with open arms. Hell she is no longer Emily. Her name is Amelia now." Harper felt the need to give me a reality check, but I didn't need it, I knew that Emily was going to be hard on me. I was aware t Everyone's attention got directed

to the gates of the hall. My eyes landed on the woman of my dreams and I forgot how to breathe. She was there. in front of me, looking as beautiful as ever in a burgundy dress that perfectly hugged her body. I didn't think that Emily could get more beautiful. but she never I could feel my heartbeats as they raced. There were many people around me and all of them were talking, but everything was blurry in my eyes except for her. She was the only clear image in my mind.

She wasn't alone though. There was a man beside her. I didn't know who he was, but I knew that I was bound to hate him with the way he was holding her close to him.

inside, everybody started to surround her. She was the owner of "Masked" after all, one of the most successful brands to ever exist. She had managed to make a name for herself in less than five years and she wasn't even known beforehand.

kill him for being with her. How was I going to beg for her forgiveness and ask her to be

finally alone. That was my

and made my way to where she was standing. The closer I got, the more nervous I became. Her eyes caught

myself for managing to

me in

for you for so long, but you vanished," I said. I wanted to touch her

ago. She had no place in this world." She was bitter and she had every right

divorce papers. I should have never ended things

appeared on her face, but

you threw me out and humiliated me, I would have probably never started my own

reach for her hand, but she took a step back. It was hard to call her with her new name. She was Emily to me, the

was willing

to humlate me. You didn't give me a chance. You didn't hear me out." There was disgust, pain, and anger in her tone

glimpse of

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