MISTAKE 53

Chapter 53: Buying rings.

Anya's hands trembled with rage as she fought to maintain her composure. "I'll never marry you again, Daniel. Not in a million years. And if that means I'll never get that painting, then so be it."

Daniel's facade slipped for a moment, a flicker of frustration crossing his features. "I know

you are

angry, Anya, about what I did more than a month ago. Are you just going to let it go?"

he asked.

"What do you mean?"

"Anya, I have lots of money rotting away somewhere. I obviously threw you away in anger, not knowing I would have to come back begging. It means that I need you. Forget the painting. This means you hold a lot of the cards. You can walk over and just bleed me dry." His words resonated with her. She admitted that she was angry with him for throwing her away. She admitted that she wanted payback somewhere in her being.

"You set th

set the conditions; I will follow. In fact, we will join our assets. If you ever want to walk away, think of all the things you can do to me," he said, and she started really considering his words. She really wanted to show him pain. "And you would let me?" she asked.

"Right now, let's go. No prenuptial agreement. When you are ready, take me to court," he said. His words wondered how desperate he was to make such a deal.

"I will bleed you dry," she said, and a smile slowly made its way up his face.

"We'll see," he seemed to taunt.

feet and stalked

followed behind her obediently. They got to the front of the building, and Daniel's car rolled over. He opened the door for her, and

courthouse was silent and full of suffocation. Anya's gaze

indifference; his eyes focused on the tablet in his hand. as if nothing else mattered. But inside, his heart was exploding in

afraid she would change her mind at the at the last minute. He knew that he was making use of her anger to push her to the courthouse, so he hoped her anger

reached into his pocket and passed her wedding ring to her, and the moment she set her

me an old ring? Buy me a new one," Anya finally spoke, her

unreadable. "Sure, it is

he instructed. The car made a turn and

store.

scoffed, getting out of the car only when

of jewelry, or are you just looking

Anya said, and a

attendant glanced at the two

are only available to our Diamond

How much does a diamond membership

ten million

about I just buy it?" she asked, and the

too," she said, and Anya gestured to Daniel to pay, and he

she scoffed and followed the attendant. It did not take long for the most expensive rings in the store

smiling. Anya walked out of the

get this over with," she said, and Daniel nodded. The rest of the journey passed in tense silence, each moment

desk, where he confirmed their appointment for a court marriage. Anya stood beside him, her heart heavy with resignation and brewing with revenge. She

raced with a thousand thoughts and emotions. She

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