The Ruined Bride of Velvet Nights by Brick Moving Ant

Chapter 89

  • Chapter 4

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  • Ethan, disgusted, released her and stepped back: “Get out. I don’t want to see you right now?

  • Emily wasn’t ruined.

  • He first saw me years ago at a business gala.

  • I was eighteen, standing beside my father, radiating youthful innocence yet holding my own among the business elite.

  • At twenty–five, Ethan had been instantly captivated.

  • The next time he saw me, his princess had been dragged through the mud.

  • Originally, he had only been tasked with acquiring Wilson Group by his father, a move that would solidify his position as the new head of Ford Enterprises.

  • He thought that by buying Wilson Group, he could eventually hand it back to me, giving him a reason to stay close.

  • But somewhere along the way, things went horribly wrong.

  • He had gone abroad for a brief trip, and when he returned, my father’s company had collapsed, and he had jumped to his death.

  • I had been assaulted, left with severe depression, and the perpetrators were still at large.

  • Emily wasn’t ruined.

  • It was because of him that I bore this shame, this unbearable weight.

  • Ethan sat alone in the living room until late into the night.

  • He remembered coming home one evening to find me sitting in the dark, just like this.

  • A strange ache filled his chest.

  • Emily, what will it take for you to come back?

  • 10:43

  • 76.1%

  • of Velvet

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  • it because

  • mistake, a drunken night.

  • had latched onto him, and he hadn’t

  • man of his status was entitled to a few

  • marriage belonged to me, wasn’t that

  • of Ethan Ford, the wealthiest man in New York,

  • tangled mess, and he poured

  • he could sort through his

  • alerted him to

  • about Ford Enterprises were everywhere.

  • scandals ranged from product quality issues to executive misconduct

  • it had just been competitors spreading rumors, it would have been manageable, but the evidence was solid–documents, transaction records,

  • one of these scandals could have crippled Ford Enterprises. All three together were a death

  • blow.

  • the news and hadn’t acted quickly to

  • time he sobered up, Ford’s stock was

  • find me were put on hold as he

  • the PR disaster, the company’s cash

  • had spooked Ford’s major

  • up

  • 76.3

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  • in a foul mood, was overwhelmed

  • members of his technical staff

  • placate

  • scandals spreading, the remaining leadership at Ford Enterprises split into factions, turning

  • at his wit’s

  • Enterprises would face a catastrophic collapse:

  • short–term debt demanded early repayment, Ford’s financial

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