• Chapter 6

  • Chapter 6

  • Finally, I opened the file Daniel had given me.

  • Inside were photos of the three men who had assaulted me.

  • My breath quickened, and a wave of hatred surged through me.

  • I flipped through the pages, finding detailed records of their recent activities and phone calls.

  • Key information was highlighted.

  • From these details, I pieced together the truth:

  • The collapse of Wilson Group had originally been a straightforward acquisition.

  • But Olivia and Ethan’s assistant had conspired to leak damaging information, cutting off loans and

  • forcing the company into bankruptcy.

  • The timing, coinciding with an economic downturn, had driven my father to suicide.

  • The three men who had assaulted me had been hired by Olivia.

  • Afterward, they had been paid off and sent to a remote island, their identities hidden.

  • That’s why Ethan had never been able to find them.

  • It was Daniel who had uncovered the truth.

  • I had been wrong about Ethan.

  • I had believed he was responsible for my father’s death and my assault.

  • But now I saw that while he had betrayed our marriage, the business sabotage and the attack had been orchestrated by Olivia.

  • I stumbled out of bed, desperate to catch Ethan.

  • was bankrupt now. What if he did

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  • reached the hospital exit just in time to see

  • disheveled woman, her clothes torn and

  • shadows.

  • It was Olivia.

  • sharp object. She lunged at Ethan,

  • as people rushed to

  • at a hospital, and Ethan was quickly taken

  • men who had

  • their original fee to

  • quickly arrested, but their accomplices, believing Olivia had double–crossed them,

  • revenge on her.

  • had lost her

  • despair, she had

  • without me,

  • now, he had lost everything–his fortune, his company.

  • sacrifices had

  • she had attacked him, then tried to kill herself, but was stopped by

  • to life in prison.

  • damaged, and the doctors said it might affect

  • children.

  • him in

  • the misunderstandings cleared, Ethan asked: “When I recover, can we start over?”

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  • once dominant man now sounded humble,

  • “I went to a

  • about you was the worst possible outcome.”

  • down, covering his face,

  • wasn’t

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