The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 449

Chapter 451

The two of them remained seated in front of the computer, watching the next video in silence.

Dick had just clicked play when Aline's face suddenly changed. She shot out a trembling hand and slammed the pause button.

She didn't dare meet Dick's eyes. Her voice shook as she whispered, "Honey, can we please stop watching?"

After so many years together, they could read each other's thoughts with just a glance.

Dick's expression darkened. He pried her hand from the mouse and pressed play again, ignoring her plea.

On screen, the nightclub was awash in neon, pulsing with music. A woman lounged at the center of a crowd of fresh-faced college guys, her dress daring, her smile even more so. The men jostled for her attention, vying to get close.

"Pick me, babe. I'm strong-I'll show you a good time."

"Come on, gorgeous, I promise you won't regret choosing me."

One of them flashed a dazzling grin. "Look at us—we're a team. We'll treat you like a queen, Carlotta."

She patted his chest and shot a suggestive glance at the others, grinning. "No need

into a mess

gaze slid from the screen to the woman beside him. His

Desperate, she tried to

hand cracked across her cheek. The sound echoed through the

bitch. I give you and our daughter everything,

her hair harder,

her hands flailing as she tried to pry his

anything,

Aline. In a panic, she grabbed a bottle of red

sleep around, but I'm supposed to just sit here and take it? Not a

cushions flying. By

the living room a

apart, the

be Citrine's doing. We have

the polished, elegant woman; in her place was a snarling wreck. "That little tramp. I should have gotten

barely concealed disgust. When she finally quieted down, he

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