Unveiled: The Survivor's Triumph

Chapter 17 Emily, are you ready?

I thought I was over Arthur and Vivian, but seeing them together hit me hard. He never kissed me like that.

Then I noticed a guy with a rose and realized it was Valentine's Day. They were probably celebrating too.

Arthur never remembered special dates. I used to think he just didn't care about them. Looking back, I feel so foolish. And their choice of place to get intimate? Gross.

"Isn't this Mr. Miller? Out with your mistress on Valentine's Day?" Bella's shout drew everyone's attention. They finally pulled apart. Arthur turned and saw me, his wife, standing there. He looked shocked. "Emily?" Vivian said, stepping away from Arthur, clearly surprised to see me.

I knew why they were shocked. I used to dress plainly, trying to save money. But today, Bella gave me a complete makeover. Even I barely recognized myself. No wonder they were stunned.

"Mr. Miller, you have good taste. Your mistress looks pretty, with a standard fake face," Bella mocked. Vivian's face darkened, and Arthur didn't look much better.

you still have money to come here? Guess you don't care about your mom anymore," Vivian sneered,

I quickly pulled her back. Vivian deserved it, but the growing

just gave Vivian a sharp look. "You know what your future might look like?" Bella said suddenly, catching us both off guard. She

child. Emily, you're ridiculous. Dressed up like this,

all high and mighty? I couldn't stand it. "You're right. A fool did marry me, but now that fool's

her words against Arthur. She clung to him. "Arthur, see? Her gentleness was all an act. Look how harsh she is

voice calm. "I don't speak harshly. If my

the wall, confident I could handle

better than holding it in. I got an idea and smiled,

you doing?" Vivian clung to Arthur, as if I'd take him away. She

into Arthur's suit pocket. "Arthur, chew

me, he still wanted me to revolve around him, begging and boosting his ego. But I wouldn't. I was done with him. Seeing his expression change, I turned