Chapter 1 Heartbroken

Charlotte had crashed her car.

As she lay on the operating table, all she could think about was the photo she’d seen right before the accident.

The one of Arthur holding another woman, looking at her like she meant everything to him.

She couldn’t get it out of her head – how gently he held her, the way his eyes lit up.

She’d been so shocked looking at it, she didn’t even see the other car coming.

She might be his wife, but that woman was clearly the one he truly loved.

Five years of marriage, and he’d never once looked at Charlotte that way.

Just thinking about it made her chest

ache.

Now his first love was back in the picture, and Charlotte had to wonder if she even mattered to him anymore.

She needed to know

her at all.

was met with a stark white ceiling,

deep, cold voice said from beside

turned to see a face set

stone.

Though his eyes seemed capable

blinked, confused. “Who are

around, lost. “Where am

frowned. Those steel–gray eyes of his seemed to pierce right

weight of his stare, Charlotte retreated behind a facade

are you looking at me like that?” Her voice quivered, not entirely

as ever. “Nothing. And… I’m just

than any knife could

to “friend” in

breath.

of love and devotion

the door opened, and a young boy who looked

Julius

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