Chapter 2 A Substitute

If they thought she was worthless, fine. She’d leave them to it.

Five years of trying to make this marriage work, all that love and effort she’d put in… what a waste.

Later, Arthur’s assistant came to handle her discharge paperwork.

Keeping up her act of memory loss, Charlotte looked at the assistant. “Who are you?”

Grace Johnson hesitated briefly. “I’m Mr. Harrison’s assistant. I’m here to take

home.”

you

“Mr. Harrison?”

“The man who was just here. Your husband.”

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keeping her expression neutral and puzzled.

Grace sighed. She couldn’t understand her boss’s thinking. His wife had lost her memory

keeping up her act. “Is that

leaving

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car rolled to a stop outside Rose Villa. Charlotte’s chest tightened at the

bodies close, his eyes soft with a tenderness she’d never seen

for him, she realized, weren’t going to fade

place where they’d built their life together. Five years ago, he had been drugged, and she’d woken up in his bed. Their families quickly arranged

their wedding night,

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have feelings for you, but I won’t

of convenience meant no love, just

She’d agreed.

every part of her life, telling her what

Charlotte fooled herself into thinking he

tried harder to be the perfect wife he seemed to

after they married, she got pregnant with Julius, and she started dreaming of

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never changed. He stayed

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