Chapter 24

Richard's POV.

It involved Sarah? What does that mean? The TV flickered on, and Martin stepped aside, giving me a clear view.

My head was still spinning from the argument with Susan, but the moment I saw the headline flash across the screen, all thoughts of her vanished. "Vitalé Wellness CEO Sarah Williams Makes Waves in New Markets"

Sarah's face filled the screen, and I froze.

"What the fuck is going on, Sarah is the CEO of Vitale?" I asked no one in particular.

She was sitting at some press event, dressed in a sleek, fitted suit that made her look more confident than I ever remembered.

Her smile was calm, and collected, like she had everything figured out.

She leaned forward slightly as a reporter asked her something, and when she answered, it was like watching someone else entirely.

And then, out of nowhere, he appeared.

Wesley.

Wesley freaking Stan, sitting right beside her with that smug grin on his face. My heart dropped to my stomach, and for a second, I couldn't even process what I was seeing. "Is that-?" Martin started again, still processing. "Is that Wesley sitting next to Sarah?"

I couldn't answer. I was too stunned, my heart pounding as I watched them on live TV, cozy as ever.

Sarah was talking, smiling even, like this was some sort of joke.

"What the hell...," I whispered, barely recognizing my own voice. "What the hell is going on? How the hell did they meet?"

didn't have to. The anger

with Sarah, at a press event for the company that was destroying mine. What kind of game was he

my pulse in my throat, the familiar rage building.

I not see this coming? I should've known. The sudden rise of

Sarah," one of the reporters called, "what's the next step for Vitalé Wellness? Do you have plans for

listening to the words. She was confident, more confident than I'd ever seen

she was fragile, someone who needed me

it hit me that she

was doing just fine. Better

whispering something in her ear, and I

the hell is he doing? My stomach churned, and the jealousy I hadn't even known was there

voice confident. "We've worked hard to get here, and the support from our customers has been overwhelming." We. She said we. Wesley

"Since when

the screen as

talking about expansion, growth, and new markets-like she'd

she and Wesley were

Spanish. I didn't catch it, but Sarah responded without hesitation, switching to Spanish like it was nothing. The reporters looked impressed. Hell,

wanted to twist the knife deeper,

after your divorce, do you feel personal matters could affect your

air out of me. My hands gripped the edge of the couch, and

nod, like he had any right to be the one she looked at for support. It should've been me. She smiled

Bullshit. She just pushed 'me' away

been rumors, Sarah, that you and Mr. Wesley are more than

leaned forward, my heart pounding in my chest. No, no way. There's no

cutting off any suspense. "Sarah and

word was halfway out of my mouth

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