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His Betrayal, His Regret
“You owe me, Isabel. I married you just for revenge.” Emerson’s cold voice cut through me. The man I loved betrayed me in the most ruthless way imaginable. In his heart, I was never more than a shadow of his first love, Lilith—the woman who destroyed my life. After the heartbreak of losing my baby, the diagnosis of a malignant tumor was another cruel blow. But Emerson wasn’t done. He delivered one final, devastating strike: my father, now in a vegetative state, might have committed an unforgivable crime. The weight of it all nearly crushed my will to live. Yet when I finally walked away, Emerson became desperate to win me back. But why? Wasn’t this exactly what he wanted all along?
Chapter 50–Tangled Hearts Isabel’s POV I stood there, draped in the beautiful silk cape that Robert had gifted me. Its soft fabric felt almost surreal against my skin. It had been a long time since I’d worn anything nearly as luxurious. Emma’s bright smile caught my eye. For a moment, I wondered if she had … Read More “Betrayal 50” »
Chapter 49 ” I exclaimed, giving her a playful poke. I could feel my face redden, but I couldn’t help but laugh at her boldness. Lilith, who had been observing us with a cold, calculating gaze, suddenly chimed in. “Actually, I do have a friend who might be just the right person for you, Isabel. … Read More “Betrayal 49” »
画 Chapter 48–Awkward Affections Isabel’s POV The room buzzed with the low murmur of conversation and clinking glasses. I sat there, feeling like an unwel e quest at my own high school reunion. The laughter and chatter seemed to grow louder as the evening wore on. The event had taken quite the unexpected turn with … Read More “Betrayal 48” »
Chapter 47 – His Return Isabel’s POV Maybe out of spite, or the deep well of resentment that had built up inside me, I deliberately said my ex–husband had died. I wanted to erase him from my life. To make it as if he never existed. The words slipped out without much thought. A final … Read More “Betrayal 47” »
Chapter 46 – Final Wishes & Regrets Isabel’s POV Julia’s words offered me a glimmer of hope. But I didn’t know if I would ever find out the truth about my father. My time was running out. I could feel the cancer spreading, sapping my strength day by day. My new apartment, a relic from … Read More “Betrayal 46” »
Chapter 45 – Chasing Clues Isabel’s POV I hugged myself tightly, curled up on the cold, hard floor of my father’s study. The night seemed endless, each passing hour filled with the suffocating weight of dread. The images of Lilith from my father’s hidden safe haunted me. And there were photos o‘ er young girls … Read More “Betrayal 45” »
Chapter 44 – Secrets Unveiled Isabel’s POV I stared at the test results, my hands trembling as I held the paper. Nervous headache? How could this be? Just a headache? The diagnosis felt like a cruel joke, mocking the pain and fear that had plagued me for so long. My mind raced. Did someone ta … Read More “Betrayal 44” »
I stared at the words, disbelief flooding my system. How could this be? Chapter 43–Lingeing Doubis Emerson’s POW The past few days had been a winwint of emptors. Even me thought of sate my mind sprales into confusion Why Dis STATZE this effect on me Mw did the presence imper in my Broughs mrzi my … Read More “Betrayal 43” »
Chapter 42 – Sky High Lies Isabel’s POV As Emerson turned to leave, his words cut through the air like a knife. Move out of this house today,” he commanded in a voice as cold as ice. He tossed a set of keys onto the table between us. “If you don’t want Robert to pay … Read More “Betrayal 42” »
Chapter 41 – Lost Potential Isabel’s POV e aves wеrе Emerson stood before me, scrolling through his phone. unreadable. There was something off about the way he looked at me, as if he was doubting whether I spoke the truth. “I don’t see any record of your call,” he finally said. I wondered if Lilith … Read More “Betrayal 41” »