In a tense moment, he forcefully held me against the wall, his voice laced with anger, "You're nothing more than a forgotten memory from my past." He continued, "A discarded possession from days gone by," echoing through his office. As reality struck, I realized I had just silenced the devil – with a slap.
Tears welled up in my eyes, bracing for his reaction, but his expression was unreadable. His hand gently touched the spot I had struck, and before I could apologize, his lips met mine in a rough, punishing kiss.
Being a former billionaire's wife isn't an easy role. Especially when he once promised the world but left me with just a suitcase full of clothes. Claire White, once Claire Knight, was Adam Knight's ex-wife, whose every move was under the microscope in New York City.
During our brief marriage, headlines buzzed with speculation: "New York's most eligible bachelor ties the knot with a humble waitress – expecting or just a fortune hunter?" After our divorce, Adam publicly declared, "Claire White, a gold digger, no longer part of my life."
Five years later, fate brought us together in California, where sparks reignited. But Claire had moved on, now a mother to a five-year-old girl, who didn't resemble Adam in any way. He was convinced she'd欺骗 him, both emotionally and financially. Determined to make her pay, he plotted复仇. Yet, hidden truths waited to be uncovered. Was she truly a gold digger, or a victim of her circumstances?
