Chapter 7

Chapter 7 

Then came the jewelry. Boxes from every brand imaginable piled up on the foyer cabinet. I didn’t bother opening any of them. I just left them there, untouched.

At work, a project I’d been stuck on suddenly started Moving again. My assistant said Anthony had stepped in, Making several trips to convince the Most stubborn shareholders.

I wasn’t exactly indifferent to all this. After all, I did love him once.

For some reason, everyone seemed to think I was the one left behind.

By the time those screenshots and office gossip made their way to me, the story had already changed.

Now people said I couldn’t keep Anthony. that I was clinging to him and refusing to sign the papers, desperately holding onto the Marriage. The rumors sounded so convincing, like they’d actually seen Me begging him not to leave.