Lahat ng Kabanata ng After Divorce: Ex-wife Never Turns Back: Kabanata 281 - Kabanata 290

I was exhausted. The kind of exhaustion that didn’t just sit in your bones, it scraped at them, gnawed. The promotion was supposed to feel like a reward, like everything I’d worked for had finally cracked open and spilled gold. Instead, it felt like I'd been shackled to a desk and thrown into deeper

I could hear the blood roaring in my ears. I didn’t move. My face burned. I had stumbled on the files by accident—at least, at first. But once I saw what he was hiding, once I saw the lengths he had gone to for leverage, for control, I couldn’t unsee it.Images. Emails. Bribery notes. And then... he

Emily’s POVThe second I stepped into the restaurant, I felt like I could breathe again. Not that the cruise hadn’t been perfect—it had been paradise, blissful and sun-drenched, wrapped in Damian’s arms with the ocean humming beside us. But this place, this kitchen, this chaotic rhythm of plates, pa

Damian’s POVI should have left hours ago. My phone buzzed for the third time since I last looked at it, and I didn’t even have to check to know it was Emily. My chest ached with guilt. I had promised her we would spend our first real night back together. A quiet dinner, maybe wine, just the two of

Charlotte’s POVThe light in Emily’s office was different than mine—warmer, softer, glowing in a way that made everything feel like it had just come out of the oven. Her walls were covered with photos of food, family, and laughter, and the small vase of fresh mint near her desk filled the air with a