The rain poured heavily outside, streaking down the glass walls of Alexander’s penthouse. The city lights blurred like teardrops on a canvas, and deep inside the silence of the room, an unspoken storm was brewing.Isabella stood by the window, arms folded tightly around her trembling body. Her reflection stared back at her — a ghost of the woman she used to be. Strong, proud, untouchable. Now, she was shattered, not because of love alone, but because of betrayal that seeped into her very bones.Behind her, Alexander paced the floor like a caged beast, his jaw tight, his eyes shadowed by darkness. His empire was on fire, but that wasn’t what terrified him the most. It was her — the way she wouldn’t look at him, the way her silence screamed louder than any curse.“Say something, Isabella,” he finally broke the stillness, his voice hoarse. “Anything. Shout at me. Hate me. But don’t just stand there.”Her lips curved into a bitter smile. “You want me to hate you?” She turned slowly, her e
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