All Chapters of The Billionaire’s Regret: Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

Chapter one Emily ~•~ The sun hung low over the ocean, casting a golden shimmer across the waves as I relaxed on the balcony of my private villa. The soft crash of the tide below mixed with the rustling of palm trees, created a soothing melody that should have made me feel at peace. But even in paradise, I still felt a sense of unease. I took my phone, angling the screen so my sister, Emma, could see the breathtaking view. “Can you believe this place? He really outdid himself this time,” I said with a small smile, referring to my husband, Nathan. He had surprised me with this trip, an extravagant escape to a secluded island resort, just the two of us, away from the noise of our busy lives. Emma, lounging on her couch back home, sipped from her wine glass and smirked. “I don’t know if I should be happy for you or incredibly jealous. Seriously, Emily, this looks like something out of a movie.” I chuckled, but it was a little forced. I love Nathan. At least, I had loved hi

Chapter 3 Nathan ~•~ As she stepped into the bathroom, I couldn’t help but wonder why she didn’t argue back or ask me why I’d wanted to divorce her. She was so calm and it pissed me off. Had she been expecting it all along? Was she having an affair? Several thoughts lingered on my mind as I waited for her to come out of the bathroom. I sat on the edge of the bed, staring at the door. The sound of running water hummed from the other side, soft and steady, but I didn’t hear anything else. No crying. No yelling. No questions. I thought she’d fight. I thought she’d demand answers, scream at me, call me a coward. But she didn’t. She just left. My chest tightened as I rubbed my palms together, restless. This wasn’t how it was supposed to go. I rose to my feet, stepping toward the door before I could stop myself. My knuckles hovered over the wood. “Emily?” Silence. A drop of something cold slid down my spine. I pushed the door open without thinking. She sat on the floor, back a