Todos los capítulos de Dear Ex-husband, I'm back for revenge : Capítulo 41 - Capítulo 45

Damien POVI glanced at her briefly, curiosity stirring now.“Why are you so eager to know what she said,” I asked lightly, keeping my eyes on the road, “when you don’t even know the girl I’m talking about?”She smiled.“Just curious.”I smiled back, letting it go.The car pulled up to the venue minutes later. Light spilled from the glass entrance, laughter and soft music floating into the night. The Aurelius Gala never did anything halfway. Power dressed as elegance. Money pretending to be art.I stepped out first, then reached for her hand.She hesitated for half a second before placing her fingers in mine.That half second mattered more than it should have.The moment we walked in, heads turned. Whispers followed. Eyes lingered. Evelyn always did that. She did not need effort. She simply existed, and rooms adjusted.I tightened my grip slightly, reminding myself why we were here.Business.The damage she caused last time still haunted my company. Investors were cautious. Partners s

Evelyn POVDamien’s arm was firm around me, steady, like he had decided I was something that could not be taken tonight. I did not need to look at him to know the room had shifted. I felt it in the sudden hush, in the way people stopped pretending not to stare. Protection has a weight to it. It presses into your ribs. It announces itself without words.Micah’s face drained of color. Just seconds ago, she owned the room. Now she stood there blinking too much, fingers tightening around her bag like it was the only thing anchoring her to the ground. She looked like someone who had opened the wrong door and walked straight into a memory she never buried.Something warm curled in my chest. Satisfaction. Pride. Power.And then guilt followed it, sharp and unwanted.Why did this make me happy?I told myself it was because I finally stood where I should have stood years ago. Because for once, I was not shrinking, not explaining, not stepping aside. I claimed my place and the world adjusted. B