All Chapters of Married to Devils Empire: Chapter 1 - Chapter 7

Bella POVThe storm raged so violently it felt strong enough to tear the car apart, but I didn’t care.All those years of promises—every whispered vow, every touch, every assurance—it had all been a lie.Even the day I told him about fighting with that arrogant socialite, he had said he was rooting for me. Rooting for me… while he was already choosing her.Everything still felt unreal, like I would wake up any moment and laugh at how foolish the dream had been.I thought I was going to escape my family with him.Instead, he used that weakness against me.The rain grew heavier, slamming against the car roof, but strangely… it didn’t feel cruel. It felt cleansing. Like the storm outside was washing away something rotten inside my chest. The pain still burned, but beneath it, something else was rising.Strength.Was it a crime to be born into this family? Was it wrong to hope for love?By the time we arrived at the estate, the rain had soaked the ground into thick mud. Instead of heading

Author’s POVThe gates of the Romano Estate slowly opened as one black car followed another into the vast courtyard.A sharp announcement echoed across the grounds.“Boss Jen has sent his tribute to Don Grant!”Inside the grand hall, Grant Romano sat at the head of the room, his posture relaxed but his presence suffocating. At the announcement, he scoffed and glanced at the man standing beside him.“Go out there and see what he thinks is worth offering me,” he said coldly to his underboss. “If it’s not valuable enough, send it back…start attacking their shipment, stop their business and kill household.”His eyes darkened.“I was never supposed to give them time. He should consider himself lucky my aunt convinced me to let him make amends. Whatever he brought… had better be worth it.”His underboss inclined his head slightly.“Yes, Boss.”He turned and walked out.When Sky stepped into the courtyard, his sharp eyes scanned the scene. Several black cars stood lined up in silence.Better

Bella POV. The applause still echoed through the hall, but to me, it sounded far away, like noise underwater. My fingers tightened around the bouquet as Don Great slowly stepped back from me. His expression remained calm and unreadable, like marrying me had changed nothing for him. But for me, everything had changed.The priest kept smiling while the guests clapped and raised their glasses in celebration. Some women looked at me with envy while others looked at me with pity. Poor Bella. Married to the most dangerous man in the city. I could almost hear their thoughts.Don Great suddenly offered me his arm. The movement was smooth, controlled, powerful. Every eye in the room followed him. I hesitated for a second before placing my hand on his arm. The moment I touched him, a strange chill ran through me. Not fear. Not exactly. Something darker. Something dangerous.He leaned closer slightly. “Smile,” he murmured softly. “Unless you want them to think I forced you.”My jaw tightened im