All Chapters of My Cheating CEO Husband Wants Me Back : Chapter 1 - Chapter 6

CATHERINE POV I waited for a second, then another. I waited for the illusion to break, for the hallucination to disperse into the thick air. I expected to jolt awake from this nightmare.It can't be.It must be a nightmare.A cruel joke.The knot in my chest pulled tight, threatening to end me.This had to be a dream. I dug my nails into my arm, expecting the sting to snap me out of this horror.It didn't.The scene stared right back at me. I staggered back, my hand gripping the doorframe as I watched them. As I watched him kiss her. As I watched the man who had promised me fidelity, the man who swore before God and everyone we knew to be my husband, the man I had spent my entire life loving…With her.The childhood friend he always ran to. The friend they called me pathetic for even looking at wrong.I opened my mouth to scream, to beg, to cry, to tell them to stop, but no words came. My throat burned with agony, thick bile choking back my voice.I didn't yell. I didn't bother scr

CATHERINE POV FIVE YEARS LATER“Ma’am, the clients are at the office. They’re requesting an urgent meeting.”My fingers drummed against my thigh. My gaze remained fixed on the passing scenery outside, the fading skyline melting into the distance while the rich scent of car leather filled my nostrils.“Escort them out. I don't do urgent. meetings.”“I tried, but”“If they persist, call security and have them thrown out of my building. The Vance Reconstruction Group doesn't tolerate disrespect.”“Yes, ma’am.”I hung up. I had too much work to deal with and zero patience for corporate drama especially on the night of the Lockwood dinner party.No matter how much I had objected, Adrian was set in stone about my attendance. He claimed it was the ultimate opportunity for me to expand. I already dominated Ohio, no local company could compete with half of what I’d built over the last five years.Ohio was small and while I could expand further, I chose not to. The bigger my footprint grew, th

CATHERINE POV The moment those words rolled off her lips and spilled into the suddenly thick, suffocating air, every single muscle in my body contracted.Dominic Moretti.Horror flashed through me like an electric shock leaving my blood humming with the frantic surge of adrenaline, I whipped my head toward the stage so fast a sharp, stinging pain shot down my neck. I barely registered the ache over the deafening thud of my heart slamming against my ribs.No. It can't be possible.My jaw clenched, as I tried to stutter out a word, a single denial to reassure myself that I was losing my mind. I tried to tell myself that I had misheard, that the ghosts of my past were playing tricks on me, that the demons from my nightmares had finally crawled out of the dark to mess with my head.The desperate justification barely lasted a second before a fresh wave of paralyzing fear flooded my bloodstream. My skin turned ice-cold. My breath hitched in my chest, a tight knot forming in my throat while