All Chapters of I Was Her Bargain-Bin Stand-In Fiancé: Chapter 11 - Chapter 20

Nicole's POVNicole froze the trust fund held in Richard's name.When the news reached the Hunt family, Jared slapped her in front of everyone for the first time."That 15 percent wasn't a gift!" he shouted, slamming an old agreement down in front of her."Four years ago, when your mother was critic

The instrument's readings appeared normal, but the calibration solution had been compromised by exposure to excessively low temperatures during transportation.We immediately switched to a new batch and repeated the experiments. This time, the data curves finally stabilized.After staying up for thr

When we returned to my apartment, she quietly inspected the refrigerator before carefully putting away the condiments and frozen ravioli she'd brought along.Neither of us knew how to express just how much we'd missed each other. Yet before long, the apartment, which had once held nothing but traces

I attended the final hearing via video call. On the screen, Richard looked nothing like the composed man who had stood at the banquet.Reading from a statement prepared by his lawyer, he offered me an apology, claiming that he had merely acted on impulse.I couldn't be bothered to argue over just ho

Eventually, I returned to Jaxton. It was my first time setting foot in the city since I had left a year earlier. When Nicole learned of my decision, she didn't send her legal team to try to persuade me again. Instead, she turned over the original minutes from several board meetings held back then.T