Rebirth: A Life for a Life
Marcus' scandals kept coming to light, dragging his reputation through the mud and causing Pembroke Group's stock price to plunge again.
I took the chance to buy more shares. Together with the shares gifted to me by the Pembrokes when I married Marcus and the portion he signed over during the divorce, my holdings continued to grow.
Eventually, my assistant told me that I had become Pembroke Group's largest shareholder, owning 35% of the company.
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Marcus was stopped at the gate of my villa by my bodyguards. He broke down in tears and begged me.
"I made a grave mistake, Rosey. Please take me back! My dad said if you don't marry me, he'll ship me off to Rivora!"