Swallowed by the Flames of Regret
I had been engaged to Atlas Payne, a powerful CEO, for five years. This was the 21st time he had canceled our wedding ceremony.
The first time, his secretary, Jasmine Scott, sprained her ankle. He left me by the roadside and rushed to the hospital.
The second time, Jasmine cried and made a scene on the eve of our wedding, so he left me alone on the red carpet.
The Payne family was powerful, while I was merely the daughter of a housekeeper. Therefore, everyone advised me to just deal with his mood swings.
Every time Atlas left me behind, he would solemnly apologize and promise me that the next wedding attempt would definitely go smoothly.
I kept believing him. Even though I was not the f