After Divorcing My Husband, I became His Boss
“No. You’re going to stay. You’ll work for me. Just like I once worked for you. You used me to grow your company. Now, I’ll use you to grow mine.”
The words hit me harder than a slap.
Around us, I could hear the whispers again—shock, disbelief, even a few muffled laughs. To them, I wasn’t the confident, untouchable Hayes anymore. I was just a man brought to his knees, begging at the feet of the woman I once scorned.
I wanted to disappear.
“Get up,” she said quietly, but the command carried weight.
I scrambled to my feet, nodding frantically. “Yes, of course. Thank you, Hannah. Thank you, boss.”