The Perfect Wife Walked Away
Makeup covered my sickly pallor, and because I had lost weight, the outline of my cheekbones looked sharper, and more refined.
“Call me any time, if you can’t take it,” Adam whispered in my ear, his hand lingering on my shoulder for a second, warm and firm.
“I can do it.” I pushed the wheelchair away and stood up straight, before entering the conference room.
I spotted Lily immediately.
She was dressed to stun, in an expensive, lavender high-cut dress. She was weaving like a butterfly among several top medical investors. She soon came back to David’s side and initiated conversation with the attendees standing with him. He stood beside her, listening and smiling politely, but with a hint of d