Married by Mistake, Loved by Fate
Every head turned, not at Ella, but at Lucy, Austin’s wife, the target of the dagger Ella had just thrust in plain sight.
The insinuation sliced sharper than any contract clause. For the briefest second, the room seemed to tilt, every pair of eyes bouncing between Austin and Lucy.
Lucy’s pulse thundered, but she didn’t flinch. Instead, she pushed her chair back and stood, every inch of her radiating calm authority. “Five hundred million,” she repeated, her voice steady as glass. “And a week to secure it.”
The executives leaned forward. Even Austin stilled, his gaze pinned to her.
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