Return Of The Betrayed Heiress
"The company, the systems, everything. I gave you five years of my life, Allen. I gave you everything I had."
Rachel laughed—a sound like silver bells but somehow vicious. "Oh, honey," she said, her voice dripping with fake sympathy. "You gave him your time, yes. But look around you. This kind of success needs more than just hard work. It needs breeding, connections, and the right kind of partner."
She held up her left hand, and I saw it—a huge diamond ring that hadn't been there earlier tonight. The engagement ring I'd dreamed about for years, now sparkling on another woman's finger.