Goodbye, Mr. Ex, I’ve Married Your Uncle
“You don’t get it. You sit there calm while the world calls me trash. You think this is nothing, but it’s destroying me. It already has.”
He didn’t flinch. He only looked at me with that same steady gaze, as though my anger didn’t rattle him at all. That made it worse.
I turned sharply, storming out before I said something I couldn’t take back.
I didn’t make it far. Franchesca was waiting in the hall, her arms folded, her expression dripping with false pity.
“What a shame,” she murmured, stepping closer. “The public loves a scandal, Scarlett. You’ll never silence them all. And Leon—he’ll eventually remember where he belongs. You’d be wise to move aside before that happens.”
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