The Nerd Who Played the Game
Much Bettersold to the billionaire, now my family begs for forgivenessafter bankruptcy the billionaire asked me to marry himrejected by my boyfriend's daddumped the scumbag, now i'm married to a billionaire
She sounded certain I'd slink back, no matter how she trampled my dignity.
I powered off my phone, yanked out the SIM card, snapped it in half, and flicked it into a nearby trash bin.
Discarded alongside it was every shred of degradation, scheming, and painful memory of my former life.
The plan soared, erasing my past in its wake.
A close friend later filled me in that Shannon had bombarded my socials with frantic comments.
[Enough already?]
[It's just a relationship. Why the overreaction?]
[Get over it and add me back!]