A Love Once Lost
Anastasia Greene Johnson
The certainty in Alexander’s voice settled over me with an unpleasant weight, stirring memories I had spent far too long trying to bury.
He wasn’t entirely wrong.
A story like that—a billionaire falling for an ordinary woman—was probably nothing more than a beautiful mirage. Something dazzling from a distance, but destined to disappear the moment reality caught up with it. And even if, by some impossible stroke of luck, such a love did exist, surely it would be fragile enough to crumble beneath the weight of the real world.