The CEO’s Ex-Wife Won’t Come Back
READING AGE 16+
For seven years, I was billionaire Adrian Sterling's secret wife, watching him give his attention, his influence, and every public gesture of affection to Sophia.
He didn't even know we had a five-year-old daughter.
I put up with seven years of being ignored—until the day of the accident.
Adrian did everything he could to protect Sophia's child.
Fifteen feet away, our daughter and I had been thrown to the roadside, hurt and forgotten.
That was the day I stopped waiting.
I packed my things and walked back into the life I'd left behind.
No one knew that the wife Adrian had overlooked for seven years was one of the minds behind a leading clinical algorithm—and the expert pharmaceutical companies were now competing to work with.
Then the divorce papers reached him.
That was when Adrian learned I'd kept his daughter from him for five years.
And when he finally saw the woman he'd spent seven years taking for granted.
When he called, there was a long silence.
"Evelyn... please.
"I want you and our daughter back.
"Just give me one more chance."
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Evelyn's POV:
"Now we know they had the file," Ethan said, his finger tapping the edge of the conference table where the security scan printouts lay scattered.
"We know Hudson received it," I corrected, keeping my voice level as I stared at the matching cryptographic hashes.
"And now?" Ethan leaned back, the overhead fluorescen……
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