Divorce papers arrived at 2:14 p.m., and by 3:00 she had destroyed everything i built. i thought i was the villain until i discovered the baby was never mine.

immediately looked up.

“Dominic… what’s wrong?”

I stared silently at the screen.

Because in that exact moment, I understood that Callie hadn’t simply left me.

She had declared war.

PART 2

Thomas’s voice had changed.

Lower.

Tight with strain.

“Sir… she sent more than divorce papers.”

I was already on my feet.

“What does that mean?”

Outside, the rain had grown heavier,continue reading …