The Billionaire's Retribution

The Billionaire's Retribution

Xi Yue

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The searing pain was the last thing I knew. A sharp, cold metal plunging into my belly, again and again. My best friend, Tara, was screaming, a twisted rage on her face I' d never seen before, "Why couldn't it have been you? You have everything!" Her husband, Brian, held the knife, his eyes empty. I watched my own blood pool on my marble floor as they staged a home invasion, taking over my life, my home, my wealth. I watched my husband, shattered by grief, take his own life. My baby, my husband, me – all of it, gone. I died, clutching to the injustice of it all, wondering how the people I loved most could betray me so absolutely. Why did they hate me so much just for having what they wanted? Then I woke up, alive, in my Silicon Valley home, my hand resting on my still-pregnant belly. And the front door opened, revealing Tara and Brian, suitcases in hand, their smiles dripping with false sweetness.

The Billionaire's Retribution Introduction

The searing pain was the last thing I knew.

A sharp, cold metal plunging into my belly, again and again.

My best friend, Tara, was screaming, a twisted rage on her face I' d never seen before, "Why couldn't it have been you?

You have everything!"

Her husband, Brian, held the knife, his eyes empty.

I watched my own blood pool on my marble floor as they staged a home invasion, taking over my life, my home, my wealth.

I watched my husband, shattered by grief, take his own life.

My baby, my husband, me – all of it, gone.

I died, clutching to the injustice of it all, wondering how the people I loved most could betray me so absolutely.

Why did they hate me so much just for having what they wanted?

Then I woke up, alive, in my Silicon Valley home, my hand resting on my still-pregnant belly.

And the front door opened, revealing Tara and Brian, suitcases in hand, their smiles dripping with false sweetness.

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“The searing pain was the last thing I knew. A sharp, cold metal plunging into my belly, again and again. My best friend, Tara, was screaming, a twisted rage on her face I' d never seen before, "Why couldn't it have been you? You have everything!" Her husband, Brian, held the knife, his eyes empty. I watched my own blood pool on my marble floor as they staged a home invasion, taking over my life, my home, my wealth. I watched my husband, shattered by grief, take his own life. My baby, my husband, me – all of it, gone. I died, clutching to the injustice of it all, wondering how the people I loved most could betray me so absolutely. Why did they hate me so much just for having what they wanted? Then I woke up, alive, in my Silicon Valley home, my hand resting on my still-pregnant belly. And the front door opened, revealing Tara and Brian, suitcases in hand, their smiles dripping with false sweetness.”
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Chapter 10

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