Rising From Ashes: The Divorced Heiress

Chapter 3

Word Count: 749 | Released on: 29/05/2026

seeping into her bones, until a vibration against her hip start

her call. Her fingers trembled as she accepte

worry. He had been at the party. He had seen ever

A sob caught in her thr

tay right there," he said, his to

an stood there, his face etched with concern, a simple canvas bag in his hand. He must have sweet-talked a secur

walked over and handed her the bag. "I thoug

ver the gentleman, turned his back, giving her the privacy of the vast, empty room and a decorative screen to change behind.

l on the dark, angry bruise forming on her wri

weater down, hiding the mark. "Thank

say you're fine? How much longer are you going to

ess laugh escape

our fault! He

o the surface. "No!" she screamed, shoving him away with surprising force. "It i

t fed Julian, letting it contaminate

mask of shock and disbelief. "Se

running from him, from the ballroom, from herself. She just needed to get back to

Maria Kowalski, saw her, her kind eyes full of worry. "Mrs. As

llow nod. She knew.

master suite, and her heart stopped.

eminine space was grotesquely warped by his large, impo

lock had been pr

ed, lunging for it. It was

death. Her fear of Julian. And, buried deep in the earlies

nt. He flipped to a page near the beginning, his eyes scanning the lines.

as everything. Especially Julian's love. Some

words, the innocent, angry scribbles of a t

aving her very soul held up for his contemptuous inspec

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“When Seraphina handed the divorce papers to her billionaire husband, she just wanted to end their suffocating marriage. Instead of signing, Julian burned the documents in the fireplace and declared her his eternal prisoner. "You will live in this house and be reminded every single day of the sister you took from me." He firmly believed she had murdered her sister, Isabelle-the only woman he ever truly loved. Driven to absolute despair, Seraphina falsely confessed to the crime just to force him to let her go. But Julian used her broken words to completely destroy her. He threw her out of the estate into the freezing rain, where she was struck by a speeding car. While she lay in the hospital with broken bones, her own family disowned her for ruining their business ties. Then, the police arrived to arrest her for Isabelle's murder, a final deadly trap orchestrated by Julian himself. She had lost her dignity, her family, and nearly her freedom, tortured by a man who only saw a ghost when he looked at her face. Why did she have to bear the weight of a crime she didn't commit, stripped of everything she ever had? Saved from prison by a friend's legal team, Seraphina left the city with nothing but her shattered pride. Four years later, she stepped out of the airport with her two children, no longer the fragile victim they broke. This time, she was back.”