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Falling In Love With My Husband Who Was Delusional

Chapter 5 

Word Count: 875    |    Released on: Today at 18:00

e calculating strategist vanished, replaced by the trauma surgeon she had once been. The tabl

esitate. She

yes were wild, cornered, the look of a wounded animal r

ught of this woman, this parasite, seeing him so helpless, s

oken glass, the sharp edges digging into her skin, but she d

ressed down hard on the radial artery, just abo

away, a reflexive act of defiance, but her hold was like a ste

ing only cold, clinical authority. "If you move, you risk severi

in her tone stunned him into

tie from around his neck. As she moved, a lock of her hair brushed against his cheek. A faint

It bypassed his conscious thought and st

lean, citrus-and-antiseptic smell from the woman who had pressed a torn piece

er him, her face a mask of intense concentration. His heart began to ham

d the tie above the wound, pulling it tight and securing it with

ed to herself, her eyes sca

the master bathroom. He heard a cabinet door bang open. She r

e gauze, and forceps with practiced efficiency. All the while, King's eyes never left he

eady. With the forceps, she meticulously picked out the tiny shards of glass embedded in his flesh.

and dexterity that was mesmerizing. She finished with another flawless kn

ooked down at him, and the competent, detached medic w

magine the headlines. The great King Bennett, CEO of Bennett Corporation,

e'd felt. The confusion in his eyes was replaced by a familiar layer of icy contempt. O

mmunity college?" he sneered, his voice dri

ood from her hands onto a clean corner of her dress. She

fred rushed in, his professional composure gone, his face pale with

sight of the blood, the broken glass, and his employer on t

held the tablet to her chest, a silent observer, content t

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Falling In Love With My Husband Who Was Delusional
Falling In Love With My Husband Who Was Delusional
“I woke up naked and drugged on a luxury yacht, only to find a marriage license thrown at my face. The groom was King Bennett, the ruthless, paralyzed billionaire titan. I wasn't supposed to be the bride. My stepsister Kassidy was. But my own father had drugged me and swapped us out like livestock just to secure his corporate deal. Trapped at sea, I hacked the yacht's network to find proof of my innocence, only to uncover something far worse. A hidden video of Kassidy in a hotel bed with Evan, my boyfriend of three years. "She's just so boring," Evan laughed on screen, kissing my stepsister's neck. My family and my lover had coordinated my absolute destruction. When I tried to show King the evidence, a glitch blasted the obscene audio instead. Disgusted, he shattered my tablet, branded me a cheap whore, and forced me to clean up broken glass on my hands and knees until I bled. I was entirely alone, stripped of my dignity, and framed as a manipulative gold-digger by the very people who sold me. The betrayal was a cold, hollowing void. I had no one left to lose, and no weaknesses left to exploit. But they made one fatal mistake. When I helped King back into his wheelchair, I felt a faint, involuntary twitch in his supposedly dead leg. The world's top doctors said he was paralyzed forever, but my medical training told me otherwise. I wiped the blood from my hands and smiled. I didn't need to escape anymore; I had just found the ultimate leverage to make them all pay.”