**Anna's POV** "Harvey," I said, my voice cold and distant. The warmth that used to define our relationship had vanished, replaced by the sharp sting of betrayal. How could he? "Aria, I—" he started, but I cut him off with just a look, one that stopped him dead in his tracks. "You have five mi
Anna's POV After seeing Harvey's face earlier, any trace of desire had completely vanished, replaced by a wave of frustration and betrayal. I needed an outlet, something to take my mind off everything, so I headed straight to our home gym. The familiar rhythm of working out had always been my esca
*Anna's POV** My phone rang, and I hesitated when I saw an unknown number flash on the screen. A part of me didn’t want to answer it, but something told me to pick up. I slid my thumb across the screen and held the phone to my ear. "Hello, is this Miss Aria Marino I'm speaking with?" A deep male
Anna's POV** A few minutes after my unsettling conversation with Levi, my phone rang again, cutting through the tense atmosphere. This time, it was from the security team stationed at the gate. "Hello, ma'am. There's a man at the gate who has a package for you," the guard said, his tone calm and
Anna's POV I couldn’t believe my eyes. The Scott family had far more secrets than I ever imagined. The man I once called *Dad* had another family—a completely different life hidden away from the one I had known. It was unsettling, like my entire perception of him had been shattered in an instant.
Anna's POV I walked to the entrance of the secret room where Sophia was being kept. Her face was pale, and her eyes, swollen and red, reflected nothing but fear and regret. The moment she saw me, her tears came pouring down like a flood. She fell to her knees, her voice trembling as she begged fo
Anna’s POV I clicked on the next file, my heart pounding in anticipation of what I might find. The moment the images appeared on the screen, I was taken aback. There were intimate pictures of Mrs. Scott with a man whose identity was unknown to me. I felt a knot tighten in my stomach as I scrolled
Anna’s POV "James, there's something else," I said, my voice steady but determined. "I need to see Ruby’s family." “I’ve got the address,” he replied without hesitation. "Then let's get going." We drove in silence, with my bodyguards following close behind. My mind raced with thoughts about