All Chapters of Twisted Fate: Chapter 21 - Chapter 30

Emma scrolled through her phone, frowning at the endless string of texts from her husband James saying he was stuck in business meetings all weekend in the Hamptons. They were supposed to be on their honeymoon, but he claimed he had to work the whole time. She had a nagging suspicion he was lying. Just then, her phone pinged with a notification from Instagram. Emma's jaw dropped as she saw it was a scandalous photo of James in a passionate embrace with another woman on a Hamptons beach. The caption read: "FILTHY RICH MARRIED MAN CAUGHT CHEATING ON HONEYMOON WITH MISTRESS! SWIPE FOR ALL THE EXPLICIT PICS/VIDS!"More shocking images followed in the carousel post - James caressing the mystery woman intimately, kissing her hungrily, the two of them stumbling half-naked into the ocean waves. The video that came next left no doubt as to their activities. Emma felt physically ill as the horrible truth set in. Her new husband had been cheating on her...and these explosive photos and videos

James stared at his phone in disbelief as the images flashed across the screen. Pictures of him and Sarah in an intimate embrace, taken by some paparazzi lurking in the shadows. How could he have been so careless?His thoughts were interrupted by the shrill ringing of his phone. Senator Reynolds. James felt his stomach drop as he reluctantly answered."Hello, father.""Don't you 'hello' me, you stupid boy!" his father's booming voice exploded through the speaker. "Have you seen the news? The pictures? Do you have any idea what you've done?"James swallowed hard. "Father, I can explain...""Explain?" Senator Reynolds cut him off with a harsh laugh. "I'll give you one chance to explain how you could be so mind-numbingly idiotic! Those pictures are everywhere, plastered all over the internet and tabloids! And you know exactly what's at stake here!"James gripped the phone tighter. The Montgomery merger, the key to saving their family's faltering legacy and financing his father's re-elect

Emma's heart pounded as she clutched the phone, her fingers trembling with rage and disbelief. The revelation of James's deceit with a strange woman had shattered the fragile illusion she had clung to, leaving her adrift in a sea of betrayal she never wanted to be a part of. From the beginning, she knew this marriage couldn’t work, she would have to be second in his life, this was supposed to be having their honeymoon as normal people do. Steadying herself, she dialed her father's number, desperate for a way out of the life he had thrust upon her without her consent."Father," she began, her voice wavering, "I told you before time, I never saw myself fitting in this whole this and it is barely a week, and this has happened. James has been unfaithful." A pause hung in the air, thick with tension. Emma could feel her father's disdain through the line."How can a responsible man be found in the arms of another woman, during his honeymoon, this is total madness. I thought this could wo

The ringing of James's phone cut through the tense silence like a knife. He glanced at the caller ID, his heart sinking as Sarah's name flashed across the screen. With a heavy sigh, he rejected the call, unable to bear the weight of her accusations or her pleas for reconciliation.It was because of her that he found himself in this precarious situation, teetering on the edge of losing everything he had fought so hard to attain. Emma's threats of divorce echoed in his mind, a constant reminder of the fragile thread upon which his future hung.James ran his fingers through his disheveled hair, his gaze falling upon the untouched breakfast tray he had meticulously prepared for Emma that morning. The cold, congealed eggs and wilted flowers served as a bitter reminder of his failure to win her forgiveness.He had tried everything in his power – heartfelt apologies, thoughtful gifts, and countless messages begging for her understanding – but Emma remained unmoved, her walls impenetrable. The

Sarah's heart pounded as the knocking persisted, each rap against the door amplifying the dread that coursed through her veins. She knew she had to act fast, to diffuse the situation before it spiraled out of control.Turning to Tyler, she placed a finger against his lips, silencing his protests. "That will be my boyfriend," she whispered urgently. "Act like you were fixing a pipe or something."Tyler's brow furrowed in confusion, but Sarah's pleading gaze left no room for argument. With a reluctant nod, he straightened his rumpled clothing and strode towards the door.Sarah took a deep breath, steeling herself for the confrontation to come. She smoothed her hair and adjusted her disheveled appearance as best she could before following in Tyler's wake.Flinging the door open, she plastered a bright smile on her face. "Thank you so much," she gushed, her voice laced with false cheer. "I don't know what I would have done without your help."Tyler, catching on to the ruse, offered a smile