ISABELLA'S POV As the courtroom emptied, I lingered in my seat, letting the silence wrap around me. Everyone else had gone except for Nicholas, my lawyer, and Christabella, who stood off to the side with an unreadable expression. I closed my eyes, drawing in a deep, trembling breath.For the first time in years, I felt a measure of freedom. The chains Daniel had wrapped around me were gone, yet this wasn’t a happy ending. It was far from it.My thoughts drifted to what would come next. The assets I had fought so hard to reclaim—they weren’t mine to keep. I’d already made the decision to give everything to charity, to let the money do something meaningful. The law firm, however, was different. That, I couldn’t let go of so easily.I had it signed over to Nicholas. It was selfish, I knew that. After pushing him away, I had no right to cling to him in this way. Yet, a part of me couldn’t help but want him to have it. When I was gone, I wanted him to have something to remember me by, eve
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