All Chapters of WANTING MY BILLIONAIRE EX-WIFE: Chapter 1 - Chapter 10

As Ximena stepped out of the car and into the Antonio Enterprises building, she straightened her shoulders and took a deep breath. The towering glass walls seemed to mirror her resolve. She was no longer the timid woman who had bent over backwards to please others. This time, she was in charge.Inside the conference room, the design team had already gathered, murmuring amongst themselves about the sudden meeting. When Ximena entered, silence fell, and all eyes turned to her.“Good afternoon,” Ximena began, her voice calm but commanding. “I’ve called you here because we are about to embark on a new project. I want bold ideas, something no one has ever dared to create. This collection must make headlines and redefine what fashion means.”The team exchanged glances, a mix of excitement and apprehension flickering across their faces.A young designer named Clara raised her hand hesitantly. “Miss Antonio, do you have a theme in mind? Or a particular vision for this collection?”Ximena sm

A bold stepThe following weeks were a blur for Ximena, a whirlwind of lawyers and paperwork and the dissolving of her marriage. Miguel, true to his nature, dismissed her threats of divorce as nothing more than an empty bluff. He believes Ximena cannot do it without him, hence refusing to finalize the divorce process. Miguel claims spilling now would affect the future they've dreamed of. Ximena eventually slows down the divorce process. She resolves that her marriage might still be worth fighting for.Miguel, seeing she has now given up on it, decided to continue with his ways On a certain evening, Ximena walks in on him, speaking on a call. He talked about how he manipulates and uses her, and how she always falls into his traps. Ximena waves it off, but Miguel's sister shoves it at her face, calling her a weakling. The humiliations became unbearable, and Ximena finalizes the Divorce process. Still believing she was just bluffing, Miguel signs the papers and agrees to split.He

6Miguel didn’t go after Tania when she left, instead, he drove back to his office and let her coolDown.He wanted to be alone too, he had a lot on his mind and needed time away from Tania and herJealousy.What was about Ximena that made him so obsessed with her these days, she filled his everyWaking thoughts and her smile was the only picture his mind could envision every minute of theDay.They were married for three years, yet he never realized her blue her eyes were or how lusciousAnd wavy her long golden hair was or how her curves seemed to accentuate every single piece ofClothing she put on. These little details he had started to notice after just seeing her recently.Regret filled him as he thought about the way he had treated her.But then again, he loved Tania, so why was he worried when Tania marched towards Ximena withA glass of wine.“Mr Ricardo, Tania is here to see you.” His assistant said cutting his thoughts off.“Miguel.” Tania rushed in before he could reply to

“I’m very proud of you,” Leonardo said once Ximena got down from the stage.“Thank you, it wouldn’t have been possible without your help.” She responded with a smile.Leonardo had been the one to invest in the biggest fashion show that led to her breakthrough.Even on days when Ximena felt her lowest, Leonardo was there by her side, encouraging her,cheering her on and taking care of her.They had met at a fashion show that they had both attended in Paris and Ximena told him about herBrand. He saw potential in her with the way she spoke and decided to give her brand a chance.“You don’t have to thank me, that’s your hard work speaking.” He assured her as she pulled himInto a side hug.Miguel watched this interaction from afar, biting his inner cheek. What was going on betweenThat made them so close.“She probably slept her way up this stage.” Tania scoffed as she watched Ximena and LeonardoTalk too.“Can you stop saying mean things about her?” Miguel groaned in frustration.“You s

10“Ximena.”Tania’s worry morphed into a frown as she glared at the drunk man in front of her.“Are you for real?” She grumbled nudging him with her elbow.“I don’t want to talk to you.” He groaned resting his head on the table. “Go and meet your dearLeonardo.Tania was perplexed. Miguel was a man whose presence commanded submission, his heightmade him look dominant where other men stood and his bank accounts added to the touch, yet,here sat a sane man acting like a baby in a bar at 12 midnight. This wasn’t the man who everyA woman wanted to be with; this was a man who was dying to be with one woman.This angered Tania very much as realization dawned on her. She knew the truth ever since butShe had been afraid to come to terms with it but now it was very clear as day, even thoughMiguel didn’t know it yet, he was slowly falling for Ximena and his love for Tania was slowlyFading away.Tania was always proud and bragged about the fact that she took everything from her sister, she