I Left My CEO Husband. His Empire Fell novel Chapter 14

Chapter 14

She was surely holding out.]

In the afternoon.[]

Dorothy stood outside the Acosta’s place, hesitating for a long time before entering the door. Upon seeing her, her mother Gianna Acosta walked over with a smile. “You’re back, Dottie.“[]

Then she looked outside the door.[]

The disappointment on her face was obvious.[]

Keenly noticing this, Dorothy said flatly, “Don’t bother. I’m back alone.“[]

The smile on Gianna’s face froze a little.[]

Just then, Bryson walked downstairs. Since Dwayne was nowhere to be seen, his face fell. “Didn’t I tell you to come back with Dwayne?”

“He’s busy.”

“He’s busy? He’s your husband, OK? All couples fight, but they always patch things up in the end. But you? You can’t get your husband home for dinner. You should be ashamed of yourself!”]

His harsh words stabbed Dorothy’s heart like a sharp knife.[]

In their eyes, Rogelio mattered more.

As for Dorothy? She was just a cash cow who was lucky enough to marry a rich man.[]

“Sorry to disappoint you,” Dorothy snapped back to reality and said extremely calmly. “But I’m about to get a divorte.“]

Bryson’s face immediately turned livid as he slapped her across the face hard.]

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