Behind me, Adrian stopped arguing with Vanessa and tried to rush forward to grab me, but security blocked him.
All he could do was shout.
"Wait, Kate! You heard her. I never loved her!"
"First come, first served. I'm getting married first."
I walked toward the center of the ceremony hall without looking back.
After the wedding, I saw a headline blowing up online.
#LatticeCoreTechnologiesCEO'sBigamyScandal
That was when I learned Vanessa, her uncle, and his family had been arrested for embezzling company funds.
The supposedly critically ill relative from that day had been part of the setup too. Dr. Mercer had accepted a bribe and deliberately played along. The hospital suspended him pending investigation.
I immediately filed my own report against Vanessa, her uncle, and Dr. Mercer,
