So that was it. His first love. He had always loved Yara.
Those three years, just an act. Fine. She wouldn't make a scene. Those three years had still been real to her.
If they couldn't end with dignity, then they would end in silence.
He could go back to Yara. And she would treat Adrian as if he had died the day before Yara entered Winslow Capital.
She had given him his dignity. But he had let Yara tear her apart again and again. And now he wanted to erase those three years too, to turn them into a joke, to bury her name under humiliation and scandal.
One sentence. That was all it took to push her into an abyss. To turn her into the biggest laughingstock in the room.
*****
Wren stood alone on the stage, her hands shaking so violently it looked like she had lost control of her body.
