3 months later, Adrian's case went to trial.
Between k********g, assault, and multiple counts of commercial fraud uncovered during the investigation, he received a combined sentence of 10 years.
Chloe was sentenced to 3 years for embezzlement.
I heard the two of them ran into each other at the detention center. They blamed each other, then got into a fight in front of everyone and made themselves a complete joke.
My divorce from Adrian had been finalized long ago.
That afternoon, I sat on the sofa in Julian's office. After finishing the news report, I switched off the tablet.
I had completely rewritten the plot of His Precious Substitute Wife.
I was no one's stand-in anymore, nor was I a tragic supporting character to be manipulated at will.
My life belonged to me alone.
"Finished
