KILLIAN
She didn’t recognize me.
Damn if that didn’t hurt in a way, but I’ve always prided myself on being a patient man. I will wait until she remembers me—until she sees me as more than just Shawn’s rival.
Shawn Lindays.
For five years, I’ve watched from the sidelines as he treated my treasure like something with no use. I’ve controlled the urge to snap his neck in every business meeting we attended, to storm into his house and drag my betrothed away, to cut off the hands he used to cheat on her—those, and his prick.
For five years, I had borne the pain nonchalantly.
But now, no more.
It was good that she had finally come to know her value, although I’m quite curious as to how that happened. Either way, I’m done waiting on the sidelines.
And Shawn… He will sign those divor
