VIGGO POV
Rylee is an enigma wrapped in beauty and intellect. She’s one of the few women. No, the only woman I’ve ever known who, after getting engaged to someone like me, still insists on pursuing her career. It's an astonishing and refreshing twist in a world where ambition often takes a backseat to relationships.
At least it's clear she's not interested in my wealth. That’s a rarity, and it’s a relief to know she's not just another gold digger. Her sincerity is a beacon in a sea of superficiality.
"I’m sorry,” she said, her voice tinged with a sadness I hadn't fully understood until now. “After I started dating Jonathan, my parents focused all their attention on him. They wanted me to support him and be part of his success, neglecting my own ambitions."
Her eyes fell, and I could se
