Under the pressure of the evidence, Laura finally broke. She could no longer keep up the gentle mask of a respectable teacher. She collapsed on the spot and screamed.
10 years of resentment burst out of her all at once.
"Why? Why? I was supposed to have all of this!"
"10 years ago, Victor and I were already together. He urgently needed a large amount of startup capital for his business, and you came from a wealthy family and chased after him yourself. From beginning to end, he approached you and married you as part of a scheme. All he wanted was your family's assets and connections. He never loved you. Every business trip he claimed to take over the years was actually spent at my home."
I listened calmly to this ugly truth. It didn't stir anything in me. Only coldness remained.
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