Despair filled Lydia's eyes. Owen had turned out to be even colder than she ever imagined. Crushed under the weight of everything, Lydia finally blacked out. Owen's mother looked disgusted and waved a hand. "Get her to the hospital. And stay away from her from now on." The last part was meant for Owen. He didn't say a word. His mind was elsewhere, consumed by one question: how could he possibly get me back? Once the Blake family publicly severed ties with Owen, many of their existing business deals fell apart. The Blake family joined forces with several other families and went after the Hart family from every angle. The Hart family had already been losing ground for years and was a shadow of its former glory. Before long, they couldn't take the pressure anymore. Owen's parents were to

