Fair_Child

When her meticulously crafted marriage to Elijah Rossi shatters on her wedding night with a brutal revelation: "There is no us, Imogen. There never was." 
Imogen is abandoned by her husband and further faces an even crueler twist when her husband refuses a divorce.

With the arrival of Isaac Rossi, Elijah's revenge-driven half brother, Imogen strikes a clandestine deal with her brother-in-law to navigate a dangerous game of deceit, seeking to outmaneuver her indifferent husband. As loyalties are tested, Imogen must decide which brother is right for her. The one she was made for or the one she burns for.

The bride that never was

With a resounding crash that I felt more than heard, the car slammed into the gates. Metal screeched against metal as the gates buckled under the impact. For a heart-stopping moment, I thought the car would be stopped, trapped by the twisted wreckage.

But then, with a final groan of protesting metal, the gates gave way. The car burst through, fishtailing slightly before straightening out and speeding down the long driveway towards the main road.

A hysterical laugh bubbled up in my throat, mixed with a sob of relief. He had done it. Somehow, despite his injuries, despite everything, Elijah had done it with no regard for his life.

I could hear shouts from downstairs, my father's voice rising above the chaos. Soon, he would come out, demand to know what had happened.

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