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Alexis Sterling has it all—power, wealth, and a perfect marriage. Or so she thought. When she discovers her husband’s affair with his secretary, her world shatters. But Alexis doesn’t crumble. Instead, she fires him from her own company, swears off love, and sets her sights on reclaiming control of her life.

Enter Damian Blackwood, her husband’s fiercest business rival and a man with his own agenda. In a moment of reckless passion, Alexis finds herself entangled with Damian, appointing him as the new CEO of her empire. But as corporate sabotage, betrayal, and a dark past threaten to destroy everything she’s built, Alexis must decide if she can trust Damian—or if he’s part of the plan to take her down.
In business, trust is everything—but in love, it could cost her everything.

Leaving my cheating husband - I can do better than him

"Victoria Hawthorne." She helped her in her rise to power," Lexis admitted.

"Victoria –Hawthorne?" Damon demanded coldly. His expression could tell it all; there was a suspicious look on his face the moment Lexis mentioned the name.

He remained silent for a while, neither expressing shock nor asking further questions.

"Damon, is there something wrong?" Lexis asked calmly.

"No. It's just that the name sounds familiar. Yeah, I think I've once heard about that name!" He admitted with doubts.

"Remember the December bank robbery; Mrs. Hawthorne was behind the scene, and Maya was her major accomplice," Lexis admitted.

"What? And they never got arrested?"

"Trust Mrs. Hawthorne; she used part of the money to settle the authorities and also used part of it to help Maya's rise to power."

Unlikely Twists