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Synopsis: The Billionaire’s Forgotten Heiress

Charlotte Michael was born into wealth, the beloved daughter of billionaire Liam Michael. Her father built Charlotte Corporation in her name, promising her a future of security and power. But when tragedy struck and her mother passed away, Charlotte’s world began to crumble.

To save his business from collapse, Liam remarried Janet Ann Andrew, the cunning daughter of his former sponsor. With Janet came her two daughters—Aurora and Olivia—who quickly turned Charlotte’s life into a nightmare. When Liam unexpectedly dies, Charlotte is left at the mercy of her stepmother.

At just nineteen, she is forced into a loveless marriage with James Clemens, a notorious playboy and Aurora’s former fiancé. James, a man with five wives, treats Charlotte as just another conquest—until something unexpected happens.

Charlotte, unlike the others, doesn’t chase him, beg for his affection, or try to win his love. Intrigued by her quiet strength, James slowly starts to see her differently. And over time, something that was once forced turns into something real. In 2041, shocking the world, James divorces all five of his wives—keeping only Charlotte by his side.

Just as Charlotte begins to find happiness, a shocking discovery changes everything. Hidden among her old belongings, she finds her father’s will—proof that Charlotte Corporation was always hers. Even more devastating is the truth revealed in a letter from her father: Janet had orchestrated his death.

With James by her side, Charlotte is no longer the helpless girl her stepmother once controlled. She is the rightful heir, and she’s ready to take back everything that was stolen from her.

But revenge is never simple. As Charlotte and James fight to reclaim her legacy, secrets will unravel, loyalties will be tested, and love will be the only thing strong enough to survive the storm.

Will Charlotte finally claim the life that was meant for her? Or will the ghosts of the past tear her down once again?

The Billionaire's Forgotten Heiress

As the sun dipped below the horizon, Charlotte curled up on the couch, absently flipping through a magazine. She had spent the day keeping herself busy, but now, as evening approached, she found herself glancing at the clock more often.

Then, she heard it—the familiar sound of a car pulling into the driveway. Her heart skipped a beat.

The front door swung open, and James stepped inside, loosening his tie. His eyes immediately found Charlotte, and a slow smirk spread across his face.

"Missed me?" he asked, shutting the door behind him.

Charlotte rolled her eyes but couldn't hide her smile. "Maybe a little."

James walked over, pulling her into his arms. "Just a little?"

She laughed, resting her head against his chest. "Okay, maybe more than a little."

He kissed the top of her head, inhaling her familiar scent. "Good. Because I missed you too."

Charlotte pulled away slightly, a mischievous glint in her eyes. "I made something for you."

James raised an eyebrow. "Oh? What is it?"

She grabbed his hand and led him to the kitchen, where the plate of homemade chocolate chip cookies sat on the counter.

James blinked, then turned to her with mock seriousness. "You? Baked?"

Charlotte placed her hands on her hips. "Hey! I can be domestic too."

James chuckled, picking up a cookie and taking a bite. His expression shifted, and he groaned in satisfaction. "Damn, this is good."

James wrapped an arm around her waist, pulling her close. "You're full of surprises, Mrs. Clemens."

Charlotte looked up at him, a playful glint in her eyes. "You haven't seen anything yet."

James grinned. "I'm looking forward to it."

And as they stood in the kitchen, wrapped in each other's warmth, Charlotte realized that home wasn't just a place.

Chapter Seventeen: James comes Home