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I never told my boyfriend’s arrogant parents that I was the one who owned the bank holding all their debt. To them, I was just “some barista with no future.” At their luxury yacht party, his mother sneered and shoved a drink into my hands, spilling it down my dress. “Staff should stay below deck,” she said coldly. His father laughed. “Careful—don’t ruin the furniture.”

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two steps ahead, but tonight there was something different in his tone.

Carter didn’t answer immediately. She simply stood there, watching the dark water ripple beneath her. Daniel took a few steps closer, his shoes clicking against the deck.

“I have to admit, I didn’t expect you to go through with it,” he said, his voice cutting through the quiet like continue reading …

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