Chapter 13 - Vanessa Learns the TruthVanessa arrived at Ethan's penthouse expecting an apology.
Instead she found reporters surrounding the entrance.
Television screens inside the lobby displayed one headline.
BROOKS INTERNATIONAL CEO FIRED HOURS BEFORE WEDDING
She rushed upstairs.
Ethan sat alone.
The apartment was dark.
“You told me you owned the company.”
“I did.”
Mary quietly walked in behind her.
She placed another folder onto the table.
“You owned nothing.”
Inside were trust records.
Every mansion...
Every company...
Every private jet...
Every yacht...
Belonged to the Collins Family Trust.
Ethan had only managed them.
Vanessa slowly stepped away from him.
“You lied to me.”
Ethan didn't answer.
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For the first time...
Vanessa realized she had destroyed her own future for a man who had never truly been rich.
