His Betrayal, My Fierce Comeback

a journalist with a flawless record and a

ing a dark secret I kept for him, forcing me to retract a s

ht. Fleeing the city, I was in a horrific car accident a

him for help, only to hear his i

e one who swore to protect me, had orc

dead at the bot

d from the ocean by a mysterious stranger, I was reborn. Now,

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jail. I was the moral compass of modern media, the journalist with a flawless record. My husband, Br

ndows, his back to me, a silhouette against the glittering skyline. Next to him, on the plush white sofa, was Baylee Garza, an intern from h

ce was steady, betraying none o

ke chips of ice. "You

ted corporate espionage. I had

mance. Britton' s jaw tightened. "She tri

en trade secrets from Cohen Dynamics to sell to rivals. I had been praised for my inte

nd I exposed it. That's what I do." My voice was sharper no

d with a venom I hadn't tasted in years. "Remember three years ago, when your perfect record wasn't

ne I buried deep, the one I did for him, for us. He prom

me," I whispered, the wo

from his pocket, tapping the screen. A grainy image of a forged document

ed against me by the man who swore to cherish me. He was blackmailing me, his wi

ious," I choked o

ze flickered to the whimpering girl, then back to me, devoid of the warmth that onc

le I stood there, betrayed, my entire career on the line. I thought of the long nights,

my career, my reputation, f

mine." He looked at his watch, a cold, calculating gesture. "You have t

d gently patting her shoulder. "I

destroy me. He' d promised me forever, a life built on trust and absolute loyalty. Now, those promises felt like ash in my mo

ho once risked everything for me now risked everything to break me.

y built, was crumbling around me. I looked at him, then at her. The decision was made. Not his, but mine. This w

ing through the sudden, hot sting of tears that pricked my eyes. I needed to get out, to breathe, to figu

ing a breaking story. My own media outlet, broadcasting my downfall.

cold metal. "You didn't even wait, did yo

s attention fully on Bayle

ct world was a wreck. And the man who promise

or him, but for myself. The air outs