Chapter 3 - Ethan Confronts His Mother About The Betrayal
Ethan slammed his fist against the mahogany reception table, rattling the remaining champagne flutes until another glass crashed onto the floor.
“Stop lying to me, Mother! Look me in the eyes and tell me you didn’t pay fifty thousand dollars to frame my bride!” Ethan roared.
The wedding guests standing near the white floral arches gasped collectively, pulling out their smartphones to record every single second.
Victoria glared at Julian with pure venom in her eyes, realizing that her meticulously planned sabotage had completely backfired on national television.
“I did it to protect our family empire from a gold-digger who only cares about the Sterling family trust!” Victoria snapped defensively.
Chloe covered her mouth with her trembling hands, hot tears spilling over her eyelashes as the monstrous truth finally came to light.
“You... you hated me all along, didn't you?” Chloe choked out, her voice trembling with heartbreak and utter humiliation.
Ethan stared at his mother in absolute horror, realizing the woman who raised him was capable of such cold, calculated cruelty.
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“Get out,” Ethan said in a quiet, terrifyingly flat tone that silenced the entire room instantly.
“Excuse me?” Victoria gasped, her eyes widening in disbelief that her only son would dare banish her from the venue.
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