Chapter 13 - Carter Breaks Off The Engagement In Front Of Everyone

Standing up amidst the wreckage of the expensive wedding decor, Carter addressed the remaining staff and media crews outside. "The wedding is permanently cancelled, and all association with the Harrington family assets is hereby dissolved," Carter announced to the cameras.
He tore his boutonnière from his tuxedo lapel and dropped it onto the floor beside the shattered champagne glasses. "My wife is alive, my family's corrupt era is over, and we are reclaiming our lives starting tonight," Carter declared firmly.
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Flashbulbs popped from outside the glass windows, capturing the definitive end of the Newport high-society fairy tale.
Carter walked back inside the grand ballroom, feeling lighter than he had felt in five long, agonizing years.
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