King's legacy.
But she had planned with Cain to marry me just for the King's inheritance. It was all a plan. Cain never loved me and he didn't want to save me on my wedding day; he wanted everything for her.
I let out a sharp gasp before I could think about it
The room fell silent.
And then the woman turned slowly.
My heart stopped. It was her.
And next to her, lying under the sheets was my husband, Cain. I stared at them in disbelief, my heart pounding in my chest as I tried to hold back my tears.
How could they do this to me?
My hands were trembling as I watched them scramble out of the bed.
Their eyes were wide with shock as they watched me. For a moment, we all stood in silence
Then Cain’s lips curled into an arrogant smile. “Elle. What are you doing here?” He asked.
“Today is our anniversary Cain, You didn't come home early and I came looking for you.”
Aliya lifted her chin, holding back laughter. “Cain and I were just discussing some business with the company.”
My heart broke because I knew it was a lie but I couldn't say a word. I swallowed hard and forced a smile.
“You should know not to listen in on conversation Elle,” Cain warned sternly