I Returned to Inherit a Billion-dollar Fortune — Novel

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In a world where love can quickly turn into betrayal, Sage Riley finds herself at a crossroads. After five years of unwavering devotion to Clayton, she learns that she was never more than a plaything in his eyes. As her dreams of a future together shatter, she realizes she must reclaim her life—and her family's billion-dollar fortune. But how do you rise from the ashes of heartbreak when your past seems determined to drag you down?

Just as Sage decides to break free from Clayton’s cold grip, she becomes embroiled in a corporate scandal that threatens to destroy her reputation. With accusations flying and trust eroding, she is thrust into a battle against not only her ex but also the cunning new fiancée who seems to revel in her downfall. Can Sage navigate the treacherous waters of corporate politics while uncovering the truth behind the betrayal? Or will her quest for justice lead her into a deeper web of deceit?

As the stakes rise and unexpected alliances form, Sage must confront her past and forge a new path. Will she emerge victorious, or will the shadows of her former life consume her?

I Returned to Inherit a Billion-dollar FortuneCHAPTER 1

Clayton and I dated for five years,and in those years,I was faithful to him like a lost puppy who got a new owner.When we were at work,I made sure I did my best,and at home,I made sure to rock his world.

Despite everything that I did for him,it was never enough.Even when he gave me the cold shoulder everytime,I never for once thought of leaving him.

Yeah,I was a sucker for love and who could blame me?Every girl deserved a prince charming and I thought that Clayton was mine.

But then,everything changed when he allowed his newly engaged fiancée to work as his assistant in the office,giving her access to humiliate and cyberbully me,even watching indifferently as I was brutally beaten.

Then it occurred to me that he never loved me;he never wanted to marry me.My devotion was just his entitled privilege.To him,I was just some toy that he could use and dump whenever he got tired of playing.

To hell with love!I was done!

That morning,the rays of the sun filtered through the curtains and into the room.I didn't feel like getting up.I felt cozy in my spot on the bed.A jerk brought me out of my Dreamland,only to see Clayton as my attacker.