Chapter 49

My body stiffened as a suffocating pressure built in my chest, and a sharp, unbearable pain surged through my heart. I had known about this for some time, but I didn’t want to face it. "It’s because Alexander deliberately hid this from you. You really thought he took your phone by accident? No, he did it on purpose. He said you’d see the news and clear things up, so he took your phone and even told your maid not to mention it to you." Isabella’s smug voice sliced through the air, like a cruel demon from hell. "Do you know why no one stepped in to clear things up? Because Alexander forbade it. He personally went to Pop-Pop and Nana and stopped any attempts to explain. Do you know why? Because he absolutely cannot let me be labeled a homewrecker. In his eyes, I am his wife—the one he loves most!" "And you, in his eyes, are just an insignificant person—someone he can throw under the bus to take the fall for me. In his heart, you’re the real homewrecker!