He Smirked While Signing the Divorce Papers—Not Knowing His Wife Was the Heiress

by the crowd, laughing at someone’s joke.

He realized then that this was the ultimate punishment. Not prison. Not poverty. Not public humiliation.

It was erasure.

He had become so insignificant that I couldn’t even remember his face.

Liam stood slowly, pocketed the hundred dollars, and went back to the kitchen to wash dishes, his hands shaking and his continue reading …