Secretly Extraordinary: I'm The Crown Jewel You Failed To Treasure

, Henry Fowler's voice came calm and fl

apers slid across the desk. For a few seconds, she jus

is wa

d attention to her, had unexpectedly cal

ort had finally gotten through to him. She'd been riding th

eld back her emotions. "Can'

gaze toward the woman who had shared

o take it off. Her hair was clipped up, but strands had escaped after a day of ru

ars. She kept the villa in order and handled every household matter herself. No ma

but that came across

nry's face. "Kelsey's home. I

ew exactly who he meant. It was Kelsey Norris, the love he could

ed after her obsessively-trip after trip, city after city-but always

and the company nearly collapsed because of his decisions. The pressure became too much for

romised John he'd let Kelsey go. Soon after, he proposed

om day one. Because of Kelsey, Henry ne

you don't have connections. I promised my grandpa I'd take care of you, and I will. Yo

ny warmth in h

ore than a decision made in the depths of defeat. Now that Kels

her out of obscurity. For three years she'd lived the good life as his wife. And now-a pen

tood exactly w

marriage without love and without

A bitter taste sprea

ing those three years really be measured

, Henry drew his own conclusio

reedy people. Don't push it. You know you'd never see this kind of money anywhere else. I'll giv

me three days," Alliso

clearly-after three years of marriage,

something inside

en resting on the desk. Then she signed her name o