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My husband, Lucas Reed, slapped the divorce papers on the table, but I remained unusually calm. He looked at me with impatience. "Just sign it. I'm walking away with nothing." I, Serena Evans, had just picked up the pen when a little voice, sweet and innocent, echoed in my mind. "Mom, don't sign it. Dad will become the richest man in the world in a year. Then all his money will be ours." My hand trembled, and I suddenly tore the papers into shreds. I lunged forward, grabbing onto his leg. "Honey, I'm sorry. I can't live without you." Lucas was stunned.