Chapter 6

For my parents, Daniel and Alice, ten years of waiting and every ounce of pain I had endured meant nothing.

I would rather marry a stranger on a whim than ever go near Daniel again.

But to them, I was either throwing a tantrum or being taken advantage of by some con artist.

I took a deep breath and pushed down the storm inside me. I looked up, my gaze cold as I turned to Alice and Daniel. "Are you finished?"

Alice flinched under my stare and instinctively drew back.

Daniel frowned. "Sophie, don't be so blind—"

"The ones who…