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Briana Lane lost her parents at ten, clinging to a childhood vow: "You'll always have me." Those words became her compass, leading her first to love and then to marriage. But the man who promised warmth gave only coldness. Finally, she walked away, carrying a secret twin, one already fading. While he chased another, she rebuilt her life, returning to the art world and reclaiming the brilliance she'd left behind. Shepard Carter never meant to care for someone else until an accident bound him to the girl who saved his life. Consumed by guilt, he pushed Briana away, resenting the marriage he never wanted. For years, he took her for granted until she left. Then his world shattered. Nothing felt right without her, and the regret began to devour him. Five years of marriage lay in ruins. He thought she'd never leave; she thought he'd never love. But their divorce ignited a new war—of pride, ambition, and an unexpected child that tied them forever. As she fought for her future and he battled his regrets, they faced the painful question: Could a love that hurt so deeply ever heal? Or were some wounds too permanent to forgive? Chapter 1 Divorce Agreement By the time Briana Lane got home, night had already fallen. She pushed open the master bedroom door and saw men's clothes and a belt tossed carelessly across the bed. The sound of running water echoed from the bathroom. Shepard Carter was in the shower. Briana lowered her gaze, staring at the pregnancy test report in her hand. It was positive, and she was carrying twins. When the doctor confirmed it, Briana's first thought was, maybe the babies could keep Shepard by her side and save her fragile marriage. But then, the doctor told her one of the embryos didn't have a heartbeat and would have to be removed. Briana immediately said she wanted to have that embryo removed and do everything to protect the healthy one. But she was told that the procedure required both her and Shepard's signatures. She couldn't decide on her own.
