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On her wedding day, Vivian Mercer reached for Grayson Ashford's hand. Then everything went black. She opened her eyes ten years later in a courtroom, trying to divorce him for the thirty-second time. The man who had once begged her to marry him now looked at her like she was an inconvenience. Worse, ten years of memories came rushing back. Grayson had brought another woman into their home. When Vivian tried to leave, he used the Ashford family's power to ruin her family and trap her in a marriage no court in Northgate dared end. That night, he stood beside her bed and said, "There are only two women in my life. You and Lily. Why can't that be enough?" Vivian lowered her eyes. "I won't fight anymore." Grayson believed she had finally surrendered. He even warned her that no Ashford wife had ever left through divorce. Only in a coffin. After he walked out, Vivian reached inside her dress and pulled out a folded document. It was the agreement Grayson had signed before their wedding. If he ever betrayed her, she could leave. In this future, the document had been destroyed. But the original had traveled through time with her. And this time, Vivian intended to use it. A strange accident on her wedding day tore Vivian Mercer away from the altar and sent her ten years into the future. One moment, she was standing in a wedding gown, ready to marry Grayson Ashford. The next, she was sitting inside a courtroom, trying to divorce him. A sharp pain moved through her head. Vivian opened her eyes and heard a calm voice. "Ms. Mercer, regarding your divorce case against Mr. Ashford..." Her head snapped up. A large screen stood at the front of the courtroom. [Petitioner: Vivian Mercer] [Respondent: Grayson Ashford] [Matter: Petition for Dissolution of Marriage] [Date: July 8, 2026] Vivian froze. A chill spread through her entire body. Grayson Ashford. Only moments ago, he had been standing before their wedding guests in a black tuxedo. He had been re
