The Divorced Billionaire

Chapter 76

Leah sat alone in her dimly lit living room, the weight of defeat heavy upon her shoulders. The events of the court case replayed in her mind like a haunting melody, each note resonating with the bitter taste of failure. She had pinned her hopes on Kelvin's deceitful plan, only to be left humiliated and scorned in the harsh light of reality.

As if on cue, the door creaked open, and Kelvin strode into the room with an air of smug superiority. Leah's heart sank at the sight of him, her resentment boiling just beneath the surface. Without a word, she lashed out, her palm connecting with his cheek in a resounding slap.

Kelvin's reaction was swift, his fingers closing around her wrist in a vice-like grip. Leah winced at the sudden pain, her eyes widening in fear as she realized the extent of his strength. This wasn't the Kelvin she knew—this was a stranger, a shadow of the man she had once trusted.

"Don't you ever disrespect me again," Kelvin's voice was low and menacing, his eyes ablaze wi