The Heir of the Family

018 - Unready To Be Rich Again

During the night, Victor is finding it hard to sleep. This is the first night he has to spend by being alone in the house since he had lived with Emma. The house is so calm and quiet, but not his heart.

He is still feeling sad for losing the woman he once loved. Of course, not the ex-wife as what he just knows about recently. But the one who had accompanied him for five years.

But somehow, he feels satisfied with what had happened at Johnson’s Pleasantry before. He never planned it to avenge her that way. He didn’t even think about revenge at all.

However…

“Serve her right! How could she be so blind not realizing the ring I gave her is genuine.”

Now he is laying down there, on the bed, looking at that sparkling golden ring studded with diamonds.

Even though he isn’t the type of guy who is obsessed with jewelry, the ring still looks so appealing to him. It is as if every tiny space he sees on those tiny diamonds have begun to trap him inside.

That’s when he starts feeling empty i