A wealthy husband pressured his wife into having an abortion so he could live freely with his young mistress. The wife secretly escaped and returned ten years later for revenge, leaving him bankrupt.

Sarah was devastated. She had abandoned her interior design career to support David’s ambitions: decorating his properties, attending events, and maintaining the pristine exterior. Now, he was demanding that she end the only remaining remnant of love she had left.

When she got angry, he became violent, first verbally, then physically. He threatened to cut off her financial support, take away her house, her cars, and everything she had helped him build. He said the court would believe her and that he would “back off” when reality hit him.

That night, Sarah quietly packed her bags while David slept. She didn’t take the jewelry or designer clothes he’d bought her, only a small amount of money she’d secretly saved and a folder with copies of his business documents she’d helped organize over the years. Inside were contracts, loan statements, and proof of certain deals David had cut through the grapevine.

She went to Seattle, where she stayed with Grace, her old friend from university. Sarah gave birth to her son, Noah, in a small hospital, far from David’s reach. She changed her last name and started over, working at a small interior design firm by day and taking freelance jobs by car.

While Sarah was raising Noah, David lived his luxurious life with Tiffany. The socialite celebrated his engagement, his exotic vacations, and the mansion he bought in Beverly Hills. He thought he’d made it.

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