Chapter 20

Stanley snapped, "Really? Then what were you doing at Mistlake Villa during that month-long cooling-off period before my divorce from Rebecca?" He threw his phone at Nadia, where the screen displayed a detailed investigation report about her. He continued, "If I hadn't used my family's private investigators to dig this up, how would I have discovered such fascinating information? "You and Rebecca make quite the team. You figured if you imitated Mia, I'd fall for it and give in?" His hands closed around her throat. Everything inside him was a mess—anger, betrayal, confusion—and he was acting on raw emotion. The pain brought tears to Nadia's eyes, but she didn't flinch. Instead, she gave him the first real smile he'd seen in days. She said, "Of course, you'd give in. After all, you love Mia so much. I imitate her well, don't I? So why do you still need to look for Rebecca? Just stay with me. I can pretend to be Mia and spend the rest of my life with you. "Rebecca doesn't love you