Chapter 20

Calista sneered. "When I gave up my full scholarship to Stathford College to attend the National Defense Academy you liked, you promised me you'd treat me right and never let me down. But later, behind my back, you called me a lapdog who wouldn't stop chasing you. "I turned down a high-paying tech job with a 300-thousand-dollar annual salary because of you. You promised me a vice president position at Skeldon Group with an even higher salary. But after all these years, I'm still just an assistant making eight thousand dollars a month. "Turns out I was doing the work of a vice president, carrying their responsibilities, but only getting paid like an assistant. Noah, you're truly something else. "When I stayed up all night revising proposals for you, drinking myself into gastric bleeding, you promised to give me your family's heirloom bracelet and said you'd marry me. But Patricia didn't do anything and got that bracelet you promised me. "You played me like a fool, lying to me whil