DOMINIC

I had ruined my home before I ruined my own face, before any surgeon touched it.

My carelessness and foolishness had cost me Aliana but I am unwilling to give up just like that; I'd simply find another way to get her back.

The last time Aliana looked at me as her husband, her eyes had been empty and completely devoid of any emotion.

“You always think winning is the same thing as loving,” she’d said while signing the divorce papers.

I laughed then, because arrogance was the only language I spoke fluently.

“Dramatic till the end,” I told her.

She slid the pen across the table. “No, Dominic....