Chapter 12 like In the past , when Katherine said mings nie , might be ruched them it with a smile But today , it only irritated him . Enough Linda is my wife . Taking care of her is my posting , and its are your pr comment on it . The other end went silent for a moment Before the call was car of it g Histering to the heep of the disconnected line , bran barod humeet against the wall be head . Yes , Linda was his wife . The lawful wife who had stood by him for nine years , The unattainable dream of his youth , who had uffimately become his white roligar And yet , he had betrayed her . Ivan blinked his stinging eyes as a tear escaped , falling to the floor His chest ached , his throat tightened , and after a long pause , he finally choked out , Linda , Im sorry … Meanwhile , outside a bar in Denmark . Linda and Rachel stood at the bars entrance , exchanging awkward glances with the bouncer . The towering , bald bouncer , over six feet tall , frowned deeply , his expression stern and irritated as he blocked their way . You again ? Sorry , kids arent allowed in bars . Where are your parents ? Why are you out alone ? Rachel leaned toward Lindas ear , her tone unyielding . This is Denmarks most luxurious bar . Ive tried coming here alone before , and he wouldnt let me in . But now that youre with me , its different . Were getting in tonight ! With that , she grabbed Lindas hand , pulled out two IDs from her bag , and handed them to the ། Forsaken by First Love , Im Back As A Billionaire Heiress Chapter 1 Bouncer . The bouncer scrutinized the IDs repeatedly before reluctantly letting them in . Even so , he watched their retreating figures , still unable to believe that such petite and delicate girls were of age . He even made a point to tell his colleagues to keep an eye on them . Inside , Rachel led Linda to a relatively quiet corner , where they sat down . She poured herself a drink and handed Linda a glass of juice . Watching her , Linda understood . Rachel was her university friend and had witnessed her relationship with Ivan . But Rachels own marriage hadnt been smooth . Born into a wealthy family , her marriage had been nothing more than a bargaining chip for mutual benefit . Unable to endure it , she eventually divorced her husband , severed ties with her family , and moved abroad alone in search of peace . She must be lonely . Linda raised her glass and clinked it lightly against Rachels . Perhaps they had both endured failed relationships , but now they had the chance to start anew . Its never too late to begin again . As the alcohol began to take hold , Rachel leaned against Lindas shoulder , her words slurred . Linda , what about you ? Are you planning to stay in the nursing home forever ? A pillionaire Heiress 15 . In the ongoing romance novel "CEO's Twins Want Mommy Back" by CrushReel, Cassandra finds herself in a seemingly perfect marriage with a loving husband and adorable stepchildren. However, her troubled past looms large, raising questions about the true stability of her newfound family. As she navigates the complexities of blending her past and present, Cassandra must confront the shadows that threaten to disrupt her blissful facade. What secrets lie beneath the surface, and how will she protect her newfound happiness from the ghosts of her past? This modern tale delves into themes of redemption, family dynamics, and the intricate balance between love and secrets. The unique blend of billionaire romance and office drama adds layers of intrigue to Cassandra's journey as she strives to keep her personal life from unraveling. With a compelling narrative that intertwines sweet romance with contemporary challenges, "CEO's Twins Want Mommy Back" stands out as a must-read for fans of heartfelt stories set against the backdrop of corporate intrigue. Experience the emotional rollercoaster of Cassandra's quest for love and acceptance in this captivating novel. Available to read online at CrushReel, immerse yourself in a world where past mistakes collide with present desires, promising a gripping narrative that will leave readers yearning for more.