---- Chapter 6 "Let go of me!" I said. "I'm sorry, Anna! I was a total asshole. But Rachel... I grew up with her. Her father died saving me and Michael. "T've always seen her as a little sister. I never thought she felt that way about me, I just..." Joel looked at me with tear-streaked cheeks, and his eyes were swimming with guilt and panic. I didn't bother hiding my disgust. "So what? What's your point? "You finally saw Rachel for who she really is, you apologized, and now I'm supposed to forgive you?" He blanched. "N-No, that's not what I meant! I just- please, give mea chance to make it right. I swear I won't ever speak to Rachel again. Just give me one more chance, okay?" I leaned in close, but my voice was laced with mockery. "Make it right? You really think you're some ---- prize, don't you? "Joel, have some self-respect. With your pathetic salary, you can't even afford one of my handbags. I used to like you. I was willing to marry you out of charity. But not anymore." I peeled his hands off me and slid into the driver's seat. Just a few feet away, Michael was still clinging to Chloe. "You only got with me after Sebastian turned you down. "T get it. You saw me as the backup plan. But can you forgive me, just this once? I didn't know Rachel was such a snake. I shouldn't have yelled at you for her. "Hit me, curse me, do whatever you want. Just don't leave me!" "Yeah, I had feelings for Sebastian before. But I made peace with that before I started dating you. And no- I'm not hitting you. That's just tacky. Let's part ways like adults." ---- She got in the car, and J hit the gas. We were both in a good mood, so we did the only thing that made sense-we threw ourselves a lavish divorce party to celebrate our return to single life. It served as a statement too. From this moment on, Joel, Michael, and Rachel could forget about ever leaning on our family connections again. To Chloe, the divorce was a clean break. No drama, no loose ends. That had always been her style. She had feelings for Sebastian for seven straight years, and when he rejected her, she let go without a second glance. Me? I was different. When I loved, I put them ona pedestal. But when that love died, I remembered every wound they gave me, and I would make sure they paid for each and every one. So after the party, I texted my assistant, instructing him to ruin Joel's and Michael's careers. Joel had a cushy leadership role at a foreign firm- In the latest episode of ReelTalk, titled "Queen Bee Meets Queen Bee," the infamous Daniela Couso reunites with Sarah Moliski for a buzzworthy discussion. Dive into the world of these legendary villains as they unveil the realities behind their captivating personas. Exploring themes of power, rivalry, and intrigue, this ongoing romance series delves deep into the complexities of characters like Daniela and Sarah. Witness the clash of two formidable personalities as they navigate love, ambition, and deception in a world where nothing is as it seems. What sets this narrative apart is its intricate character dynamics and the magnetic pull between its leading ladies. Experience the allure of forbidden desires and hidden agendas in a story that promises twists at every turn. Ready to uncover the secrets that bind these queens together? Available to read at CrushReel for those eager to unravel the mysteries within.