Chapter 14 Jax didnt rage . Instead , he seemed to deflate , all emotion draining from him as he faced a cruel reality : I hadnt chosen him . Id always been drawn to someone who bore a striking resemblance to him , someone who had effortlessly achieved everything hed desperately chased . Someone hed been a substitute for from the very beginning . Jax crumpled the lease agreement in his fist , lips pressed tight . So what ? he scoffed , trying to mask his turmoil . Its ancient history ; it means nothing . Then he turned to leave without looking back . But at the doorway , his legs gave out , and he collapsed . Jax , just as his manager had wanted , completely crashed and burned in this episode . Everyone believed was heartbroken , consumed by a love that landed him in the hospital His love struck breakdown shot to the top of Twitters trending topics . When Jax regained consciousness , I was packing my bags at the hotel . He looked around , finding Vivienne at his bedside , but not me . Wheres my wife ? he asked weakly , his voice carrying a faint , desperate hope . Vivienne , trembling with fury , slapped him repeatedly , her voice echoing through the room . The reality show was put on indefinite hold .. Vivienne visited me once . Even though she had won Jax , she still needed to assert her dominance over me , as if my existence was the only thing anchoring her love . He was tiring of her mood swings , and she was wearing thin from his indifference . They were becoming what Jax and I had been . The Ex Effect For My Top Tie F1 Driver 3 Once the passion faded , theyd face the same problems I had . In her naivete , Vivienne had thought shed be different , but she wasnt . She knew this . Thats why , from the show to real life , shed always tried to tear me down ; first on the plane , then again and again , feeding off my pain to validate her choices . But now , sitting across from me , her emotions barely contained , all that remained were cold eyes and trembling hands . Why arent you angry anymore ? she asked hoarsely . I didnt respond , just stood to leave . She laughed , bitter and self deprecating . Let me tell you a secret . Her marriage to Caspian had been a lie . Shed always thought she could win him over . After all , he owed her family an enormous debt . If her father hadnt pulled him out of that eight hundred dollar rental , hed probably still be nothing . living in squalor . Shed thought he would at least be obsessed with her . Because Caspian had spent his life chasing Rome , and shed been born into it . But he wasnt . I thought someone like him wouldnt know how to love , she said softly . But do you know what I discovered after we married ? Every single password of his was 207. At first , I thought it was someones birthday , then I realized it was that dumps door number . He was always thinking about his lowest points , and the person he truly loved . How ridiculous is that ? I suddenly found myself with plenty of free time . Iquickly secured a visa , packed my bags , and headed to the airport . While watching a show in the lounge , Jax appeared beside me , dressed in black , looking disheveled . We need to talk , he said roughly . The Ex Effect For My Tot Tie F1 Driver 1.54 The blue sky reflected against the floor through the vast terminal windows . Hed lost weight , dressed all in black , with a faint unhealed scar on his forehead . He looked wrecked . What was your real reason for going on that show ? he asked rhetorically , It wasnt to win me back , was it ? It was to see him . I was nothing but a stand in , right ? I stayed silent , watching the boarding time tick closer . Daisy , do you enjoy playing with peoples feelings ? Was it fun making a fool of me ? His voice dripped with anger and bitterness . I cut him off coldly , What feelings ? You cheated , then claimed you were madly in love with Vivienne . You dragged me onto a show just to humiliate me . I was only giving you a taste of your own medicine . If I was still that lovesick Daisy who was just like you , would you have listened if Id asked you all this ? Youre the one who said , Some people deserve to be betrayed , Jax . It was time to board . I turned toward the gate . Just before switching off my phone , I received a text from Jax : I will ruin you both . In "CEO's Wife with Many Identities" by CrushReel, follow the captivating journey of a protagonist striving to reclaim her grandfather's cherished heirlooms. Barred from an appraisal event due to concealing her true identity, she grapples with the repercussions of her secrecy. Amidst themes of family legacy and hidden truths, this modern romance unfolds in the opulent backdrop of a billionaire CEO's world. 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