---- Chapter 11 click against the beautiful hard wood floors. With confidence I'm not really feeling, | adjust my black mask and walk into the kitchen. | imagine it's gonna be nothing but more booze flowing when | stop in my tracks and see Sadie and Ryan in a stand off. She's shoving at his chest, murder in her brown eyes as her batgirl costume seems to tighten around strong, lean legs that look seconds away from jiu jitsuing my brother to the floor-if that's even a thing. "Take it back!" she yells. No wonder she called. | can't decide if I'm thankful or disappointed at the interruption. Ryan's face is doing that scary, wide eyed rage filled stare thing that means he's seconds away from either exploding or tossing her over his shoulder and taking out his anger in an entirely different, ewww my best friend and my brother ---- Chapter 11 way. "Ryan, "| call. "Stop yelling." "Stop yell-" His head swivels toward me. And that's when | see it. | thought he was mad when | wore the bikini. No. This is next level, | may die tonight. | gulp. His eyes move from my head down to my boots then back up. "YOU!" One word. His jaw clenches. "YOU!" He yells again, only this time he's stomping toward me. "Were not invited and who the hell gave you that costume!" I'm silent, so is everyone else in the stupid kitchen. ---- Chapter 11 He's now in a stand off between the two of us, the crowd continues to gather to see the drama. "What the hell are you thinking wearing that- " Sadie claps a hand over Ryan's mouth the minute Easton makes his presence known in the kitchen. My stomach drops to my toes. Shit. Is this how he's going to find out? | officially hate my brother. What's the term where you kill off your sibling? Fratricide? Tears well in my eyes as | realize I'm the center of attention-the thing | hate the most as my brother semi shoves her away and walks toward me. This is it. The moment Easton finds out my true identity. Title: After Divorce, I Built A Fabulous Life Author: CrushReel Genre: Romance, Billionaire, CEO, Sweet Romance, Modern, Romantic, Revenge, Office Status: ongoing In "After Divorce I Built A Fabulous Life," Mia's journey unfolds as she transitions from a talented designer to Tyler's devoted wife. However, their love story takes a sharp turn post-graduation when three years of marriage culminate in a heart-wrenching divorce decree. Exploring themes of resilience and self-discovery against the backdrop of betrayal and new beginnings, Mia's character evolves from a housewife to a woman reclaiming her independence. The narrative delves into the complexities of modern relationships and the pursuit of personal fulfillment in the face of adversity. What sets this tale apart is its blend of romance and revenge woven through the lens of a contemporary office setting. As Mia navigates the challenges of rebuilding her life post-divorce, readers are drawn into a world where love, ambition, and betrayal intertwine to shape her future. Experience Mia's transformation firsthand by delving into "After Divorce I Built A Fabulous Life," available to read online at CrushReel. Discover a story that captures the essence of modern romance with a touch of intrigue and empowerment.