The bride hid under the bed as a prank, but she overheard her mother-in-law say, “In a year, we’ll take everything from her.” That night, she realized her marriage was a trap. CHAPTER 1: THE WEDDING NIGHT

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“Darling, where are you hiding?” I imagined him saying with a chuckle, and I would jump out laughing with my messy veil, only for us to collapse into a hug on the bed, beginning our lives like two kids in love.

However, it was not my husband who walked in first.

I heard the sharp, rhythmic clicking of slender silver heels striking the floorboards continue reading …