The Wife He Betrayed for Lie
A Later-in-Life Billionaire Marriage-in-Crisis Romance of Divorce, Hidden Identity, Grovel, and an Earned Second ChanceBy Barry Brooks
Length9h 50m
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He thanked another woman for saving his life.
Then he kissed her hand in front of the whole country.
I stood beside him as his wife.
And said nothing.
Because the truth was too cruel.
I was the woman who had saved him.
Fifteen years ago, General Ronan Maddox was dying in a field hospital. I stopped the bleeding. I used my secret treatment to keep his heart beating. Before he opened his eyes, Camille Arden stole my blue scarf and claimed my story.
Ronan believed her.
He gave her his trust.
His loyalty.
His heart.
Then he married me.
For four years, I waited for him to see the woman standing in front of him. Instead, he treated me like a duty while Camille remained the most important woman in his life.
At the biggest night of his career, he honored her before the world.
That was the night I stopped waiting.
I handed him divorce papers.
“I don’t have time for this,” he said.
So I removed my wedding ring and placed it in his hand.
“Then stay busy, General.”
He believed I would come back.
He was wrong.
I walked away and stopped hiding.
The quiet wife he ignored was Dr. Evelyn Voss Hart—the scientist behind a treatment worth billions, a famous artist the world had never seen, and the daughter of one of the richest men alive.
Then Ronan learned the truth.
Camille was never his savior.
His mother helped erase my name.
His company grew from secrets tied to the men who died that night.
And the wife he treated like a burden was the woman who had given him another chance at life.
Now Ronan wants me back.
But sorry will never be enough.
He must expose his own family.
Turn against his company.
Give up the power that protected the lie.
And prove that he loves Evelyn—not the woman called Bluebird, not the mystery, and not the debt he thinks he owes.
There is also another man.
Dr. Julian Crest stood beside me when my husband would not. He gives me peace, respect, and the freedom to choose.
Ronan may finally know who I am.
But knowing my name does not mean he deserves my heart.
He lost me because he believed a lie.
Now he must become a better man before I decide whether love deserves one last chance.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, General Fiction
Length9 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE WIFE HE BETRAYED FOR A LIE
12CHAPTER ELEVEN
2CHAPTER ONE
13CHAPTER TWELVE
3CHAPTER TWO
14CHAPTER THIRTEEN
4CHAPTER THREE
15CHAPTER FOURTEEN
5CHAPTER FOUR
16CHAPTER FIFTEEN
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6CHAPTER FIVE
17CHAPTER SIXTEEN
7CHAPTER SIX
18CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
8CHAPTER SEVEN
19CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
9CHAPTER EIGHT
20CHAPTER NINETEEN
10CHAPTER NINE
21CHAPTER TWENTY
11CHAPTER TEN
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