Christina's expression twisted with rage as she screamed, "Fine! In your eyes, I'm nothing but a goddamn fool! Then tell me, Andrew—what about Aspen? She hurt you too! She wronged you just like I did, so why did you forgive her?"

Andrew let out a cold laugh. "Aspen and you? You think the two of you are even remotely comparable? You're the one who wrecked the Bridgefields' Stevens family, weren't you? But I'm not even interested in holding that over your head anymore."

She continued, "Let's just talk facts—Aspen's actually doing right by me now. She built a major company for me, works day and night without a single complaint, and never asks for anything in return.

"And just that alone? Already puts her far above you, Christina. Of course, there's one more reason why I accepted Aspen. After spending time with her, I realized she's pretty damn adorable."

When Christina saw Andrew's soft smile, she felt like her heart was set on fire. The pain was unbearable, and jealousy burned th