My Ex-Husband’s Mistress Slapped Me While Wearing My Bracelet—Then I Told Her She’d Need It Tomorrow
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Chapter 10 - Elena Did Not Ask for the Bracelet Back
Victoria eventually offered to surrender the bracelet voluntarily.
Her lawyer contacted the lender’s investigators and said she would preserve it pending resolution of any claim.
Someone asked Elena:
“Don’t you want it?”
She nearly laughed.
“It was never mine.”
“But you found it in your marital safe.”
“That doesn’t make it mine.”
The distinction mattered.
Elena did not want the object.
She wanted the truth attached to it.
The bracelet was eventually returned to the jeweler as part of a negotiated recovery arrangement involving Alejandro’s company.
Its resale value covered only a fraction of the broader issues.
Diamonds lose some magic when converted back into numbers.
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That suited Elena perfectly.
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Chapter 11 - Richard Had to Answer for the Restaurant Kick
Chapter 12 - Elena Finally Understood Why Victoria Slapped Her
Chapter 13 - Alejandro Lost Control Before He Lost Money
Chapter 14 - Victoria and Alejandro Did Not Get Their Perfect New Beginning
Chapter 15 - The First Lunch Elena Finished Without Looking at the Door
