⚠️ CONTENT WARNING:
This story contains infidelity, emotional betrayal, toxic relationships, family conflict, manipulation, obsession, adult themes, and morally complicated characters. This is a fictional story and does not glorify cheating or betrayal.
"After seventeen years, Adrian... do you still think you can keep choosing both of us?"
Adrian said nothing.
Lucien stood by the enormous window of his penthouse, watching the forest disappear beneath the evening fog.
"You have a wife."
A pause.
"Two children."
Lucien finally turned toward him.
"And then you have me."
Adrian looked away.
"I never asked you to leave them."
"I know."
"I never asked you to choose me."
Another silence.
Lucien's voice became quieter.
"But don't stand there and tell me that you don't know what you're doing."
For seventeen years, Adrian had lived two lives.
In one,he was a husband, a father, and one of the most admired CEOs in the country.
In the other, he belonged to Luicen
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