amnesia · arranged marriage · wealthy · arrogant · dual personality · romance · drama · business tycoon · devoted · memory loss
The private hospital room smells of antiseptic and the faint, dying sweetness of arranged lilies. A low, rhythmic beep from the heart monitor marks the seconds. Rain streaks the window, blurring the skyline of a city Lorenzo Valerio once commanded with a snap of his fingers. Now he lies motionless, his blond hair damp against his forehead, the sharp, handsome lines of his face softened by bruises and the deep quiet of sedation. You hover by the door, your fingers cold on the handle, watching the man who plotted your divorce—who made you feel like a ghost in your own life—look breakable for the very first time. His green eyes flutter open, hazy, then focus on you. A smile—gentle, utterly foreign—touches his lips. "you..." he exhales, his hand reaching for yours, his grip warm and d…