My Heartless Husband novel Chapter 4

David was sitting on the sofa and watching Gloria leave his house.

He thought Gloria will put a fuss or try something to remain Mrs. Collin.-

But her leaving like this somehow surprised him.

He was hurt somehow, too.

He thought, though these three years they were not like some romantic couple at least they grew some bond.

But maybe he was wrong.

This marriage was a business deal for him at first.

He agreed to marry her because his dad wanted to take help from the elder Mr. White.

Lia and David used to be childhood sweethearts, but when David’s company fall and he needed help Lia didn’t come forward to help him.

Instead, she showed him her back, saying her mom’s business was not in good condition and she was not in the position to help him.

Though David knew white was far superior to them he believed her word and tried to search for investors.

But his every attempt came out futile.

His company was at a loss because one of their projects go haywire and that’s why no one was ready to trust them again.

At that time, his father came out with this proposal.

Everyone in this town knew how Mr white’s daughter was sick and he wanted to marry his granddaughter to some well-off.

And this news was not hidden too that his huge property will go to her daughters and even though Gloria was the owner of half of his property, it was way more than any other rich man in the town.

Though David had seen Gloria occasionally, he was never interested in her as he was in a relationship with Lia.

But in this dire situation, this looked like a great option for him, too.

As they expected, when David proposed to Gloria White group bought fifty percent share of the company and many investors started to invest in Collin group to curry favors.

In three years, David took this company to a great height which was not possible in any other way.

During these three years Collin was so busy with his work that he never tried to care about his married life but Gloria’s constant effort didn’t go unnoticed by him.

And somehow, he was getting close to her and happy with her.

Though they were not living like lovers he was convinced he can live his life peacefully like this.

But everything changed three months back.

Three months back Lia return from London and he was not back alone.

She had some pictures of Gloria with another man.

David knew this man as he had noticed him at some parties.

He was Jonathan Black.

Jonathan and Gloria were batch mates, and they had a good relationship.

David has seen him even in some of Gloria’s family gatherings.

He never cared about him because he thought they were only friends.

But these pictures were saying something else.

He tried to find out about them and while investigating he got to know they were not some normal friends.

Gloria and Jonathan used to be in a romantic relationship.

Their love affair was very well known in college because Jonathan once proposed to Gloria in front of the entire college.

Then he also felt there was something fishy otherwise if they didn’t have any relationship till now why he was always in her family program?