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The minute my divorce papers were finalized, I canceled my ex-mother-in-law’s unlimited black card. Ten minutes later, my ex-husband called me screaming, “Her card just declined on a fifty-thousand-dollar Cartier necklace! How dare you humiliate her in public!” I hung up the phone in his face. At 6 AM, I woke up to the terrifying sound of a power drill chewing through my deadbolt. “My unstable wife is locked inside having a mental breakdown, just drill it!” my ex lied to the locksmith. And what he did the second the door swung open was even worse than I could ever expect…

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I said, a cold, dark resolve settling in my chest. “Eleanor is receiving the Philanthropist of the Decade award at the Plaza Hotel Gala this Saturday. She built her entire kingdom on my money. Let her wear her crown for one more day.”

Lydia smiled, a dangerous, predatory glint in her eye. “And then?”

“And then,” I whispered, “I am going to burn her castle continue reading …

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