Don’t Cry After I’m Gone

He loved to say one line: “You won’t walk away.” He thought she would never bring herself to divorce him, never bring herself to watch him go bankrupt, never bring herself to see him fall. So he dared to spoil her with one hand while getting his adopted sister pregnant with the other. What he didn’t know was that she had already liquidated every asset he had given her and quietly set up her own trust company. He set his password to her birthday. She used it to pry apart the very foundation of his empire. And when he finally dropped to his knees, begging her not to leave, she handed him a sheet of paper. “Sign it, Mr. Xie. Let’s part ways.”