ATONEMENT || 𝟏𝟖+ [hiatus]

"I was twenty-three and so full of life, and light, and potential. Now, I'm twenty-five, helpless and a laughingstock. He took everything from me, so I will be angry for as long as I fucking please."

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Everyone always said that 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫 had the world in the palm of her hand. The pageant queen turned media mogul had climbed her way up the rungs of society, settling in comfortablty with the other elites. At least, until one person was able to steal everything from her: her dignity, her company, her heart. All of them gone as if she never really had any right to them. But what remains are dangerous amounts of ambition that might just destroy them all.

Fate was never all that kind to 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐝𝐲. The charasmatic lawyer had the light within him snuffed out by the very people who were meant to protect him. He's built walls around himself for his own sake, but he forgot to leave room for the person who loves him the most. He's become closed off, reserved, and pushes everyone away before they have a chance to get too close. His only regret is that he didn't let those walls drop to save the girl he loves more than his own life.

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"I did what I had to do to get back on top, and I don't regret it because I won the damn war! You don't get to judge me, because you don't know what it was like!"