He Trusted the Astrologer, So I Left with His Heir

He Trusted the Astrologer, So I Left with His Heir — A devoted mafia wife discovers her husband and his best friend plan to kill her for her unborn heir.

Fiona Hughes dedicated her youth and marriage to strengthening Chase Dalton's crime dynasty, certain their bond was destiny. Pregnancy shatters that certainty when she overhears Chase and his closest friend, Mia Thorne, conspiring to murder her and claim the baby. The betrayal prompts Fiona to sign divorce papers and vanish with her unborn child. She activates the independent network she quietly cultivated over the years, systematically stripping Chase of his power base. As his influence collapses, Fiona rises as a new heiress and accepts the devotion of her childhood friend, Evan Walker, building a future for her child beyond the underworld.

Quick answers

Why does Fiona leave Chase?

She overhears him and Mia Thorne plotting to kill her and take their baby.

How does Fiona retaliate?

She uses her own hidden connections to dismantle Chase's mafia empire piece by piece.

Recommended for

Readers who want a betrayed wife to weaponize her secret network and topple a crime family.