When I got engaged to Ryan, I thought the hardest part was over. But nothing could prepare me for the moment his parents invited me over for tea, smiled sweetly… and slid a prenup across the table. Not just any prenup — one that made it clear they believed I was after Ryan’s money. “You understand,” his mother said, “we’re just protecting our son.” I smiled, took the folder, and said I’d get back to them tomorrow. They looked so pleased. So certain. What they didn’t know?
I wasn’t some wide-eyed girl chasing a paycheck. I had built a tech consulting firm worth over $3 million, owned multiple rental properties, and had a trust fund from my grandfather that most people couldn’t even dream of. The next day, I returned — with my lawyer. While they watched in confused silence,
