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John Grant, a former invisible rich man, now chooses to embark on a path full of revenge and self-redemption after being betrayed by his relatives. He is the richest man in Silver Creek, but all of this is hidden in deep secrets. After years of interacting with the world in a hidden identity, John's greatest sacrifice is for his wife Monica Lane and their family. However, when he decided to give himself a new start, he found that betrayal had long been lurking in the closest relationship, and eventually completely subverted his life.

1. John Grant: The Invisible Rich Man in Silver Creek

The name of John Grant is a strange and distant name for most people in Silver Creek. Even though he is one of the richest men in the city, few people know the story behind him. Born in an ordinary family, John created his own empire with his extraordinary wisdom and high business talent. For decades, he has quietly accumulated his wealth and never stopped his eyes on showing off. He is a low-key person and rarely appears in the public eye in his life, as if he has disappeared from people's memory.

However, in addition to business success, John's life is not as perfect as it seems. In fact, all his wealth and efforts are for one person - Monica Lane. For many years, he has regarded Monica as the only pillar of his life, giving her the best material conditions and giving her great support in her career. John loves her deeply and regards her as his soul mate.

However, he does not know that Monica has always hidden a big secret in these years of marriage.

2. Monica Lane: The hidden betrayer

Monica Lane is John's wife. On the surface, she is a beautiful, gentle and noble woman. She holds an important position in John's business and is a symbol of successful women in the eyes of the outside world. As a business woman, she is smart and decisive, and is highly praised by her superiors and colleagues. However, hidden under her elegant appearance is a cold and cunning heart.

Since her marriage, Monica has been enjoying John's wealth and status, but she is not satisfied with this kind of life in her heart. She longs for more freedom and power. So, in the few years after marriage, Monica secretly established a relationship with someone else outside and even had a long-term extramarital affair. Her lover was not just an ordinary person, but a man she loved deeply and could provide her with more power.

Although John noticed it for a while, he always chose to ignore it. As a loving and considerate husband, John believed that no matter how Monica changed, he would accompany her through all the difficulties. However, he did not realize what kind of disaster this "blind" tolerance would eventually bring him.

3. Broken Bond: Discovering Betrayal

After ten years of marriage, John decided to leave everything to his wife and planned to promote Monica to the next general manager of the factory. He believed that with Monica's intelligence, he no longer needed to manage these things personally and could focus more on his family and personal life. However, this decision became the most fatal mistake in his life.

In the process of preparing this promotion opportunity for Monica, he discovered a shocking fact-Monica had been having a long-term extramarital affair with someone else outside. This man was not only Monica's lover, but also played an increasingly important role in his work and life. All this made John feel completely devastated.

He began to recall his wife's indifference, neglect and some ambiguous words to him over the years. Whenever he asked Monica for confirmation, she always cleverly avoided it and even used all means to make John believe that he was just overly suspicious. But now, John finally learned the truth, and his world collapsed in an instant.

4. Children's betrayal: father's loss

What made John even more sad was his relationship with his children. After Monica's lover incident was exposed, John thought the children would support him, after all, he was their father. However, what he didn't expect was that the children stood on their mother's side. Perhaps influenced by their mother, or perhaps they never really understood their father's deep love, their attitude became indifferent or even hostile.

At a family gathering, John tried to reconcile with the children, but they mercilessly accused him of being too focused on his career and ignoring his family. Some children even said frankly that they did not think John was a qualified father. Under the blow of these words, John's heart was completely broken. Even though he was a successful businessman in the outside world, he seemed to have never been truly accepted and respected in his own family world.

5. Broken ties: the night of expulsion

On New Year's Eve that winter, Monica and her lover finally made the final decision. She and her lover drove John out of the house together. Homeless John could only wander alone on the cold streets that night. He had no friends and no relatives willing to help. This man who once had everything now had nothing.

In pain and loss, John realized that the "happiness" and "family" he had been pursuing were so fragile and even hypocritical. He decided that he could not sink like this anymore. He had paid too much for his wife, children, and this family. Now, it was time to live for himself.

6. The beginning of revenge: rebuilding everything

Heartbroken John began to prepare for his revenge. He is no longer the invisible rich man, nor the low-key husband and father. In order to regain his wealth and dignity, he began to investigate the relationship between Monica and her lover and expose all their crimes. He turned all the anger and unwillingness that had been accumulated for many years into action and started again.

John not only wants to take back his own company, but also makes those who betrayed him pay for their actions. On this road of revenge, he not only has to challenge the power of Monica and her lover, but also reshape his life and prove that he is not a loser, but a man worthy of respect.

In the end, John not only took back his company, but also successfully pulled Monica and her lover down from the top positions of the company. He rebuilt his empire and redefined his identity. He is no longer the husband who endured for his family, but a man who fought for his dignity and future.

7. Conclusion: Broken Bonds

The story of John Grant is a story of betrayal, loss and revenge. He once had everything, but because of excessive dedication and trust, he lost his closest relationship. When he realized that he was abandoned by the world, he chose to fight back. The core of this story is not only the struggle for wealth and power, but also a profound reflection on family and love. In this world full of "Broken Bonds", John finally found his own place.

He learned that life is not just for others, but he is the most cherished person. And those relatives who once betrayed him eventually paid the price for their choices.