I Woke Up Reborn and Left the Colonel Behind

"Inherpreviouslife,EvelynMoorewasdeceivedbyherfiancéEthanColeandSusanMillerworkingtogether.EthanliedthatSusanhadgivenupherfulluniversityscholarshiptoEvelyn,andusedthisnon-existentfavortobindherfordecades;aftermarriage,heletSusanandherdaughtermoveintothemasterbedroom,whiledrivinghisownwifeintothestorageroom.Evelyntoileduntilshewasoversixty,andonlyonherdeathbeddidshelearnthatthescholarshiphadalwaysbelongedtoher,andthatSusan'sdaughterJennywasalsoEthan'sbiologicalchild. Openinghereyesagain,Evelynreturnedtothedayshewasfillingoutheruniversityapplication.ShesecretlychangedherapplicationtotheWesternDefenseAcademy,whichwasclosedoffforfiveyears,anddecidedtocallofftheengagement;butduringthetendaysbeforethepickupteamarrived,EthanandSusanstillusedframing,humiliation,detention,andforcedblooddrawstostopherfromleaving.EvelynfoughtherwayoutofthehospitalandwaspickedupbyherchildhoodfriendDanielReed.Fiveyearslater,shereturnedwiththerankofmajor,uncoveredallthelies,completelyseveredheroldrelationship,andfinallysawthepersonwhohadalwaysrespectedandprotectedher."