DUMPED ON GRADUATION DAY FOR A MAN IN A MERCEDES, A BROKE GEOLOGIST HAULED CONCRETE BLOCKS TO SURVIVE.
THEN THE EARTH BENEATH HIS FATHER’S OLD LAND REVEALED A MULTI-MILLION-DOLLAR SECRET — AND SHE CAME CRAWLING BACK.
Chapter 1: The Degree in the Dust
Dumped on graduation day for a man in a Mercedes, a broke geologist hauled concrete blocks on a job site — until the earth revealed its multi-million-dollar secret.
My name is Ethan. On the day I graduated first in my class in geology, my girlfriend of five years, Chloe, met me behind the library — beside a stranger in an expensive suit and a matte-black Mercedes.
