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The Wife He Lost To His Brother. Completed English dubbed
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00:04Mrs. Muller, we have a situation.
00:06Photos of Mr. Muller with Isabella Rossi surfaced an hour ago.
00:09Hand-holding, intimate dinner, her head on his shoulder, in the back of his car.
00:13I'll handle it. Send me everything.
00:15The next three hours blurred together in a familiar dance of damage control.
00:20By 10 a.m., I was dressed in my armor,
00:22a tailored Navy suit that made me look competent and unshakable.
00:28I could feel the undercurrent of whispered conversations and stolen glances.
00:33The elevator ride to the 42nd floor felt endless,
00:37each floor a reminder of how high I'd have to fall if this all came crashing down.
00:49Pathetic.
00:50Good morning to you too, Lucas.
00:52Is this what you've reduced yourself to? A security guard?
00:55I'm managing a situation.
01:03Camila, I wasn't expecting you.
01:05The photos.
01:05Handled?
01:06Handled.
01:07Jesus, you two sound like robots.
01:08We should go home, it's been a long morning.
01:11Yes.
01:18You're cold.
01:22Vincent, I...
01:23Sit.
01:24You've been running around all morning cleaning up my mess.
01:26The least I can do is make sure you eat.
01:28I sat there,
01:29wrapped in his warmth and watching him try to take care of me.
01:32I knew it wouldn't last.
01:34It never did.
01:36But for now,
01:37maybe,
01:38just maybe,
01:39things could be different.
01:48The charity gala was a pagirate of glass and light.
01:52His touch was practiced.
01:54Fingers spread just enough to claim me,
01:56not enough to bruise.
01:59Mr. Muller!
02:00Camila!
02:01Over here!
02:02Smile.
02:03Let them see how happy we are.
02:16Quite the show.
02:17You two really should win an award for best performance.
02:20Is it working?
02:21For them,
02:22maybe.
02:23For you,
02:23I doubt it.
02:34Hey.
02:35You got a minute?
02:36Look, about the gala,
02:38I screwed up.
02:39I know those photos made it worse for you.
02:40I didn't think...
02:41Didn't think,
02:41or didn't care.
02:42Both, maybe.
02:43I was angry with Vincent.
02:45But you're the one who gets burned,
02:46and that wasn't fair.
02:49So,
02:50I'm sorry.
02:54I appreciate it.
02:55If you need me for anything.
02:58Just say the word.
03:07Camila,
03:07we were just finishing up.
03:08Camila,
03:09I didn't expect you.
03:13I'm here about the press coverage.
03:16Of course.
03:21Here.
03:24Macaroons.
03:24From that place on spring you like.
03:27Thanks.
03:28You've been running all day.
03:29Sit.
03:31I hadn't mentioned that bakery in months.
03:33Was this guilt?
03:34Or something more?
03:42Did his hands ever linger on Becky's hair?
03:45Gentle in the private dark.
03:47Was I only a stand-in?
03:50Sorry.
03:51I didn't mean to...
03:52It's fine.
03:53You should eat.
03:54You missed lunch.
04:06That night,
04:07I waited until midnight for Vincent to return.
04:09When he finally staggered through the door,
04:11the air was thick with whiskey and rain.
04:13Why don't you ever get mad at me?
04:14Why do you never fight?
04:16Never yell?
04:17Never care enough to hate me?
04:20Vincent, I...
04:21You clean up the messes,
04:22smile for the cameras.
04:23Do you even feel anything?
04:25Or am I just...
04:26Another job to you?
04:28Would you rather I scream?
04:30Would that make you feel better?
04:32At least then I'd know you're alive.
04:35You want me to fight for you.
04:37But you never gave me anything to fight for, Vincent.
04:41Not really.
04:48I'll come.
04:49Give me half an hour.
04:52I have to go.
04:53Don't wait up.
04:59He's gone.
05:00Again.
05:01I should be used to this by now.
05:05The moment he heard Becky,
05:07his entire body had changed.
05:08What had I been thinking?
05:10That a home-cooked meal could compete
05:11with whatever crisis had summoned him to her side?
05:19Let me guess.
05:20Emergency meeting?
05:22Something like that.
05:26Well, seems like a shame to let all this go to waste.
05:31Lucas, you don't have to...
05:32What, sit here and pretend everything's normal?
05:34Trust me, Camilla, I've had plenty of practice.
05:40Jesus, Camilla.
05:42This is restaurant quality.
05:43It's nothing special.
05:44Just a recipe I found.
05:46Bullshit.
05:47You've been cooking like this for two years, haven't you?
05:49All those dinner parties, all those casual meals for Vincent's business partners?
05:53I enjoy cooking.
05:54And he just leaves.
05:56Every time.
05:58He has responsibilities.
06:00Responsibilities.
06:01Right.
06:02You know what's funny?
06:04Growing up, Vincent used to talk about having a real family someday.
06:08Sunday dinners, kids running around, the whole domestic fantasy.
06:13People change.
06:15No, Camilla.
06:16He's afraid of you.
06:17You're everything he thought he wanted, but was too much of a coward to actually accept.
06:23You don't know what you're talking about.
06:27You're the only real thing in this house.
06:30Lucas.
06:32You deserve better than this.
06:34You deserve someone who sees what they have instead of chasing shadows.
06:40This is the best meal I've had in years.
06:49A woman's laugh.
06:51Not mine.
06:52Never mine.
06:53Oh!
06:54Camilla, there you are.
06:56I was just freshening up the flowers.
06:58I hope you don't mind.
06:59Vincent gave me a key.
07:00I see.
07:01That's thoughtful of him.
07:04He's always been so considerate.
07:06Even back in college, he'd leave his dorm key under the mat so I could surprise him with dinner.
07:10Some things never change, do they?
07:12She's marking her territory, and I'm standing in it.
07:16The house is lovely.
07:19Very domestic.
07:21So different from what Vincent used to prefer.
07:24People's tastes evolve.
07:26Do they?
07:26Or do we sometimes settle for what's safe, what's expected?
07:30I suppose there's comfort in predictability.
07:35You found each other.
07:36Good.
07:37Vincis, Becky mentioned you gave her a key.
07:40She's going through a difficult time.
07:41Her apartment flooded, and she needed somewhere to stay.
07:44I thought...
07:45I don't want to impose.
07:47I know how important privacy is for newlyweds.
07:50But Vincent insisted.
07:52He's always been my knight in shining armor.
07:55I should let you two catch up.
07:57Actually, I was hoping you could show her around, help her get settled.
08:01Help her get settled?
08:02In my home?
08:04With my husband?
08:06Of course.
08:07I'd be happy to.
08:11The afternoon, I realized with crystal clarity that I was no longer a wife in this house.
08:17I was a guest in my own life.
08:24I caught glimpses of Becky, sitting on my favorite armchair.
08:28One of my silk scarves knotted loosely at her throat.
08:31She wore it with the casual otoyity of someone who'd never had to ask for permission.
08:37Vincent, Becky has been using my things.
08:39This is our home.
08:40I thought...
08:40Camilla, you're jealous, aren't you?
08:42I'm not jealous.
08:43I just want to be treated like I matter.
08:45You're being dramatic.
08:45Grow up.
08:56You don't mind if I borrow this, do you?
08:58Vincent said you never wear it.
08:59I'd appreciate it if you ask first.
09:01Oh, I thought you wouldn't care.
09:03You seem so...
09:05Accommodating.
09:10I saw her take your necklace.
09:11She wouldn't even look at you when you spoke.
09:14Vincent says I'm being petty.
09:15That I'm jealous.
09:16He's blind.
09:18He doesn't see what she's doing.
09:20Or maybe he does.
09:22And he doesn't care.
09:24You shouldn't have to live like this.
09:25You're not a servant.
09:27What choice do I have?
09:30You always have a choice.
09:33The words rattled inside me, echoing long after Lucas left the room.
09:40Don't wait up.
09:41Dinner at Le Jardin with Becky.
09:42Le Jardin.
09:43The most expensive restaurant in the city.
09:45No apology.
09:48No apology.
09:53For the first time, I'm not waiting for him to come home.
09:58I'm walking away.
10:19What the hell?
10:21Camilla!
10:22Camilla, where are you?
10:25Camilla!
10:27I'm leaving.
10:28I'll file for divorce.
10:30She's gone.
10:31Maybe she's just...
10:32Camilla's gone.
10:33She left her ring.
10:35Call her.
10:36Right now.
10:5217 missed calls.
10:5312 voicemails.
10:54I turned off the phone and set it on the nightstand.
10:57The silence was overwhelming, but it was mine.
11:05How did you find me?
11:06Hotel loyalty program.
11:07Vincent's been calling every place in the city.
11:09I figured you'd choose somewhere he'd never think to look.
11:11I was right.
11:14You don't have to do this alone.
11:16I know a lawyer.
11:18She'll help in the divorce proceedings.
11:19And I found you an apartment.
11:21Why are you helping me?
11:23Because you deserve better.
11:25And because...
11:27Camilla!
11:28I know you're in there.
11:29Open the door.
11:30We need to talk.
11:32Camilla, please.
11:34Just open the door.
11:35Whatever's wrong, we can fix it.
11:37I'll handle him.
11:39Tomorrow.
11:40I'll face him tomorrow.
11:41But not tonight.
11:49Camilla, you can't just throw away two years of marriage because you're having some kind of breakdown.
11:53I'm not having a breakdown, Vincent.
11:55I'm finally thinking clearly.
11:56You're being manipulated.
11:57Lucas got in your head, didn't he?
11:59This has nothing to do with Lucas.
12:02This is about me.
12:03About what I want for my life.
12:08Baby, we can work on this.
12:10Don't throw us away, please.
12:11I'll be filing for divorce next week.
12:14Open this door, Camilla!
12:16You can't decide this on your own!
12:18Vincent had finally left after hours of pleading, demanding, threatening.
12:26Apartment ready.
12:27Come when you want.
12:32It's perfect.
12:35I never thought you'd actually do it.
12:37Leave?
12:38Stand up for yourself.
12:40I almost fade away.
12:42But you didn't.
12:43You're here.
12:44You're free.
12:49Who ordered this?
12:50Mr. Mueller said the old locks were inadequate.
12:59He's marking his territory.
13:01Even here.
13:03That day, I discovered just how deep his surveillance ran.
13:07Every purchase, every withdrawal, every automatic payment, all of it tracked, monitored, analyzed.
13:13I need to close all accounts linked to my husband.
13:15Open new ones.
13:16Today.
13:23Did you get them?
13:24Jasmine was always your favorite.
13:26Vincent, you need to stop this.
13:27You're embarrassing me.
13:27I'm trying to show you how much you mean to me.
13:29Our marriage is over.
13:41Camila, we need to talk.
13:43I've said everything I need to say.
13:45You haven't said anything.
13:46You just ran away like a child.
13:48You won't answer my calls.
13:49You won't see me.
13:49Because I don't want to see you.
13:51You're my wife.
13:52You can't just decide our marriage is over without even trying.
13:54I tried, Vincent.
13:56For two years.
13:57Becky's gone.
13:58I chose you.
13:59You don't get to choose now.
14:02It's not your choice to make.
14:04Stop making a scene and come home with me.
14:06Take your hands off her.
14:08This is between me and my wife, Lucas.
14:10Stay out of it.
14:11Let go of her.
14:12Now.
14:13She belongs with me.
14:15She belongs to herself.
14:17You did this.
14:18You turned her against me.
14:26Hello, Camila.
14:27How did you get in here?
14:29Building manager.
14:31Everyone has a price.
14:33You can't just break into my home, Vincent.
14:35Camila, your home is with me.
14:37We need to talk.
14:38I have nothing to say to you.
14:39But I have things to say to you.
14:41I know you've been talking to someone.
14:43Getting advice.
14:44Maybe even getting comfort.
14:46What you mean?
14:48Don't lie to me, Camila.
14:49I had you followed for the past two weeks.
14:52You're insane.
14:53Am I?
14:53Let's see what secrets you're keeping.
15:00This is interesting.
15:02Lucas left it here by accident.
15:03How long have you been sleeping with my brother?
15:06I'm not sleeping with Lucas.
15:09Don't you dare touch me.
15:11You want to know the truth, Vincent?
15:12The truth is that Lucas has shown me more kindness in two weeks than you showed me in two years
15:16of marriage.
15:18You do want him!
15:20You want my brother!
15:25Camila?
15:26Camila, are you okay?
15:28Go away, Lucas.
15:29This doesn't concern you.
15:31Get away from her.
15:32She's my wife, Lucas.
15:34My wife.
15:35Your ex-wife, who asked you to leave her alone.
15:39You turned her against me.
15:40You poisoned her mind with your...
15:42I didn't have to turn her against anything.
15:43You did that all by yourself, brother.
15:45You've always been jealous.
15:46Always wanted what was mine.
15:48First the company, now my wife.
15:50Your wife?
15:51When was the last time you treated her like a wife instead of a convenient accessory?
15:55When was the last time you even looked at her?
15:58Really looked at her?
16:00Instead of through her?
16:05Don't.
16:07Don't make this worse than it already is.
16:11Stop!
16:12Both of you, just stop!
16:17You broke my nose.
16:19Good.
16:20Maybe now you'll remember what it feels like to be hurt.
16:23Camila, please.
16:25I can change.
16:26I can be better.
16:27If you don't leave right now, I'm calling the police.
16:30You wouldn't.
16:32Try me.
16:33This isn't over.
16:34Yes, it is.
16:35It's been over for a long time.
16:36I was just too afraid to admit it.
16:38You'll regret this, Camila.
16:40Both of you will.
16:42Let me see.
16:45We should ice this.
16:49Here.
16:51How does that feel?
16:52Better.
16:53He's not going to give up easily.
17:02Camila, please sit down.
17:04We need to discuss as Vincent's visit.
17:06I'm not sure what you mean.
17:08Don't lie to me, Richard.
17:09Vincent was here, wasn't it?
17:11He's concerned that perhaps this job might be overwhelming for you right now.
17:16Overwhelming?
17:17I've been working here for three weeks, Richard.
17:20You said my exhibition was exactly the kind of fresh perspective the gallery needs.
17:24Remember?
17:25The gallery relies on donors like Vincent.
17:29Perhaps we should post...
17:31No.
17:31Let me make this very clear.
17:33You can have Vincent's money or you can have my work.
17:35But you can't have both.
17:37If you cancel my exhibition, reduce my hours, or treat me any differently because of Vincent's interference,
17:43I will quit.
17:44Immediately.
17:46Wait, Camila, let's not be hasty here.
17:49The exhibition is Friday night, Richard, just as we planned.
17:52If you cancel it, I'm gone and I'll make sure everyone knows exactly why.
18:00They're beautiful.
18:01I can see why.
18:03There's such tenderness in it.
18:05Such hope.
18:06You have a gift, dear.
18:09That one's special to me.
18:19Oh, my.
18:21How quaint.
18:24Such an interesting choice.
18:26Very amateur.
18:28Camila, darling, I had no idea you were interested in photography.
18:32Vincent never mentioned it.
18:34Perhaps you might consider taking some classeses.
18:37I know a wonderful instructor who works with beginners.
18:52Excuse me.
18:53Excuse me.
18:54I believe you're standing in front of some remarkable work.
18:56Oh, Lucas.
18:57I was just admiring Camila's efforts.
19:00This one's extraordinary.
19:01The composition, the lighting, and this.
19:05She's turned an ordinary afternoon into poetry.
19:08Yes, well, but technical skill and proper training are equally important.
19:12Training?
19:13You mean like the training you got when you decided to abandon Vincent and run off with
19:17that producer?
19:18Or the training you got when you came crawling back the moment you realized he was successful?
19:22Lucas, that's enough.
19:24No, brother.
19:25I don't think it is.
19:26I think we're just getting started.
19:32Lucas, don't do something you'll regret.
19:34Regret?
19:35You want to know what I regret, Vincent?
19:37I regret standing by and watching you treat her like she was invisible.
19:40I regret not saying something when you paraded your mistresses while your wife handled your
19:45damage control.
19:48Vincent, darling, perhaps we should leave.
19:51This is for treating her like dirt for two years!
19:54My dress!
19:55Do you have any idea how much this cost?
19:57Less than Camila's dignity.
19:59Sir, I'm going to need you to calm down.
20:11This was supposed to be my night.
20:13My photographs.
20:14My moment.
20:16My chance to prove I was more than just Vincent Muller's invisible wife.
20:20Instead, it had become another spectacle.
20:23Another public humiliation.
20:29Camila, please.
20:30Let me in.
20:35I'm so sorry, Camila.
20:37I made everything worse.
20:38You were defending me.
20:39I should have thought about the consequences.
20:41Now every gossip rack will be running stories about this drama.
20:45I'm already in the center of it, Lucas.
20:47Tonight just made it...
20:49visible.
20:51Let me drive.
20:56I used to come here when I was in college.
20:58It's peaceful.
21:00It's beautiful.
21:01So are your photographs.
21:03You have a gift.
21:06That means more than you know.
21:09Can I tell you something?
21:12I've been watching you handling Vincent's moods, his affairs for two years.
21:16I hated it.
21:18I hated him for not seeing what he had.
21:21And I hated that you were settling for so little.
21:24Lucas.
21:25I'm falling in love with you.
21:27With your strength.
21:28Your grace.
21:30I've been falling for months.
21:31Maybe longer.
21:32And tonight when I saw you standing there while she tore you apart...
21:35I couldn't stay silent anymore.
21:38I don't know what to say.
21:40You don't have to say anything.
21:41I just needed you to know that someone sees you for who you are.
21:47Are you going to answer?
21:50No.
21:59The next morning, Vincent's mother summoned us.
22:02An emergency family meeting.
22:05Last night's spectacle finally had consequences.
22:11Vincent.
22:12Camila.
22:13Sit.
22:15This is what happens when personal emotions interfere with business.
22:21Maybe this family deserves this.
22:23Careful, Lucas.
22:25Your comfortable lifestyle depends entirely on this family's reputation and success.
22:30Are you threatening to cut me off?
22:32Mother, Lucas was defending...
22:34Lucas was causing a scene that will cost us millions in damaged reputation.
22:38And you, Vincent, allowed it to happen by bringing that woman to your wife's little art show.
22:44Becky is...
22:44Becky is a liability.
22:46I thought we'd establish that when we paid her to disappear five years ago.
22:50You paid her to leave?
22:52Of course we did.
22:53You had no right!
22:55I was protecting my family.
22:59Camila, your little art hobby has become a public relations nightmare.
23:03My art isn't a hobby.
23:06And I won't apologize for defending myself when your son brought his mistress to humiliate me in public.
23:13Here's what's going to happen.
23:15Vincent, you will end things with Becky immediately.
23:18Lucas, you will stay away from Camila and issue a public apology.
23:22And Camila, you will withdraw from any future exhibitions and focus on being the supportive wife.
23:29No.
23:30Excuse me?
23:31I said no.
23:32I won't apologize.
23:34And I won't stay away from Camila.
23:35Cut me off if you want.
23:37Lucas.
23:37Camila, you don't have to stay for this.
23:40Not anymore.
23:47You bought her off.
23:48Vincent, that's ancient history.
23:50What matters now is containing this scandal.
23:52No.
23:53What matters now is the truth.
23:56I need to end this.
23:58I need to face Becky and tell her it's over.
24:01Careful, Vincent.
24:02Becky has connections.
24:03She could cause problems for the company.
24:04Let her try.
24:06I'm done being manipulated by the past.
24:10Camila, will you wait for me?
24:11I'll be back.
24:20Vincent, you sounded so serious on the phone.
24:22What's this about?
24:23It's over, Becky.
24:24Whatever we had, it's done.
24:27Don't be ridiculous.
24:29After last night, you can't just leave.
24:30Last night was a mistake.
24:33I need to deal my real life.
24:35My real marriage.
24:36Your real marriage?
24:38You mean that pathetic arrangement with your little wife?
24:41Vincent, she's nothing.
24:43What we have is real.
24:45What we had was real.
24:47Five years ago, before you took my mother's money and disappeared.
24:50You think you can just dismiss me?
24:53Walk away like I'm nothing?
24:55I'm not dismissing you.
24:57I'm accepting reality.
24:58I know things, Vincent.
25:01About your family's business.
25:03About the deals that wouldn't look good in the newspapers.
25:06Are you threatening me?
25:08Choose me, or watch your family crumble in the press.
25:12Do your worst.
25:13You heard me.
25:15Expose whatever you want.
25:16I'm done being blackmailed by the past.
25:20Goodbye, Becky.
25:22Hope you find what you're really looking for.
25:37Camila.
25:38Vincent, what are you doing here?
25:40These are for you.
25:41Jasmine, your favorites.
25:43My favorites?
25:44Your mother said you love Jasmine.
25:46How long have you been sitting here?
25:49Four hours.
25:50Maybe five.
25:51Vincent, you can't just...
25:53Please, just let me say what I came here to say.
25:55If I don't get it out now,
25:58I might never find the courage again.
26:04I love you, Camila.
26:06I know I never said it before, but I do.
26:08The words I dreamed of hearing for two years poured out of him in a rush,
26:12each one landing like a physical blow.
26:15I was an idiot.
26:16I was so caught up in the past and Becky that I couldn't see what was right in front of
26:20me,
26:21and I treated you like you were invisible.
26:26I ended it with her.
26:27Completely.
26:28I told her it was over.
26:30Vincent.
26:31I know I don't deserve another chance.
26:34But I can't imagine my life without you in it.
26:38Tell me it's not too late.
26:40Tell me we can try again.
26:42That I can prove to you how much you mean to me.
26:45It's too late.
26:49Camila, please.
26:50I love you, too.
26:53But I love myself more.
26:56Finally.
26:59No.
27:00No.
27:01Please.
27:08Vincent, get up.
27:11Please.
27:12I have changed.
27:13I ended things with Becky.
27:15This isn't about Becky.
27:18Then tell me what you want.
27:19I want you to respect my decision.
27:22I want you to let me go.
27:23Vincent.
27:25What are you doing?
27:27I'm fighting for my wife.
27:29By harassing her at her home?
27:31By refusing to accept her decision?
27:33Stay out of this, Lucas.
27:34This is between me and Camila.
27:36No.
27:37Vincent.
27:38There is no us to fight for.
27:41You don't mean that.
27:42I need time.
27:43I need space to figure out who I am.
27:45I need to heal.
27:47So I'm not choosing either of you.
27:49I'm choosing myself.
27:51Camila, please.
27:54I'm filing for divorce tomorrow.
27:56The papers will be served to your office.
27:58Take care of yourself, Camila.
28:04The courthouse steps felt cold beneath my feet.
28:07Two years of marriage reduced to legal documents.
28:11The divorce is granted.
28:13Asset divisions, property settlements,
28:16and the formal dissolution of what had once felt like forever.
28:22Did you ever love me?
28:24Yes.
28:25But loving you meant hating myself.
28:28I never wanted to hurt you.
28:30But you did.
28:31And the worst part is, I let you.
28:34You're right.
28:35You deserve someone who chooses you first, every time, without hesitation.
28:40Thank you for letting me go.
28:56This is mine.
28:59No Vincent.
29:00No expectations.
29:02Just me.
29:03Just me.
29:13He came.
29:17I thought you might be too busy to eat.
29:19You were right.
29:20I was.
29:23I was.
29:35I can see why you chose this place.
29:37It's like the edge of the world.
29:39That's exactly what I wanted.
29:41Somewhere I could start over completely.
29:43Somewhere Vincent's shadow couldn't reach.
29:45He's been asking about you.
29:47Not directly, but he's been different.
29:52He started seeing a therapist.
29:55I hope it helps him.
29:57I hope he learns to love someone properly someday.
30:01What about you?
30:03I'm learning to love myself properly first.
30:08But maybe...
30:09Maybe I'm ready to learn the other other part too.
30:15I'd like to learn with you.
30:17For the first time in my life, I felt truly seen as myself.
30:22Complete and worthy of love.
30:26Complete and worthy of love.
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