Trading A Diamond For Tap Water
EnglishPublished Oct 16, 2026
Trading A Diamond For Tap Water is a serial in English. Parts 1–3 are printed here in full; the story continues from Part 4 in the official app.
From Part 4 the story is in the official app — the code is in the bar at the bottom of the page.
The story
For five years, Francesca Stanford played the perfect wife to Everett Blackwood, the Manhattan titan whose empire was built on her choice of him. Then she walks into a penthouse suite and finds him with Megan, his trembling assistant. Francesca does not scream or throw her Birkin; she calmly asks for a divorce. Everett only smirks, certain she is a pampered hothouse orchid who will wither without his trellis.
But the System that has lain dormant in her mind stirs, offering her a choice: revoke the Success Aura it once granted him. The reclamation will take exactly one month, matching the divorce cooling-off period. Everett freezes her cards, confident she cannot survive the real world, while Megan offers him warm tap water and cheap noodles.
Francesca knows the truth he has forgotten: the Stanford name was old money before his family could pay rent, and in this story she is the only protagonist. As Manhattan society buzzes over the split, she walks away without looking back, promising she will not be the one regretting it.
Opening
The illusion shattered on a Tuesday afternoon in a penthouse suite at the St. Regis. I walked in to find Everett and his personal assistant together.
The girl—Megan—looked like a wreck. She was trembling, clutching a pair of thick, black-rimmed glasses, her face a mask of panic as she stammered out an apology.
I didn’t scream. I didn’t throw my Birkin.
Issue contents
- Part 1Free here~1,140 words
- Part 2Free here~720 words
- Part 3Free here~650 words
- Part 4In the app
- Part 5In the app
- Part 6In the app
- Part 7In the app
- Part 8In the app
- Part 9In the app
- Part 10In the app
- Part 11In the app
- Part 12In the app
- Part 13In the app
- Part 14In the app
- Part 15In the app
- More partscontinue in the official app
Also in this section
All sections →Questions
- How many parts of Trading A Diamond For Tap Water can I read here?
- Three. Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 are printed here in full, each on its own page, and Part 3 is the last one this site carries.
- Where does Trading A Diamond For Tap Water continue after Part 3?
- In the official app. Part 4 onward is not published on this site. Install the app, open it, and enter the code 586856 — it takes you straight to this story instead of the app’s front page.
- What is the code 586856 for?
- It tells the official app which story you were reading here. Copy it from the bar at the bottom of the page and enter it after installing.
KSCR Serials prints only the opening Parts that publishers release as previews, plus basic story details. Complete stories are read in the official app.



