Chapter 257 Don't You Want This?

Ethan sat across the room. His green eyes fixed on mine with an intensity that made my skin prickle. After his declaration, we fell into a loaded silence.

I could read the conflict in his eyes. The fear that I might vanish the moment he looked away. The desperate hope that I would stay. The raw nee...

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Chapters

1. Chapter 1 Let's Go to Hell Together

2. Chapter 2 The Stranger in the Mirror

3. Chapter 3 I'm Just Playing Dumb

4. Chapter 4 Turning the Tables

5. Chapter 5 Dented Lockers, Dented Egos

6. Chapter 6 The Wounded Stranger

7. Chapter 7 A Debt to Pay

8. Chapter 8 Hired Trouble

9. Chpter 9 Jade's First Invoice

10. Chapter 10 Luxury Lunch

11. Chapter 11 Digital Genius

12. Chapter 12 Go Ahead, Call the Police

13. Chapter 13 High-Stakes Racing

14. Chapter 14 The Flying Explorer

15. Chapter 15 Driving to the Bank

16. Chapter 16 Midnight Ambush

17. Chapter 17 This is... her boyfriend?

18. Chapter 18 Arctic Fox Mercenaries

19. Chapter 19 Beyond Brilliant

20. Chapter 20 Breaking the Internet

21. Chapter 21 Twenty-Five Minutes

22. Chapter 22 Zero Points

23. Chapter 23 Playing Hardball

24. Chapter 24 Mr. Jensen

25. Chapter 25 Public Vindication

26. Chapter 26 Do I know you?

27. Chapter 27 Unwanted Visitors

28. Chapter 28 Hacked!

29. Chapter 29 Digital Dueling

30. Chapter 30 Ripple Effects

31. Chapter 31 Don't Touch My Brother

32. Chapter 32 Who's Boss Now?

33. Chapter 33 When Bullies Bow

34. Chapter 34 Walking Again

35. Chapter 35 The Gift from Shadow

36. Chapter 36 She is the Girl

37. Chapter 37 Meeting Mr. Ethan Haxton

38. Chapter 38 I'm not interested

39. Chapter 39 Found the Genius

40. Chapter 40 Twenty Questions

41. Chapter 41 The Relaxed Test-Taker

42. Chapter 42 Anyone With Hands Could Do It

43. Chapter 43 Golf Nightmare

44. Chapter 44 VIP Treatment

45. Chapter 45 Miss Morgan

46. Chapter 46 Too Rich for My Blood

47. Chapter 47 The Girl All Parents Want

48. Chapter 48 Guess Who's back

49. Chapter 49 Package Retrieved

50. Chapter 50 Now We're even

51. Chapter 51 Ghosts of the Past

52. Chapter 52 La Corona

53. Chapter 53 Wolves in Different Clothin

54. Chapter 54 Uninvited Guests

55. Chapter 55 Light Sleepers

56. Chapter 56 Breakfast with Killers

57. Chapter 57 Dangerous Negotiations

58. Chapter 58 Thanks

59. Chapter 59 Just An Unfortunate Accident

60. Chapter 60 Good job, Dr. Haxton

61. Chapter 61 No Essay? No Problem!

62. Chapter 62 Stealing the Show

63. Chapter 63 Next. Next. Next!

64. Chapter 64 New Record

65. Chapter 65 Revenge in the Making

66. Chapter 66 Crossing Wires

67. Chapter 67 Liquid Gold

68. Chapter 68 Getting Under Her Skin

69. Chapter 69 Zach Was Taken

70. Chapter 70 I'm the One

71. Chapter 71 Getting Even

72. Chapter 72 Holy Shit, You're a Student?

73. Chapter 73 Not the Girl You Remember

74. Chapter 74 It's the Same, afterall

75. Chapter 75 Preparations

76. Chapter 76 The SAT Legend Arrives

77. Chapter 77 The Bed War

78. Chapter 78 New Campus Queen

79. Chapter 79 Dare to Race Me

80. Chapter 80 Eat My Dust

81. Chapter 81 Not So Coincidental Visit

82. Chapter 82 Shot Caller

83. Chapter 83 Who Taught You That?

84. Chapter 84 Because She is Exceptional

85. Chapter 85 Playing Cupid

86. Chapter 86 Sis- Help Me

87. Chapter 87 Fake Tears Don't Work

88. Chapter 88 Race Now, Crawl Later

89. Chapter 89 Playing Dirty

90. Chapter 90 Ethan's Getting Married?

91. Chapter 91 Dating the Billionaire?

92. Chapter 92 The Secret's Out

93. Chapter 93 Meet the Physics Genius

94. Chapter 94 He Came Himself

95. Chapter 95 Engagement? I Don't Think So

96. Chapter 96 Done With This Family

97. Chapter 97 Is He Into You?

98. Chapter 98 Not My Strong Suit

99. Chapter 99 I am a Good Student

100. Chapter 100 Expensive Mistakes

101. Chapter 101 Cause Whatever Trouble You Like

102. Chapter 102 Crashing Alexander's Dinner

103. Chapter 103 Not Convenient For Privacy

104. Chapter 104 She Cared about Me

105. Chapter 105 Bet You Can't Get Chris

106. Chapter 106 Chris Jensen in the House!

107. Chapter 107 Old Acquaintances

108. Chapter 108 When Lawyers Throw Punches

109. Chapter 109 When You Don't Know Your Own Boss

110. Chapter 110 Waking Her Without Getting Hurt

111. Chapter 111 Territorial Claims

112. Chapter 112 Is Chris seeing anyone?

113. Chapter 113 Mr. Future Brother-in-Law

114. Chapter 114 What Does SPECTER Want?

115. Chapter 115 Help Me Handle a Body

116. Chapter 116 The King of Hearts

117. Chapter 117 The Auction

118. Chapter 118 I Was Just Playing

119. Chapter 119 New Contact (Add to Jealousy List)

120. Chapter 120 I Can Do It

121. Chapter 121 I Heard About Him

122. Chapter 122 My Pleasure

123. Chapter 123 Dumb Connor

124. Chapter 124 Nice wallpaper

125. Chapter 125 Merely One-Sided

126. Chapter 126 Deadly Waters

127. Chapter 127 I'm Here to Kill You

128. Chapter 128 Sorry, I was Overreacting

129. Chapter 129 Will You Do That Again?

130. Chapter 130 I Was Good at Physics Too

131. Chapter 131 The Crystal Vault

132. Chapter 132 Small World

133. Chapter 133 Face from the Past

134. Chapter 134 What if I touch his face?

135. Chapter 135 Need a ride? Mr. Haxton

136. Chapter 136 You Don't Like the Shore?

137. Chapter 137 Finding Jade's Family

138. Chapter 138 They're Getting a Divorce

139. Chapter 139 The Child in the Box

140. Chapter 140 Sign or Else

141. Chapter 141 When Frank Finally Snapped

142. Chapter 142 DNA? Who Cares?

143. Chapter 143 We'll Wait

144. Chapter 144 Get Out of My House

145. Chapter 145 Who's Spreading the Dirt?

146. Chapter 146 The Sugar Daddy Shows Up

147. Chapter 147 Open Your Eyes, Catherine

148. Chapter 148 Kicked Out

149. Chapter 149 Change of Plans

150. Chapter 150 Red Rose, Green Eyes

151. Chapter 151 The New Boyfriend?

152. Chapter 152 I Want to Know You

153. Chapter 153 Who Would You Save? No One.

154. Chapter 154 The Devil's Marketplace

155. Chapter 155 Burn It All Down

156. Chapter 156 Calm Loki

157. Chapter 157 Doing Business Again?

158. Chapter 158 The Suit That Kicks Ass

159. Chapter 159 Cold Night, Warm Bed

160. Chapter 160 Knife to the Mouth

161. Chapter 161 Not My Bombs

162. Chapter 162 Face to Face with the Ace

163. Chapter 163 I Finish What I Started

164. Chapter 164 An Birthday Gift for You

165. Chapter 165 Masks Off

166. Chapter 166 Good Memory

167. Chapter 167 No Plans for Christmas? Think Again

168. Chapter 168 The Unexpected Fireworks Show

169. Chapter 169 I'll Cover for You

170. Chapter 179 Borrowed a Car from the Hotel

171. Chapter 171 It's Yours then

172. Chapter 172 Haxton's Dream Girl

173. Chapter 173 If You Can't Win, Run

174. Chapter 174 I'll Play Center

175. Chapter 175 Court Queen

176. Chapter 176 Blowout Victory

177. Chapter 177 Ethan's Hidden Physique Bet

178. Chapter 178 The Shadow Organization's Warning

179. Chapter 179 Boss? You Mean This Girl?

180. Chapter 180 Jade's Counterattack

181. Chapter 181 Favors Over Cash

182. Chapter 182 Welcome, @Y

183. Chapter 183 Wing Extended

184. Chapter 184 Vineyard for Your Birthday

185. Chapter 185 I'm Still Going

186. Chapter 186 Let Them Come to Me

187. Chapter 187 Like A Tourist

188. Chapter 188 Blind? Not a Big Deal

189. Chapter 189 Just Kidding

190. Chapter 190 Winning by Losing

191. Chapter 191 One Room Would Suffice

192. Chapter 192 Almost a Kiss

193. Chapter 193 That Familiar Face

194. Chapter 194 What's His Story

195. Chapter 195 Unspoken Thanks

196. Chapter 196 The Missing Murphy

197. Chapter 197 Fallen Murphy

198. Chapter 198 Is Ethan Jealous?

199. Chapter 199 I've Seen Your Brother

200. Chapter 200 I Could Tutor You

201. Chapter 201 When Footage Hits the Web

202. Chapter 202 Deleted But Not Gone

203. Chapter 203 Public Enemy

204. Chapter 204 Where's Your Evidence

205. Chapter 205 Recruit Ethan Haxton

206. Chapter 206 Pulling His Tie

207. Chapter 207 Chris in Danger

208. Chapter 208 The Little Torturer

209. Chapter 209 Breaking Free... Almost

210. Chapter 210 Liana's Fear

211. Chapter 211 The Little Psycho

212. Chapter 212 The Trigger Word

213. Chapter 213 The Price of Freedom

214. Chapter 214 Jade, Will You Marry Me?

215. Chapter 215 Acting Duo

216. Chapter 216 Three of a Kind

217. Chapter 217 She is Not Joking

218. Chapter 218 Old Photoes

219. Chapter 219 Car-B-Que

220. Chapter 220 Miss Me?

221. Chapter 221 Bumped Into a Table

222. Chapter 222 Mystery in the Bag

223. Chapter 223 So I Have the Chance

224. Chapter 224 What Are We?

225. Chapter 225 The Hypnotist

226. Chapter 226 Fighting for Her

227. Chapter 227 The Sleeper Awakes

228. Chapter 228 You Killed Your Twin

229. Chapter 229 Mother Knows Best

230. Chapter 230 This Is The Beginning

231. Chapter 231 Taking Responsibility

232. Chapter 232 Meeting Adjourned

233. Chapter 233 Settling Accounts

234. Chapter 234 Today's Unlucky Bastard

235. Chapter 235 Selene Takes a Fall

236. Chapter 236 Walking into the Trap

237. Chapter 237 Gassed

238. Chapter 238 Eye in the Lab

239. Chapter 239 The Royal Flush

240. Chapter 240 Dusk's Truth

241. Chapter 241 Unexpected Ally

242. Chapter 242 Ethan's Rescue

243. Chapter 243 Don't Leave Me

244. Chapter 244 Two Assassins, One Businessman

245. Chapter 245 First Try, No Mistakes

246. Chapter 246 Crosshairs

247. Chapter 247 Sharing Warmth

248. Chapter 248 Your Wife Is Beautiful

249. Chapter 249 Uncle's Last Visit

250. Chapter 250 Awkward Bedtime

251. Chapter 251 The Chocolate He Couldn't Deliver

252. Chapter 252 SPECTER, You're Next