CHAPTER 125 — Awkward Silence
Lisa's POV
The voice is still talking on the other line, and I am seeing stars.
My grip tightens on the phone and I squeeze harder until my knuckles turn white. Words cascade over me in waves — so clinical, so matter-of-fact, so devastating. Each syllable strikes me like a blow to the body, and...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: A child to wipe my tears
2. Chapter 2: Happiness at last
3. Chapter 3: Betrayal
4. Chapter 4: Heartbroken
5. Chapter 5: Pain, Raw Pain
6. Chapter 6: Campaign for A New CEO
7. Chapter 7: In My Feelings
8. Chapter 8: complicated moves
9. CHAPTER 9 “Make day, wedding bells…”
10. CHAPTER 10 “Will…”
11. CHAPTER 11 “Fruitless…”
12. CHAPTER 12 “Final rites…”
13. CHAPTER 13 “The height…”
14. CHAPTER 14 Treason...
15. CHAPTER 15 The Enemy Within…
16. CHAPTER 16 Ominous Forebodings
17. CHAPTER 17 Misfortune?
18. CHAPTER 18 “Make day, wedding bells…”
19. Chapter 19: The confrontation
20. Chapter 20: A Turning Point
21. Chapter 21:facing the storm
22. Chapter 22: Accepting the future
23. CHAPTER 23: “Trauma’s house…”
24. CHAPTER 24: “Silly games…”
25. CHAPTER 25 “Threats…”
26. CHAPTER 26 “Tales…”
27. CHAPTER 27: “In a tunnel…”
28. CHAPTER 28: “From the root…”
29. CHAPTER 29: “Rebel…”
30. CHAPTER 30: “Away from the fact…”
31. Chapter 31: Heart of the Storm
32. Chapter 32: A Game of Masks
33. Chapter 33: Unraveling Threads
34. Chapter 34: Secrets and Shadows
35. Chapter 35: The Web Tightens
36. Chapter 36: Clash at the Gala
37. Chapter 37: Aftermath and Alliances
38. Chapter 38: Intrigue and Uncertainty
39. Chapter 39: Shifting Alliances
40. Chapter 40: The First Strike
41. Chapter 41: Shadows of the Past
42. Chapter 42: Gathering Forces
43. Chapter 43: The Coalition Forms
44. Chapter 44: A Call to Arms
45. Chapter 45: The Turning Point
46. Chapter 46: The Gathering Storm
47. Chapter 47: The First Stand
48. Chapter 48: A Dangerous Game
49. Chapter 49: In the Crosshairs
50. Chapter 50: The Press Conference
51. Chapter 51: The Aftermath
52. Chapter 52: The Turning Tide
53. Chapter 53: Unraveling Threads
54. Chapter 54: The Calm Before the Storm
55. Chapter 55: The Storm Breaks
56. Chapter 56: The Press Conference Showdown
57. Chapter 57: The Legal Crossroads
58. Chapter 58: The Path Ahead
59. Chapter 59: Voices United
60. Chapter 60: The Fallout
61. CHAPTER 61 — After the Noise
62. CHAPTER 62 — A Walk in the Snow
63. CHAPTER 63 — Shadows of the Past
64. CHAPTER 64 — The Heated Boardroom
65. CHAPTER 65 — Late Night Coffee
66. CHAPTER 66 — Changing Everything
67. CHAPTER 67 — Two Hearts, One Office
68. CHAPTER 68 — Winter Gala Tension
69. CHAPTER 69 — A Night at His Penthouse
70. CHAPTER 70 — Soft Touches, Sharp Edges
71. CHAPTER 71 — The Hearts Slowly Change Lisa’s
72. CHAPTER 72 — The Unspoken Language
73. CHAPTER 73 — EARLY VACUUMS
74. CHAPTER 74—THE WEIGHT
75. CHAPTER 75 — Unburdened
76. CHAPTER 76 — Midnight Confessions
77. CHAPTER 77 — An Unexpected Touch
78. CHAPTER 78 — Jealousy’s Sting
79. CHAPTER 79 — A SHADE FROM THE PAST
80. CHAPTER 80 – The Unraveling Truth.
81. CHAPTER 81 — Building from the Ground Up
82. CHAPTER 82 — The First Real Date
83. CHAPTER 83 — Rumors and Uncertainty
84. CHAPTER 84 — We all Have a Weakness
85. CHAPTER 85 — The Public Eye
86. CHAPTER 86 — Taking Back Their Space
87. CHAPTER 87 — A New Morning
88. CHAPTER 88 — Kitchen Confessions
89. CHAPTER 89 — The Office Partnership
90. CHAPTER 90— Comfort in His Arms
91. CHAPTER 91 —Second Date, Second Chance
92. CHAPTER 92 — Whispers of the Past
93. CHAPTER 93 — Challenging the Skeptics
94. CHAPTER 94 – Laughter in the Living Room
95. CHAPTER 95 — A Weekend Getaway
96. CHAPTER 96 — Rebuilding Foundations
97. CHAPTER 97 — The Power of Touch
98. CHAPTER 98 — Shared dreams, Separate journeys
99. CHAPTER 99 — Silent Triumphs
100. CHAPTER 100 — A Surprise Gesture
101. CHAPTER 101 — Shared Dreams
102. Chapter 102 – THE PLEASURES
103. CHAPTER 103 — An Alternative to Challenges
104. CHAPTER 104— Rekindled Passions
105. CHAPTER 105 - The Comfort
106. CHAPTER 106 — Lisa’s Unshakable Happiness
107. CHAPTER 107 — Morning on His Heart
108. CHAPTER 108 – Flour-Dusted Promises
109. CHAPTER 109——Breathless Between
110. CHAPTER 110 — Morning Quiet
111. CHAPTER 111 — Golden Hours
112. CHAPTER 112—The Afterglow
113. CHAPTER 113 — A Day in the City
114. CHAPTER 114 — Playful Intimacy
115. Chapter 115: Starlit Serenity
116. Chapter 116: Relaxing
117. CHAPTER 117 — A Sensual Night
118. CHAPTER 118 —Lingering in Bed
119. CHAPTER 119 — A Culinary Seduction
120. CHAPTER 120 — Playful teasing
121. CHAPTER 121 — Under the Stars
122. CHAPTER 122 — The Art of Slow
123. CHAPTER 123 — Breaking Through Limits
124. CHAPTER 124 — After a Short Absence
125. CHAPTER 125 — Awkward Silence
126. CHAPTER 126 Restless Night
127. CHAPTER 127 — THE CALL
128. CHAPTER 128 — The Meeting
129. CHAPTER 129— Uneasy Home
130. CHAPTER 130: Distance growing
131. CHAPTER 131 — The Discovery
132. CHAPTER 132 — The Argument
133. CHAPTER 133 — The Decision
134. CHAPTER 134 – Cold Return
135. CHAPTER 135 — THE SPACE BETWEEN
136. CHAPTER 136 — Andre's Persistence
137. CHAPTER 137 — Leo Finds Out
138. CHAPTER 138 Breaking Point
139. CHAPTER 139: The Last Meeting
140. CHAPTER 140 — Clarity in Solitude
141. CHAPTER 141 – The Grand Gesture
142. Chapter 142 The Return
143. CHAPTER 143 — Justice Served
144. CHAPTER 144 — New Beginnings
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