The Price of the Detour
( Figueiredo Mansion Hallway – 7:20 a.m.)
Lucas
Her body was still in my head. The taste of her skin, the way she gasped against my mouth, how her hands dug into my shoulders like she never wanted distance again.
The library.
That damn library.
Everything had spiraled out of control last ni...
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Chapters
1. Chapter One – Out of Control
2. Chapter Two – The Arrival
3. Chapter Three – Forbidden Thoughts
4. Chapter Four – Sabotage
5. Chapter Five – Too Close
6. Chapter Six - Irresponsible
7. Terrible Detour
8. The Price of the Detour
9. A Grand Charade
10. Power Games
11. Change of Plans
12. Jealousy
13. Imminent Disaster
14. Lies
15. Coffee and Missed Connections
16. A Peace Offering
17. New Direction
18. Determined
19. Good Enough
20. An Unexpected Outburst
21. Watching from the Shadows
22. Shocking Discovery
23. Blood of My Blood
24. Painful Truth
25. The Price of Truth
26. Guilty or Victim?
27. The Mask Falls
28. Masquerade
29. Broken Bonds
30. The Game Has Begun
31. Bitter Agreement
32. Focus and Control
33. Displaying a Trophy
34. An Impostor
35. A Real Show
36. New Bonds
37. Seeking Help
38. Necesary Lie
39. Blatant Lie
40. Dangerous Encounter
41. Confessions
42. In Love
43. Unexpected Twist
44. In Harmony
45. New Beginnings
46. An Important Announcement
47. Triumphant Return
48. Discomfort
49. A Frank Conversation
50. Dangerous Duo
51. Sense of Possession
52. Conspiracy
53. Ghosts of the Past
54. A Strategy?
55. A Trap
56. The Empress’s Throne
57. What to Think?
58. Doubts
59. Scandal
60. News Doubts
61. Complete Chaos
62. Public Hurricane
63. Fallout
64. Cards on the Table
65. The Silent Player
66. Enemy or Ally?
67. A New Ally
68. A Refuge for Two
69. Friends?
70. Calm
71. Storm
72. Kidnapping
73. Same Blood
74. Dangerous Threats
75. An Unlikely Return
76. A Real Threat
77. Vivian’s Strategy
78. Action Strategy
79. Consternation
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