Chapter 255 Left Me For Protection?

Emma's POV

I felt as if someone had grabbed my throat, making it impossible to breathe. The implications of Adrian's words crashed over me. Was Blake's breakup with me and his engagement to Nora all an act to protect me?

"Blake," I gasped, unable to contain myself. "Is it true? Is what Adrian sa...

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Chapters

1. Chapter 1 Why Did He Lie to Me When He Was Actually with Her?

2. Chapter 2 Only Feel Responsibility toward Her

3. Chapter 3 Intimacy Interrupted

4. Chapter 4 She Needs Me Right Now

5. Chapter 5 First Meet

6. Chapter 6 Dates and Interruptions

7. Chapter 7 If You Walk Out Now To Follow Her, We're Done

8. Chapter 8 Don't Come Crying Back Later

9. Chapter 9 The Timing Was Too Perfect

10. Chapter 10 Have You No Shame?

11. Chapter 11 I Want You to Be My Wife

12. Chapter 12 The Last Chance

13. Chapter 13 The Final Betrayal

14. Chapter 14 The Only Way To Truly Start Over Is To Cut All Ties

15. Chapter 15 Camden Encounter

16. Chapter 16 Sunrise Rendezvous

17. Chapter 17 Playing the Hero

18. Chapter 18 Shooting Crisis and Return Decision

19. Chapter 19 Back to Reality

20. Chapter 20 He's Back

21. Chapter 21 Could I Have a Hug Before You Go?

22. Chapter 22 Putting Her On My Team

23. Chapter 23 Men Prefer Gentle Women

24. Chapter 24 Unexpected Contact

25. Chapter 25 Caught Falling

26. Chapter 26 A Four-Way Encounter

27. Chapter 27 Is This Really the Path You've Chosen?

28. Chapter 28 He Looks Like a Jealous Boyfriend

29. Chapter 29 Electric Touch

30. Chapter 30 Accidental Intimacy

31. Chapter 31 He's Different

32. Chapter 32 Sudden Crisis and Emergency Travel

33. Chapter 33 He's Obviously Interested In You

34. Chapter 34 Midnight Care

35. Chapter 35 The Healing Touch

36. Chapter 36 An Accident and a Triangle of Protection

37. Chapter 37 The Protective Gaze

38. Chapter 38 Hospital Care and Subtle Emotions

39. Chapter 39 Tacit Harmony

40. Chapter 40 Sorry to Interrupt Your Shower

41. Chapter 41 Erotic Dream

42. Chapter 42 So This Is Just For The Project?

43. Chapter 43 Funny How That Changes After We're Over

44. Chapter 44 I'll Go With You

45. Chapter 45 Too Little Too Late

46. Chapter 46 Betrayal Unmasked

47. Chapter 47 The Worst Day

48. Chapter 48 Refusal and Confession

49. Chapter 49 Might Have Some Feelings For Him

50. Chapter 50 Sudden Visit

51. Chapter 51 You Never Desired Me

52. Chapter 52 Midnight Repairs

53. Chapter 53 Unexpected Stay

54. Chapter 54 Sticky Dream

55. Chapter 55 I Want You

56. Chapter 56 Am I That Embarrassing To Be Seen With?

57. Chapter 57 I Only Want to Work With You

58. Chapter 58 Strategic Maneuvers

59. Chapter 59 Countermoves

60. Chapter 60 You're Sleeping With Blake, Aren't You?

61. Chapter 61 That's Not Love. It's Possession

62. Chapter 62 I've Already Resigned

63. Chapter 63 Loved Me Deeply?

64. Chapter 64 You're Too Close

65. Chapter 65 I'll Protect You

66. Chapter 66 Am I Really That...Lonely?

67. Chapter 67 I'm Not Coming Back

68. Chapter 68 Fresh Start

69. Chapter 69 Fake Dating

70. Chapter 70 Proposal

71. Chapter 71 His Direct Refusal

72. Chapter 72 Speed Dating

73. Chapter 73 The Quest for a Fake Boyfriend

74. Chapter 74 Pretent to Be My Boyfriend

75. Chapter 75 I Have a Boyfriend Now

76. Chapter 76 The New Neighbor

77. Chapter 77 Just to Protect You

78. Chapter 78 Targeted

79. Chapter 79 You Deserve Better

80. Chapter 80 Unexpected Encounters

81. Chapter 81 Caught After His Bath

82. Chapter 82 Meeting the Family

83. Chapter 83 My Parents' Car Crash... Was It Really Just An Accident?

84. Chapter 84 The Kiss

85. Chapter 85 Quincy Market Encounters

86. Chapter 86 Kissing in Plain Sight

87. Chapter 87 So It Was Just A Performance

88. Chapter 88 The Mysterious Boss

89. Chapter 89 Dangerous Questions

90. Chapter 90 Final Warnings

91. Chapter 91 Final Goodbyes

92. Chapter 92 Burning Up

93. Chapter 93 Blake, Go Away

94. Chapter 94 Keep You As Compensation

95. Chapter 95 Congratulations. Wishing you happiness

96. Chapter 96 Burried Truth

97. Chapter 97 Shameless Cheats

98. Chapter 98 White Overnight

99. Chapter 99 Hidden Routes

100. Chapter 100 Threads of Suspicion

101. Chapter 101 Is That Why You're Nice To Me?

102. Chapter 102 The Girl in the Photo

103. Chapter 103 He Never Even Liked Another Girl

104. Chapter 104 Cruel Truth

105. Chapter 105 Used Him As A Prop

106. Chapter 106 Where exactly did I kiss you?

107. Chapter 107 Someone Who Looks At You And Sees You

108. Chapter 108 I Want To Meet Your Father

109. Chapter 109 Boss Carter

110. Chapter 110 Is He Still Single?

111. Chapter 111 Happen To Be Named Blake Carter?

112. Chapter 112 Caught His Attention

113. Chapter 113 Extinguishing The Flame

114. Chapter 114 Did You Do That On Purpose?

115. Chapter 115 I'll Help Make It Come True

116. Chapter 116 She Loves Me

117. Chapter 117 Desire You Physically

118. Chapter 118 Attraction and Testing

119. Chapter 119 Goodnight, My Love

120. Chapter 120 Fortunate To Have Her

121. Chapter 121 Be My Girlfriend

122. Chapter 122 Connecting the Dots

123. Chapter 123 The Unexpected Package

124. Chapter 124 An Uncomfortable Lunch

125. Chapter 125 New Colleague

126. Chapter 126 The Horrible Truth

127. Chapter 127 The Kind That's Rough and Hard

128. Chapter 128 Childhood Promises

129. Chapter 129 Tonight, Can I Stay?

130. Chapter 130 I Want You

131. Chapter 131 Crossed A Line

132. Chapter 132 Professional Boundaries

133. Chapter 133 Keep Your Distance From Him

134. Chapter 134 Rising Desires

135. Chapter 135 Sticky Sex

136. Chapter 136 Men Should Listen To Their Wives

137. Chapter 137 New Office Crush

138. Chapter 138 The Decision to Seek Truth

139. Chapter 139 See Clearly, Love Truly

140. Chapter 140 Echoes of the Past

141. Chapter 141 Facing the Past's Horror

142. Chapter 142 An Unexpected Visit

143. Chapter 143 Very Possessive

144. Chapter 144 Do You Not Find Me Attractive Anymore?

145. Chapter 145 That's Your Proposal?

146. Chapter 146 Morning Intimacy and Surprise Flights

147. Chapter 147 Engaged To Someone Else

148. Chapter 148 Because You Were Beside Me

149. Chapter 149 Let The Past Stay In The Past

150. Chapter 150 Preparing For Something To Happen To Him

151. Chapter 151 A Truth Too Cold

152. Chapter 152 Make Him The Happiest Man In The World

153. Chapter 154 You Should Have Twins

154. Chapter 154 Hovering Above Me With A Hungry Gaze

155. Chapter 154 Making Sure Nobody's Trying To Steal You Away

156. Chapter 156 We Lose, We Gain

157. Chapter 157 Nosebleed

158. Chapter 158 An Unknown Number

159. Chapter 159 Death Certificates

160. Chapter 160 Too Damn Greedy

161. Chapter 161 Empty Houses

162. Chapter 162 Sweet Distractions

163. Chapter 163 Organ Donation

164. Chapter 164 Setting Some Kind Of Trap?

165. Chapter 165 The Mysterious Boss

166. Chapter 166 My Patience For You Is Endless

167. Chapter 167 Stop Being So Perfect

168. Chapter 168 Stop Trying To Seduce Him

169. Chapter 169 Will Gavin Be There?

170. Chapter 170 Three In An Elevator

171. Chapter 171 Possessed Against the Door

172. Chapter 172 Intense Passion After Jealousy

173. Chapter 173 Whisked Away at Midnight

174. Chapter 174 My Boyfriend Will Be Worried

175. Chapter 175 Perfect For Each Other

176. Chapter 176 Would You Cherish An Expired Gift?

177. Chapter 177 His Voice Returns

178. Chapter 178 Unleashed Desire

179. Chapter 179 Primal Claim

180. Chapter 180 Haven't Fully Moved On

181. Chapter 181 Handle Your Own Mess

182. Chapter 182 Not Living by Others' Judgments

183. Chapter 183 The First Time We Met, You Kissed Me

184. Chapter 184 I've Loved You For Just As Long

185. Chapter 185 Won't Let You Leave Me

186. Chapter 186 Other Conditions

187. Chapter 187 The Final Straw

188. Chapter 188 On the Edge

189. Chapter 189 The Baby Didn't Make It

190. Chapter 190 He Looked More Like the Boss

191. Chapter 191 Tough Guy

192. Chapter 192 He Went Down on Me

193. Chapter 193 Terrace Passion

194. Chapter 194 The Report Is Missing A Page

195. Chapter 195 Because Of Blake?

196. Chapter 196 Crybaby

197. Chapter 197 His True Identity

198. Chapter 198 I Hate Being Lied To

199. Chapter 199 Trapped In The Wreckage

200. Chapter 200 All My Fault

201. Chapter 201 The Same Golden Blood

202. Chapter 202 He's Gone

203. Chapter 203 We're Over

204. Chapter 204 How Powerful Was He?

205. Chapter 205 Going Back To Chase Him

206. Chapter 206 Ask Directly

207. Chapter 207 Are You Really Breaking Up With Me?

208. Chapter 208 Maybe We Should Break Up

209. Chapter 209 Crossed Paths

210. Chapter 210 Completely Devoted To Me

211. Chapter 211 Old Habits Die Hard

212. Chapter 212 Thank Him For His Help

213. Chapter 213 Are You Pregnant?

214. Chapter 214 It's My Fault

215. Chapter 215 Stubborn Hearts

216. Chapter 216 Emotional Ruins

217. Chapter 217 Losing You Is My Heaviest Loss And Greatest Failure

218. Chapter 218 Rain-Soaked Truths

219. Chapter 219 Buried Truths

220. Chapter 220 No Love, No Hate

221. Chapter 221 Car Accident

222. Chapter 222 Come To You

223. Chapter 223 He'd Made His Choice, And It Wasn't Me

224. Chapter 224 Used To His Touch

225. Chapter 225 Traces of You

226. Chapter 226 Stolen Glances

227. Chapter 227 On A Date

228. Chapter 228 Be Drugged

229. Chapter 229 The Truth Revealed

230. Chapter 230 His Confession

231. Chapter 231 The Deepest Betrayal

232. Chapter 232 Take Me Home

233. Chapter 233 Would My Death Ease Your Hatred

234. Chapter 234 Kept Calling My Name

235. Chapter 235 Forgiveness

236. Chapter 236 The Mysterious Man

237. Chapter 237 He Was Engaged To Someone Else

238. Chapter 238 Afraid Your Fiancée Will Be Jealous?

239. Chapter 239 Blake Was Kidnapped

240. Chapter 240 We Really Are Strangers

241. Chapter 241 Blake And Rick Are In Danger Too

242. Chapter 242 He Went Diamond Shopping with Another Woman

243. Chapter 243 The Capture

244. Chapter 244 Ice Cold Towards Me

245. Chapter 245 Tennis Match

246. Chapter 246 Hate Carter That Much?

247. Chapter 247 Clear-Headed

248. Chapter 248 Aren't You Worried Blake's Fiancée Might Outshine You?

249. Chapter 249 Who Used Me?

250. Chapter 250 Is He Behind All This?