Chapter 48 At His Father's Bedside
I strolled back to my office with the echo of my heels muffled by thick carpeting and heavier thoughts.
The door clicked shut behind me, and the silence pressed inward immediately, thick and suffocating.
I exhaled sharply, a low sigh that deflated my chest more than I expected. The meeting had gon...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Vow
2. Chapter 2 Terms of Marriage
3. Chapter 3 Whispers Behind Us
4. Chapter 4 In The Line of Fire
5. Chapter 5 A Broken Rule
6. Chapter 6 Regret 
7. Chapter 7 Unspoken
8. Chapter 8 Why?
9. Chapter 9 Shudders
10. Chapter 10 Ex-husband
11. Chapter 11 The War had Begun
12. Chapter 12 The Package on The Balcony
13. Chapter 13 A Name That Shouldn't Exist
14. Chapter 14 The Devil at Dinner
15. Chapter 15 The Edge of Control
16. Chapter 16 Seeds of Doubt
17. Chapter 17 Veins of Silence and Veils of War
18. Chapter 18 Things Left Unsaid
19. Chapter 19 Fractures Beneath the Surface
20. Chapter 20 Cracks in the Foundation
21. Chapter 21 Unseen Threads
22. Chapter 22 The Devil's Voice
23. Chapter 23 Fractures and Firelight
24. Chapter 24 The Trap is Sprung
25. Chapter 25 Convictions
26. Chapter 26 Biceps and Desire
27. Chapter 27 Attraction
28. Chapter 28 Under the Surface
29. Chapter 29 Caught Up
30. Chapter 30 Mark Kessler
31. Chapter 31 Co-heirs
32. Chapter 32 What We Left Behind
33. Chapter 33 On A Leash
34. Chapter 34 Shaken
35. Chapter 35 Like Silence Didn't Burn
36. Chapter 36 Boundaries
37. Chapter 37 Moving Pieces
38. Chapter 38 What We Want
39. Chapter 39 Resurfaced
40. Chapter 40 Blind Spots
41. Chapter 41 Jagged Guilt
42. Chapter 42 A Mix of Dread
43. Chapter 43 A Breather Would Suffice
44. Chapter 44 Something's Coming
45. Chapter 45 The Warmth Of Laughter
46. Chapter 46 The Getaway Strategy
47. Chapter 47 A Little Trust Will Do
48. Chapter 48 At His Father's Bedside
49. Chapter 49 Julian Roman's Demise
50. Chapter 50 The Funeral
51. Chapter 51 Files and System
52. Chapter 52 Arriving In Portugal
53. Chapter 53 Meeting and Kisses
54. Chapter 54 A Date Under The Lisbon Sky
55. Chapter 55 Last Day In Lisbon
56. Chapter 56 Secrets Unraveling
57. Chapter 57 The Secret
58. Chapter 58 Unbearable
59. Chapter 59 Funeral and Memory
60. Chapter 60 Ugly Truth
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