Chapter 214 The Captive
Far away on his private island, Howard sat in his wheelchair on the terrace, the endless blue of the ocean stretching before him. The air was warm, the salt tang sharp on his tongue, but a sudden itch crawled up his nose.
He sneezed. Once. Twice. Three times in quick succession, until his eyes w...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Head Under My Foot
2. Chapter 2 You Are Ugly
3. Chapter 3 Two Men
4. Chapter 4 The Relatives of the Tudor Family
5. Chapter 5 A Life Meant to End Soon
6. Chapter 6 Isabella's Suspicion
7. Chapter 7 Stephen's Promise
8. Chapter 8 Incentives for Malice
9. Chapter 9 The Thornton Family Visits
10. Chapter 10 Showing Up to Be Ridiculous
11. Chapter 11 Two Wrist Ropes
12. Chapter 12 Verification
13. Chapter 13 Gathering Together
14. Chapter 14 The Gift
15. Chapter 15 Who is the Real Culprit?
16. Chapter 16 The Bracelet is Missing
17. Chapter 17 Invitation
18. Chapter 18 Buying Clothes
19. Chapter 19 Destroying the Dress
20. Chapter 20 Five Million—No Big Deal
21. Chapter 21 The Debutante Gala
22. Chapter 22 Speaking Ill
23. Chapter 23 We Raised You for Eighteen Years
24. Chapter 24 Attitude
25. Chapter 25 Not a Hamilton
26. Chapter 26 Using Witchcraft to Save Gloria
27. Chapter 27 Gloria Wakes Up
28. Chapter 28 Discover the Person Behind the Scenes
29. Chapter 29 Shadows in the Night
30. Chapter 30 Catch the Culprit
31. Chapter 31 Kyle's Knot
32. Chapter 32 Unraveling the Knot
33. Chapter 33 Turmoil in the Thornton Family
34. Chapter 34 Jonathan Likes Me
35. Chapter 35 Don't Oppose Her
36. Chapter 36 Suspicious Itinerary
37. Chapter 37 Departure to Cascadia
38. Chapter 38 Black Mist Forest
39. Chapter 39 Not Meeting Surgical Conditions
40. Chapter 40 Confrontation with the Grim Reaper
41. Chapter 41 Final Gift
42. Chapter 42 The Magical Carpet
43. Chapter 43 Lawrence's Gift
44. Chapter 44 Black Cat Azburg
45. Chapter 45 The Soulbound Doll Should Not Be Kept Close
46. Chapter 46 Intentional Injury
47. Chapter 47 Academician Azburg
48. Chapter 48 Brandon Treats Me Well
49. Chapter 49 A Huge Misunderstanding
50. Chapter 50 Still a Tomcat?
51. Chapter 51 Visiting the Thornton Family
52. Chapter 52 Self-Conceited
53. Chapter 53 Bloodlines in Conflict
54. Chapter 54 The Primary Lessee
55. Chapter 55 Contracts and Cat Hair
56. Chapter 56 Father's Debt
57. Chapter 57 What Kind of Monster Is It?
58. Chapter 58 Fool or Genius?
59. Chapter 59 Pride and Prejudice
60. Chapter 60 Let Kyle Go
61. Chapter 61 Nighttime Conversation with a Best Friend
62. Chapter 62 Peculiarities of the Governor's Mansion
63. Chapter 63 The Welcoming Governor
64. Chapter 64 A Love Spell
65. Chapter 65 The Wicked Woman with a Hideous Face
66. Chapter 66 A Token of Gratitude
67. Chapter 67 Thornton Family Denied Service
68. Chapter 68 Martin's Thoughts
69. Chapter 69 Auction at Eight
70. Chapter 70 A Free Pass to the Auction
71. Chapter 71 Shadows in Their Hearts
72. Chapter 72 I'll Pay
73. Chapter 73 Acquired for Azburg
74. Chapter 74 No Price Too High
75. Chapter 75 Is Brandon in Box Nine?
76. Chapter 76 Bid Big or Go Home
77. Chapter 77 All I Want Is You
78. Chapter 78 Not Following Rules
79. Chapter 79 Are You Not Going to Explain?
80. Chapter 80 When Will the Welcome Banquet Be Held?
81. Chapter 81 He Regretted?
82. Chapter 82 Exchange for the Castle
83. Chapter 83 The Antidote
84. Chapter 84 The Fury of Brandon
85. Chapter 85 She Deserved Worse
86. Chapter 86 In the Heat of Passion
87. Chapter 87 You and Your Mom Are Both Idiots!
88. Chapter 88 Warning from the Tudor Family
89. Chapter 89 The Rich Grandfather
90. Chapter 90 Fractured Bonds
91. Chapter 91 Jace Comes to the Tudor Manor
92. Chapter 92 Jace's Proposal
93. Chapter 93 rom Now On, Known as Isabella Tudor
94. Chapter 94 Scheming
95. Chapter 95 Murder for Gain
96. Chapter 96 The Magical Azburg
97. Chapter 97 Stella Went Crazy
98. Chapter 98 The Unreachable Call
99. Chapter 99 Sophie Investigates Isabella
100. Chapter 100 The Unconscious Scarlett
101. Chapter 101 Shadows of Malice
102. Chapter 102 Dealing with Martin
103. Chapter 103 Bound Since Childhood
104. Chapter 104 Disagreement
105. Chapter 105 Five Brothers
106. Chapter 106 You Dare to Hit Me?
107. Chapter 107 Fools in a Strong Bloodline
108. Chapter 108 Who Is He to You?
109. Chapter 109 Eavesdropping
110. Chapter 110 Taking His Heart's Desire
111. Chapter 111 Keep Your Distance
112. Chapter 112 God, She's Beautiful
113. Chapter 113 The Banquet Begins
114. Chapter 114 You Think I'm Tainted?
115. Chapter 115 Put Him on the Line
116. Chapter 116 How Did You Get In?
117. Chapter 117 The Child I Carry Is Yours
118. Chapter 118 Are You Out of Your Mind?
119. Chapter 119 Do You Want to Let Them Go?
120. Chapter 120 Time to Go With Her?
121. Chapter 121 Whispers in the Dark
122. Chapter 122 Sophie's Request
123. Chapter 123 Your Sister's Not at Home
124. Chapter 124 The Child That Will Never Be Born
125. Chapter 125 Only I Have the Right to Be Here
126. Chapter 126 Power Shifts Fast in the Collins Family
127. Chapter 127 The Brag Beneath the Smile
128. Chapter 128 Point That Finger One More Time
129. Chapter 129 Brandon's Outburst
130. Chapter 130 Ignored
131. Chapter 131 Envy and Hate
132. Chapter 132 I Bet You'll Return
133. Chapter 133 Support and Ridicule
134. Chapter 134 Dark Magic Society: From Light to Ashes
135. Chapter 135 Perfect World Rising
136. Chapter 136 I Must Attend
137. Chapter 137 Power of the Seraphim
138. Chapter 138 A Blade Too Weak for Sorcery
139. Chapter 139 Turned into a Sword!
140. Chapter 140 A Miser's Future Regret
141. Chapter 141 Academy Divides
142. Chapter 142 Provocation at the Door
143. Chapter 143 Arrogant Mila
144. Chapter 144 Pinched the Whip Mid-Strike
145. Chapter 145 You Dare Call Me a Fool?
146. Chapter 146 Lawrence's Gift
147. Chapter 147 Lawrence's Strategy
148. Chapter 148 Meaning Beyond the Words
149. Chapter 149 Trust No One
150. Chapter 150 How Did You Sneak In
151. Chapter 151 I Disagree
152. Chapter 152 Twelve Sorcerer Guard
153. Chapter 153 Toying
154. Chapter 154 Tear Her Apart!
155. Chapter 155 The Dead Won't Resist
156. Chapter 156 Mila Takes the Blow
157. Chapter 157 Setting Things Straight
158. Chapter 158 A Heart-Stopping Draught
159. Chapter 159 Important News
160. Chapter 160 I Wish We Could Marry Soon
161. Chapter 161 Laura's Scheme
162. Chapter 162 Drive Them Out!
163. Chapter 163 Leave Her to Me
164. Chapter 164 Vanished in a Flash
165. Chapter 165 Storming the Dark Magic Society's Sanctum
166. Chapter 166 Sacking the Sanctum
167. Chapter 167 In the Public Eye
168. Chapter 168 Go Straight to Her
169. Chapter 169 Let Me Handle Them
170. Chapter 170 Sophie Visits Again
171. Chapter 171 The Letter from the Dark Magic Society
172. Chapter 172 Sophie's Anger
173. Chapter 173 Stella's Tricks
174. Chapter 174 Scarlett's Plea
175. Chapter 175 Two Sharp Slaps
176. Chapter 176 Stella Got Hit
177. Chapter 177 Scarlett Stands Up for Me!
178. Chapter 178 Go See Him One Last Time
179. Chapter 179 Frederick is Dead
180. Chapter 180 Hunt for the Truth
181. Chapter 181 What Must Never Be Revealed
182. Chapter 182 Can the Wicked Inherit?
183. Chapter 183 Swift Takedown
184. Chapter 184 The Curse on Stella's Mind
185. Chapter 185 The Brewing Heat
186. Chapter 186 Find a Way with the Collins Family
187. Chapter 187 I Want to Be on TV
188. Chapter 188 Howard Wants a Divorce
189. Chapter 189 The Suspended "Confidential Files"
190. Chapter 190 Melinda's Worries
191. Chapter 191 Cold Case Revival
192. Chapter 192 Three Hours Won't Work
193. Chapter 193 Finds Clues
194. Chapter 194 Just Another Fame Chaser?
195. Chapter 195 Threads of Their Own
196. Chapter 196 Nothing But Trash in Your Bag
197. Chapter 197 Separate Trails of Evidence
198. Chapter 198 Is Calla the Real Culprit?
199. Chapter 199 The Skeleton in the Room
200. Chapter 200 No One Messes with Bunny
201. Chapter 201 Stop Acting Crazy!
202. Chapter 202 The Truth Unmasked
203. Chapter 203 Howard is the Island Owner
204. Chapter 204 Searching for Howard
205. Chapter 205 The Second Parchment Fragment
206. Chapter 206 Complete Map
207. Chapter 207 The Bluff That Fell Flat
208. Chapter 208 Landing for an Audience
209. Chapter 209 Thora's Daughter
210. Chapter 210 Cleaning Up the Mess
211. Chapter 211 No Way Back
212. Chapter 212 Seizing the Fragment
213. Chapter 213 The Secret
214. Chapter 214 The Captive
215. Chapter 215 Kinship Unveiled
216. Chapter 216 She Is Not My Daughter?
217. Chapter 217 Wedding Gift
218. Chapter 218 Grand Engagement
219. Chapter 219: Teasing on the Bed
220. Chapter 220: Let Me See You
221. Chapter 221: Does It Hurt the First Time?
222. Chapter 222: Don't Want You to Get Out of Bed
223. Chapter 223 Bored Nobility
224. Chapter 224: What Is Ideal
225. Chapter 225 A Ghost Came to the Live Broadcast Room
226. Chapter 226 You Are Perfect
227. Chapter 227 The Wraith Seeking Help
228. Chapter 228 Connected Melinda
229. Chapter 229 She Is Lying!
230. Chapter 230 Related to the Hamilton Family
231. Chapter 231 Explosive News
232. Chapter 232 The Mystery of Origins
233. Chapter 233 Bright Futures Home
234. Chapter 234 We Are Helpers
235. Chapter 235 Many Lost Souls
236. Chapter 236: The Person Who Blocks
237. Chapter 237 The Sound in the Air
238. Chapter 238 It's Better to Die Clean!
239. Chapter 239 Do Not Disturb!
240. Chapter 240 Choose a Way to Die
241. Chapter 241 There Must Be Punishment for Doing Wrong
242. Chapter 242 The Two Opposing Factions
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