Chapter 35: Under Pressure (Ethan’s POV)
Ben replied, leaning against my office doorway and wearing the same sly expression, "You're doing it again."
I was too busy staring at my laptop to look up. "What am I doing?"
"pushing her out of the way. pretending that everything is alright when it isn't."
The strain in my mind was rising like ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: The Letter (Emily’s POV)
2. Chapter 2: The Void Left Behind (Ethan’s POV)
3. Chapter 3: Confrontation (Ethan’s POV)
4. Chapter 4: Meeting Ethan (Emily’s POV)
5. Chapter 5: The Inheritance (Emily’s POV)
6. Chapter 6: The Confrontation (Emily’s POV)
7. Chapter 7: More Than Just Money (Emily’s POV)
8. Chapter 8: Buried Secrets (Emily’s POV)
9. 9: Truth Exposed (Emily’s POV)
10. Chapter 10: Shadows of the Past (Emily’s POV)
11. Chapter 11: Uncovering the Past (Emily’s POV)
12. Chapter 12: Old Lives, New Secrets (Emily’s POV)
13. Chapter 13: The Warning (Emily’s POV)
14. Chapter 14: Crossing the line (Ethan’s POV)
15. Chapter 15: Public Fallout (Emily’s POV)
16. Chapter 16: Goodbye, Willow Creek (Emily’s POV)
17. Chapter 17: Shadows in New York (Ethan’s POV)
18. Chapter 18: Rebuilding Trust (Emily’s POV)
19. Chapter 19: The Trap is Set (Ethan’s POV)
20. Chapter 20: Unspoken Tensions (Ethan’s POV)
21. Chapter 21: Between Two Evils (Ethan’s POV)
22. Chapter 22: The FBI’s Warning (Emily’s POV)
23. Chapter 23: In the Crossfire (Ethan’s POV)
24. Chapter 24: The Deal with the Devil (Ethan’s POV)
25. Chapter 25: Descent into Darkness (Emily’s POV)
26. Chapter 26: Close Proximity (Emily's POV)
27. Chapter 27: The Gift (Ethan’s POV)
28. Chapter 28: The Accident (Emily’s POV)
29. Chapter 29: Boundaries Blur (Ethan’s POV)
30. Chapter 30: Unspoken Desires (Emily’s POV)
31. Chapter 31: Mixed Signals (Emily’s POV)
32. Chapter 32: Boundaries Redrawn (Ethan’s POV)
33. Chapter 33: Secrets and Suspicions (Emily’s POV)
34. Chapter 34: The Offer (Emily’s POV)
35. Chapter 35: Under Pressure (Ethan’s POV)
36. Chapter 36: Uneasy Bonds (Emily’s POV)
37. Chapter 37: Shadows of the Past (Ethan’s POV)
38. Chapter 38: Breaking Point (Emily’s POV)
39. Chapter 39: Unveiling Secrets (Ethan’s POV)
40. Chapter 40: A Dangerous Game (Jack’s POV)
41. Chapter 41: The Weight of Secrets (Ethan’s POV)
42. Chapter 42: The Getaway Plan (Ethan’s POV)
43. Chapter 43: A New Beginning (Emily’s POV)
44. Chapter 44: Lingering Shadows (Emily’s POV)
45. Chapter 45: The Distance Between Us (Emily’s POV)
46. Chapter 46: Hidden Shadows (Emily’s POV)
47. Chapter 47: Shifting Trust (Emily’s POV)
48. Chapter 48: The Pressure Mounts (Ethan’s POV)
49. Chapter 49: Shifting Sands (Ethan’s POV)
50. Chapter 50: Into the Lion’s Den (Ethan’s POV)
51. Chapter 51: Into the Abyss (Ethan’s POV)
52. Chapter 52: The Confession (Ethan’s POV)
53. Chapter 53: No Escape (Emily’s POV)
54. Chapter 54: New Beginnings and Old Shadows (Emily’s POV)
55. Chapter 55: An Unexpected Reunion (Emily’s POV)
56. Chapter 56: Unveiling Secrets (Emily’s POV)
57. Chapter 57: Unraveling Facades (Ethan’s POV)
58. Chapter 58: Breaking Point (Ethan’s POV)
59. Chapter 59: Suspicion Tightens (Jack’s POV)
60. Chapter 60: Covering Their Tracks (Ethan POV)
61. Chapter 61: Shattered Trust Emily POV
62. Chapter 62: Unsettling Revelations Emily POV
63. Chapter 63: Pulling Strings Ethan POV
64. Chapter 64: A Moment’s Rest Emily POV
65. Chapter 65: Unexpected Visitors Emily POV
66. Chapter 66: Finding Escape Emily POV
67. Chapter 67: Unfolding Shadows Emily POV
68. Chapter 68: Cracks in the Armor Emily POV
69. Chapter 69: Shadows of the Past. Ethan POV
70. Chapter 70: Bridges and Boundaries. Sophie POV
71. Chapter 71: Lines We Cross Emily POV
72. Chapter 72: Strings in the Shadows. Ethan POV
73. Chapter 73: An Unexpected Connection. Sophie POV
74. Chapter 74: Shadows of the Past. Emily POV
75. Chapter 75: A Spark Amidst the Chaos. Ben POV
76. Chapter 76: The Weight of Justice Richards POV
77. Chapter 77: Buried Promises. Richards POV
78. Chapter 78: Cracks in the Mirror. Ben POV
79. Chapter 79: Fractured Loyalties Sophie POV
80. Chapter 80: Shifting Shadows. Ethan POV
81. Chapter 81: The Deepening Divide. Emily POV
82. Chapter 82: A Risky Gamble. Richards POV
83. Chapter 83: Firestorm Victor POV
84. Chapter 84: Crumbling Foundations Ethan POV
85. Chapter 85: Crossroads Gerard POV
86. Chapter 86: Solitude. Emily POV
87. Chapter 87: Morning Confessions Emily POV
88. Chapter 88: The New Face Ethan POV
89. Chapter 89: Cracks Form Emily POV
90. Chapter 90: Fractured Allegiances Ben POV
91. Chapter 91: Tensions Boil Over Emily POV
92. Chapter 92: Entangled Ethan POV
93. Chapter 93: Calculated Risks Ethan POV
94. Chapter 94: The Trap Tightens Richards POV
95. Chapter 95: Shadows of Betrayal Ben POV
96. Chapter 96: Line Crossed Emily POV
97. Chapter 97: Victor’s Wrath Victor POV
98. Chapter 98: Breaking Point Ethan POV
99. Chapter 99: The Fallout Richards POV
100. Chapter 100: Endgame Ethan POV
101. Chapter 101: Shadows Deepen Emily POV
102. Chapter 102: Fractured Trust Emily POV
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