Chapter 70: How Roses Bloom
His voice. Still smooth. Still controlled. But lower now. Gritted.
Lexi's jaw tensed. "You sound surprised."
Julian stepped beside her, his hands tucked into the pockets of his tailored coat. He looked out at the skyline, not at her. "You shouldn’t have had to."
Lexi laughed softly, bitterly. "You m...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: The Devil In A Suit
2. Chapter 2: The First Temptation
3. Chapter 3: The First Touch
4. Chapter 4: On Your Knees
5. Chapter 5: The Ruin
6. Chapter 6: Velvet Chains
7. Chapter 7: A Deal Sealed In Shadows
8. Chapter 8: Bitterness In Blood 
9. Chapter 9: The Secret Lover's Game
10. Chapter 10: A Kiss At Crossroads
11. Chapter 11: The Warning Behind The Silk
12. Chapter 12: Echoes Of A Father's Fall
13. Chapter 13: Rules Of Seduction
14. Chapter 14: One More Night
15. Chapter 15: Tangled Sheets, Tangled Hearts
16. Chapter 16: A Closet Full Of Secrets
17. Chapter 17: Business, Pleasure, And Power Plays
18. Chapter 18: Silk Dresses And Silent Promises
19. Chapter 19: A Lover's Leash
20. Chapter 20: The Return To Reality
21. Chapter 21: Lies And Unspoken Desires
22. Chapter 22: The Suspicion
23. Chapter 23: The Unseen Game
24. Chapter 24: Tangled Lies
25. Chapter 25: Whispers In The Dark
26. Chapter 26: Deceptive Alliances
27. Chapter 27: Beneath The Surface
28. Chapter 28: The Edge Of Control
29. Chapter 29: Unmasking The Truth
30. Chapter 30: Uninvited Desires
31. Chapter 31: Surveillance And Secrets
32. Chapter 32: A Dangerous Comfort
33. Chapter 33: Lipstick, Lies And Late Nights
34. Chapter 34: Whispers Of War In A Lover's Arms
35. Chapter 35: Tangled Web
36. Chapter 36: Grave Whispers
37. Chapter 37: The Price of Power
38. Chapter 38: A Dangerous Beginning
39. Chapter 39: The First Betrayal
40. Chapter 40: A Taste Of Power
41. Chapter 41: Secrets Behind The Smile
42. Chapter 42: Kissed By The Enemy
43. Chapter 43: Fire And Ice
44. Chapter 44: Craving His Touch
45. Chapter 45: The Vault Of Lies
46. Chapter 46: A Deal With The Devil
47. Chapter 47: His Obsession, Her Weapon
48. Chapter 48: Twisted Affections
49. Chapter 49: Shattered Loyalties
50. Chapter 50: Beneath The Mask
51. Chapter 51: A Lover's Rage
52. Chapter 52: A Dance Of Revenge
53. Chapter 53: Trapped In Temptation
54. Chapter 54: A Heart Torn In Two
55. Chapter 55: Descent Into Madness
56. Chapter 56: The Final Betrayal
57. Chapter 57: Love's Poison
58. Chapter 58: A Hollow Victory
59. Chapter 59: Scars That Never Heal
60. Chapter 60: The Price Of Vengeance
61. Chapter 61: Burning Bridges
62. Chapter 62: The Blood Between Us
63. Chapter 63: A Kingdom Falling
64. Chapter 64: The Cruel Goodbye
65. Chapter 65: A Queen Without A Crown
66. Chapter 66: Haunted By His Touch
67. Chapter 67: Ghosts Of Yesterday
68. Chapter 68: The Silence After The Storm
69. Chapter 69: When Roses Wilt
70. Chapter 70: How Roses Bloom
71. Chapter 71: The Edge Of Forgiveness
72. Chapter 72: Love That Burns
73. Chapter 73: In The Wake Of Lies
74. Chapter 74: Stolen Futures
75. Chapter 75: Pieces Of Us
76. Chapter 76: Ashes Of The Heart
77. Chapter 77: The Road To Ruin
78. Chapter 78: The End Of Us
79. Chapter 79: And Still, I Love You
80. Chapter 80: Revenge Best Served Cold
81. Chapter 81: A Painful Victory
82. Chapter 82: Twisted
83. Chapter 83: Mask
84. Chapter 84: Shattered
85. Chapter 85: Stolen Again
86. Chapter 86: A Love Wounded, But Not Dead
87. Chapter 87: Temptations
88. Chapter 88: Living Dangerously
89. Chapter 89: Tangled Web Of Betrayal
90. Chapter 90: The Meet
91. Chapter 91: Seduced By Power
92. Chapter 92: His Unforgiving Hands
93. Chapter 93: Secrets Kept
94. Chapter 94: A Lie Between Us
95. Chapter 95: Collision Of Hearts
96. Chapter 96: Stolen Glances
97. Chapter 97: The Price Of Desire
98. Chapter 98: When Darkness Falls
99. Chapter 99: Flames Of Betrayal
100. Chapter 100: His To Break
101. Chapter 101: Bound By Obsession
102. Chapter 102: Confessions And Collisions
103. Chapter 103: Shattered Empires
104. Chapter 104: Tangled Loyalties
105. Chapter 105: His Ruthless Command
106. Chapter 106: The Business Of Hearts
107. Chapter 107: A Lover's Betrayal
108. Chapter 108: The Edge Of Ruin
109. Chapter 109: Devil's Deal
110. Chapter 110: Shadows
111. Chapter 111: The First Fracture
112. Chapter 112: His Unforgivable Kiss
113. Chapter 113: Tears Behind The Smile
114. Chapter 114: The Threat Within
115. Chapter 115: Stolen Freedom
116. Chapter 116: A Master Of Lies
117. Chapter 117: Collapsing Worlds
118. Chapter 118: Absent Feelings
119. Chapter 119: His Heart, Her Curse
120. Chapter 120: The War Behind Closed Doors
121. Chapter 121: His Desperate Hold
122. Chapter 122: Torn Between Two Worlds
123. Chapter 123: Love In Shackles
124. Chapter 124: His Forbidden Addiction
125. Chapter 125: The Wreckage Of Us
126. Chapter 126: Silent Promises
127. Chapter 127: Her Secret Mission
128. Chapter 128: His Dangerous Trust
129. Chapter 129: Broken Chains
130. Chapter 130: When Secrets Bleed
131. Chapter 131: Her Heart In His Hands
132. Chapter 132: The Weight Of Deceit
133. Chapter 133: Shards Of Loyalty
134. Chapter 134: A Dangerous Rescue
135. Chapter 135: His Ruthless Pursuit
136. Chapter 136: A New Enemy Rises
137. Chapter 137: The War For Her Heart
138. Chapter 138: The Truth Buried Deep
139. Chapter 139: Between Them
140. Chapter 140: Bound By Blood And Fire
141. Chapter 141: The Dance Of Healing
142. Chapter 142: The Battle For Forever
143. Chapter 143: His Final Gamble
144. Chapter 144: Shredded Loyalty
145. Chapter 145: The War Of Love
146. Chapter 146: The Ring Of Redemption
147. Chapter 147: Surprising Lexi
148. Chapter 148: The Devil's Wedding
149. Chapter 149: A Blissful End
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