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Chapter 2 RUNNING LATE

Word Count: 1658    |    Released on: 25/09/2024

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he counter and prop my hand under my jaw, leaning my upper weight on the counter and I watch the activities happening outside the

over my shift. That girl never understands the art of punctuality and it scratches my gut that she has to be the one working after me-now don't get me wrong, I absolutely l

my baggy pants and dig out a piece of paper folded

ction

lute worst - No, he isn

my entire week sneaking in and out of the apartment so that he would never catch me one-on-one. I woke up this morning, ready to carry out my crim

down Landlord's rage...a lot of money for my pocket but it i

another branch in the next city for God knows what. This means I will get a pay worth three people, which will do

l be seeing Amanda as I raise my head, but not to

l

ry so hard to fight the smile threatening to escape from the corner of my lip but w

s, he bagged a great job as the PA to the CEO of Sterling Corps which is so huge. People

ef, I saw him walk in here on my first day, after three years out of

sh since Freshman. He was the handsome and nerdy boy who still managed to be popular around school and mayb

hair curling neatly on his head, his oceanic and green eyes that are so soft it would make grandmas

tention back and he is now leaning close to me

plaster a friendly s

don't take offence in because it is kind of true, you don't want me

ere to pick your bos

The usual, he

time about this man. Eli has a big adoration for the man though he would refuse to admit it, but you need to see the way he gushes over his boss and when he hates on his boss too. It al

inition of masculinity at its peak, his muscles, his features, his ca

ee on the counter and winked at E

te and time, and no excuses, Jen." He whispers an

give an excuse but his damn legs stretch out so lo

a personal painting session in the afternoon and I have to binge-watch t

so that I can spew my excuses once and for all b

na

's futile because that girl has a truckload of excuses ready to go a

1-2-3-4 aaa

e, my gran is so sick, I am just c

st month, but we all know that Amanda doe

up at this point,

ot have control over

stent sob story, a smile on my lips, "You said she die

mmediately, the sorrowful look previously plastere

I am so sorry for being late, but if you

ails, she rants a whole lot, which I do not mind since get to source out free gossip but some things are jus

aaaannn

wn skin sexy guy from Block B across the street, we got a little dirt

to say. I do not want to destroy the mental image I have of Jason because Amanda

No more details." Amanda r

, you know I have a program I have t

ed. She began to undo the jacket button, exposin

ttie, Eli, ba

us look on my face, "Amanda,

ore late than I already am. I can hear Amanda calling out to me with something like,

h up on time and head to my next job

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Contents

Chapter 1 PROLOGUE Chapter 2 RUNNING LATE Chapter 3 SAVING MATTEO Chapter 4 THE WORST BETRAYAL Chapter 5 Seeing red Chapter 6 Rescue and Retribution
Chapter 7 My knight in the Dark
Chapter 8 A dangerous obsession
Chapter 9 Bound by blood and desire
Chapter 10 A war brewing in silence
Chapter 11 Confronting the Shadows
Chapter 12 Awakening his world
Chapter 13 A knight's conflicted gaze
Chapter 14 Taming the tempest within
Chapter 15 The betrayal's dilemma
Chapter 16 Torn between power and love
Chapter 17 Bound by secrets
Chapter 18 Shadows of vengeance
Chapter 19 Bound by fate
Chapter 20 Into the Abyss
Chapter 21 Descent into Darkness
Chapter 22 The price of vengeance
Chapter 23 Shadows of silence
Chapter 24 Shadows of betrayal
Chapter 25 Torn between love and reality
Chapter 26 A man of power and control
Chapter 27 Crossing paths of the heart
Chapter 28 Reflection of a ruthless heart
Chapter 29 Between love and loyalty
Chapter 30 Unmasking the past
Chapter 31 Beneath the surface
Chapter 32 Underworld Shadows
Chapter 33 Whisper of the past
Chapter 34 Tangled in Shadows
Chapter 35 A heart's Resolve
Chapter 36 In the Shadows of the past
Chapter 37 Healing the heart's wound
Chapter 38 The morning after
Chapter 39 Unveiling Shadows
Chapter 40 A dangerous mind: keal's dilemma
Chapter 41 Bound and yearning: Jennifer's silent rebellion
Chapter 42 Unraveled secrets: keal's inner Turmoil
Chapter 43 Reflection of the past: Jennifer's Longing for freedom
Chapter 44 Web of deception: keal's strategic game
Chapter 45 Echoes of Abandonment
Chapter 46 Betrayal unmasked
Chapter 47 Freedom and fear
Chapter 48 Betrayal and Retribution
Chapter 49 In the Shadows of fear and comfort
Chapter 50 The unleashing wrath
Chapter 51 Behind closed doors: A game of power and betrayal
Chapter 52 Revelations in the silence
Chapter 53 Kael's calculated Revenge
Chapter 54 Unspoken feelings
Chapter 55 Keal's unveiling
Chapter 56 Torn between doubts and desire
Chapter 57 Betrayal in the boardroom
Chapter 58 JENNIFER'S escape
Chapter 59 Keal's Resolve
Chapter 60 Lessons in restraint
Chapter 61 Confronting lies and loyalty
Chapter 62 A heart awakend
Chapter 63 Shadows of betrayal and the promise of love
Chapter 64 Unmasking vulnerabilities and embracing love
Chapter 65 Torn between love and vengeance
Chapter 66 Shadows of trust and Turmoil
Chapter 67 A night of unforeseen encounters
Chapter 68 Tension and unexpected surprises
Chapter 69 Falling head over heels
Chapter 70 Confession that shatters
Chapter 71 The weight of betrayal
Chapter 72 Confronting Shadows
Chapter 73 Secrets uncovered
Chapter 74 Threats unleashed
Chapter 75 Training for the Storm
Chapter 76 The breaking point
Chapter 77 Facing the truths
Chapter 78 The battle within
Chapter 79 A Risky Goodbye
Chapter 80 The Calm Before the War
Chapter 81 Caught Between Enemies
Chapter 82 Into the Lion's Den
Chapter 83 On the edge of love and war
Chapter 84 Bound by fire and loyalty
Chapter 85 Shadows and spotlights
Chapter 86 Boundaries and betrayals
Chapter 87 Model opportunity and keal's protection
Chapter 88 Destined for fame
Chapter 89 A silent fight for freedom
Chapter 90 Bound by secrets: Jennifer's Struggles
Chapter 91 Torn Desires
Chapter 92 A Night to Remember
Chapter 93 My Apology, My Obsession
Chapter 94 A Night of Freedom
Chapter 95 Beneath the silence
Chapter 96 Unleashed Fury
Chapter 97 Dangerous Obsession
Chapter 98 Bound by Obsession
Chapter 99 A Glimpse of Vulnerability
Chapter 100 Shadows of Yesterday
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