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Chapter 3 The mask beneath

Word Count: 1171    |    Released on: 15/10/2024

reigned. Sitting in the luxury of his penthouse office the next day, far away from the energy of the concert, he felt more himself. The only sou

ething

us Mo

tticus was everything Ivan normally despised-loud, flashy, and unpredictable. Yet there was something else

knew people like Atticus, or at least he thought he did. People who wore their emotions on their sleeve, who didn't play

as a "silent killer"-someone who moved through the ranks of power without drawing attention, destroying his competition with a quiet effi

idn't know how to han

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hadn't worn off. He sat sprawled on the plush couch in his suite, his mind buzzing, replaying every moment

oved a go

ough his messy, dark hair. "I wonder how

ther side of the room but paused to gl

playful. "Nothing too serious. Just thinking abou

y. He barely spoke two words to you

lightly on his knee. "It's because he barely spoke that

ple's secrets," Jaxon said, half-joking, but he knew At

is face. "What can I say? I like breaking people.

trovert with a chaotic energy that no one could ever quite contain. His career as a K-pop star had put him on a pedestal, but even the fans w

art, as much

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oughts of Ivan refusing to leave his mind. His phone buzzed on the c

t tomorrow. High-end crowd, bus

rled into a devil

t me

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ranging from tech to entertainment. Atticus arrived fashionably late, as always, drawing eyes the moment he stepped through the door. He wore a black leather jacket over a crisp wh

ys. Ivan was in conversation with a few other high-powered figures, his face as unreadable as ever. But Attic

ad, he drifted through the crowd, making small talk with a few other guests, letting the n

toward Ivan, catching his eye with a mischievous grin. "Ivan,"

rded. "Atticus. I didn't take you for th

I'm full of surprises. And I thought I'

ed each other up. The energy between them

voice low and measured. "You

dened. "I'm not a

g unfamiliar. Atticus was different. He wasn't intimidated by Ivan's power

for Ivan. "You think you've got it all figured out, don't y

mastering control, building walls to protect himself. But Atticus was getting

s," Ivan said, his voice fi

ming with mischief. "That's the proble

but Ivan lived for control. They were opposites in every way, yet something was drawing

them fading into the background, both of t

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Contents

Chapter 1 WORLDS APART Chapter 2 The first glimpse Chapter 3 The mask beneath Chapter 4 COLLIDING WORLDS Chapter 5 Breaking the rules Chapter 6 The tipping point
Chapter 7 The fallout
Chapter 8 The dangerous game
Chapter 9 Going public
Chapter 10 The fallout
Chapter 11 The tensions rise
Chapter 12 Behind closed doors
Chapter 13 The calm before the storm
Chapter 14 The storm breaks
Chapter 15 Cracks in foundation
Chapter 16 The edge of silence
Chapter 17 The breaking point
Chapter 18 The breaking of ties
Chapter 19 Shattered bonds
Chapter 20 Picking up
Chapter 21 The echo of silence
Chapter 22 Tension rising
Chapter 23 The unraveling of secrets
Chapter 24 The comeback
Chapter 25 The night of victory
Chapter 26 The unexpected collaboration
Chapter 27 Tension and secret
Chapter 28 Collaboration and complications
Chapter 29 Rising tension
Chapter 30 Rumors and heartbreak
Chapter 31 The ripple effect
Chapter 32 Clearing the air
Chapter 33 The unexpected encounter
Chapter 34 A new beginning
Chapter 35 The grand finale
Chapter 36 Message to my readers❤️❤️❤️
Chapter 37 A new beginning
Chapter 38 Shadows of the past
Chapter 39 Under siege
Chapter 40 Embracing the storm
Chapter 41 Shadows of obsession
Chapter 42 Devil in disguise
Chapter 43 Seeking clarity
Chapter 44 A step toward understanding
Chapter 45 Balancing worlds
Chapter 46 Unraveling threads
Chapter 47 Breaking point
Chapter 48 The calm before storm
Chapter 49 In your arm
Chapter 50 Searching for clarity
Chapter 51 Breaking point
Chapter 52 Weight of silence
Chapter 53 Step toward healing
Chapter 54 Standing at odds
Chapter 55 Message of love
Chapter 56 Finding strength in vulnerability
Chapter 57 A meeting of hearts
Chapter 58 The lingering shadows
Chapter 59 Mending the pieces
Chapter 60 The decision to face the world
Chapter 61 Ultimate decision
Chapter 62 A quiet moment
Chapter 63 Shattered trust
Chapter 64 Broken beyond repair
Chapter 65 New normal
Chapter 66 Harmonizing hearts
Chapter 67 Facing the past
Chapter 68 Echoes of the past
Chapter 69 Moving forward
Chapter 70 Secrets and silence
Chapter 71 Hidden in the plain sight
Chapter 72 Hidden flames and silent glances
Chapter 73 The music video unleashed
Chapter 74 Secret moments and public lives
Chapter 75 A night to remember
Chapter 76 Behind the spotlight
Chapter 77 Parting ways for now
Chapter 78 The bright lights of Coachella
Chapter 79 Behind closed doors
Chapter 80 Tipping point
Chapter 81 The calm before storm
Chapter 82 Facing the fire
Chapter 83 Facing the music
Chapter 84 The hiatus
Chapter 85 The tension between love and fear
Chapter 86 The shadows looming
Chapter 87 The breaking point
Chapter 88 Love and war
Chapter 89 The face-off
Chapter 90 The diss track
Chapter 91 The fearless rise of Atticus
Chapter 92 The power couple emerge
Chapter 93 Fearless resolve
Chapter 94 Exposing the darkness
Chapter 95 The unexpected visit
Chapter 96 Unexpected friendship
Chapter 97 Dangerous alliance
Chapter 98 Standing together
Chapter 99 Dark clouds ahead
Chapter 100 Freedom and retribution
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