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Chapter 3 The Truth Unravels

Word Count: 1250    |    Released on: 01/01/2025

She couldn't help but look in the rearview mirror every few seconds, hoping-praying-that she

d into clusters.

ing, but resolute. "You are making a mistake

outh closed. He did not answer,

y, nor did she want him to know how disturbed she was by Henry's appearance. But she couldn't ignore

argain yourself out of this", Grace. Do you think I am unaware of what yo

his remarks. She opened her mouth to argu

me." "This is more than that," he said,

make sense of what he said. "What

g and cruel. "Your fiancé, Henry, is not the man you believe he is. And your family's inv

sheer confidence in his voice

othing to do

nk he's the saint he claims to be? He's using you, Grace. He's leveraging your need for vengea

gazed at him, too astonished to respond, as the

e known for months. And if you are too blind to recog

osed to be the answer to her pain. The man who would help her take down Lucas and prove that she

reets with practiced ease. Grace clung to her seat, trying to ste

uld he go this far?" she asked, t

nts a similar thing to everyone else does. Power. Control. And

together. Not yet. She needed answers, but more importantly, she needed to know whet

her tone warming despite herself. "Why did you

made it obvious that you did not want me. You cared less regarding the true story. So I had to approach

ever wanted to acknowledge it, but she believed he was correct. She had cut him off when h

again, the SUV came to a sudden halt, pu

egan, but Lucas's voice c

dered, his eyes da

headlights. It was Henry. He had caught up with them.

" Lucas said, his to

d, turning to him, h

it.

took her to the back of a tiny alleyway. Grace's heartbeat pounded as adrenaline

y, and Grace's breath hitched in her throat as

can do this to me?" Henry's voice was like ic

Lucas moved in front of her, standing

ry," Lucas said, his voice ful

into a smile. "You think you can

under his jacket and drew out a pistol,

ht. This was real.

not withdraw. He stood firm, his

voice calm but deadly. "Now

th danger. Grace could feel her pulse beating i

between Lucas and the pistol bef

, the excitement slowly faded, leaving Grac

d, his voice soft but conc

he was unable to eradicate her belief tha

sed in the alleyway to collect their breath. He

message f

me, Grace. I know things about yo

ooked at Lucas, but before she

he inquired,

But there was no

d him the

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Contents

Chapter 1 The Announcement Chapter 2 The Abduction Chapter 3 The Truth Unravels Chapter 4 Secrets and Lies Chapter 5 The Ties That Bind Chapter 6 The Edge of Truth
Chapter 7 Fire and Shadows
Chapter 8 Shadows Closing In
Chapter 9 The Last Countdown
Chapter 10 Race Against Time
Chapter 11 The Shadows Deepen
Chapter 12 Into the Inferno
Chapter 13 The Third Strike
Chapter 14 The Clockwork Trap
Chapter 15 Fractured Ties
Chapter 16 Beneath the Ashes
Chapter 17 The Breaking Point
Chapter 18 Shattered Seconds
Chapter 19 The Domino Effect
Chapter 20 Racing Shadows
Chapter 21 The Blazing Heart
Chapter 22 Against All Odds
Chapter 23 Beyond the Bait
Chapter 24 Countdown to Chaos
Chapter 25 Sparks of Reckoning
Chapter 26 Racing Against Shadows
Chapter 27 When the Dust Settles
Chapter 28 Breaking Point
Chapter 29 Into the Abyss
Chapter 30 The Edge of Despair
Chapter 31 A Glimmer in the Dark
Chapter 32 Inferno's Echo
Chapter 33 A Signal of Betrayal
Chapter 34 Through Fire and Ash
Chapter 35 Under Siege
Chapter 36 Reckoning
Chapter 37 Into the Void
Chapter 38 The Countdown
Chapter 39 Edge of the Abyss
Chapter 40 All or Nothing
Chapter 41 The Promise
Chapter 42 Against the Fall
Chapter 43 Race Against Time
Chapter 44 Bound by the Flame
Chapter 45 The Last Stand
Chapter 46 A Shadow Returns
Chapter 47 The Ticking Shadow
Chapter 48 A Second Chance to Fall
Chapter 49 Breaking the Cycle
Chapter 50 Beyond the Brink
Chapter 51 Flames of Betrayal
Chapter 52 Ashes of Deception
Chapter 53 A Love Worth Fighting For
Chapter 54 Shadows of Resilience
Chapter 55 Whispers in the Dark
Chapter 56 Descent into Darkness
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