⋆ Chapter 24: Belle’s Birthday Drinks
By the time Valerie closed the last file on her desk, her eyes felt like they’d been staring at a screen for three days straight. Meetings on her upcoming trip to Macau had blurred together, phone calls had eaten into her lunch, and the constant stream of emails had left her with the distinct urge t...
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Chapters
1. ⋆ Chapter 1: The Look
2. ⋆ Chapter 2: The Drunken Dare
3. ⋆ Chapter 3: One Last Chance
4. ⋆ Chapter 4: The Dare Delivered
5. ⋆ Chapter 5: Unforgettable
6. ⋆ Chapter 6: Damon Takes Sweet Harvest
7. ⋆Chapter 7: His Offer Comes with a Ring

8. ⋆ Chapter 8: The Second Walk

9. ⋆ Chapter 9: The Secret Other Woman

10. ⋆ Chapter 10: Forbidden Heat

11. ⋆ Chapter 11: Black Dress and Bitter Tongue

12. ⋆ Chapter 12: Then Watch Me

13. ⋆ Chapter 13: A Seat at His Table

14. ⋆ Chapter 14: Five Years Later

15. ⋆ Chapter 15: Aftermath

16. ⋆ Chapter 16: The Devil You Know

17. ⋆ Chapter 17: The New Shadow

18. ⋆ Chapter 18: Porta Vecchia

19. ⋆ Chapter 19: After Hours

20. ⋆ Chapter 20: A Long Day Ahead

21. ⋆ Chapter 21: Watching Her

22. ⋆ Chapter 22: Things Max Remembers

23. ⋆ Chapter 23: A Dangerous Exchange

24. ⋆ Chapter 24: Belle’s Birthday Drinks

25. ⋆ Chapter 25: A Quiet Confession

26. ⋆ Chapter 26: Through The Glass

27. ⋆ Chapter 27: Quiet Gestures

28. ⋆ Chapter 28: Blood on the Floor

29. ⋆ Chapter 29: Trouble With The Germans

30. ⋆ Chapter 30: The Guest Room

31. ⋆ Chapter 31: Too Close

32. ⋆ Chapter 32: Still A Cage

33. ⋆ Chapter 33: His Divided Attention

34. ⋆ Chapter 34: The Chairman's Visit

35. ⋆ Chapter 35: Snacks and Secrets

36. ⋆ Chapter 36: Dinner Plans

37. ⋆ Chapter 37: A Visit to the Club

38. ⋆ Chapter 38: Morning at Sweet Harvest

39. ⋆ Chapter 39: An Unexpected Call

40. ⋆ Chapter 40: The Evening Watch

41. ⋆ Chapter 41: A Normal Day

42. ⋆ Chapter 42: Cooking Interrupted

43. ⋆ Chapter 43: He Fits Right In

44. ⋆ Chapter 44: When It Pours on Damon

45. ⋆ Chapter 45: The Face Behind the Curtain

46. Chapter 46: The Double Life

47. Chapter 47: The Parking Lot Secrets

48. Chapter 48: An Invitation

49. Chapter 49: Tails and Consequences

50. Chapter 50: The Hit

51. Chapter 51: Mixed Signals

52. Chapter 52: Almost Too Far

53. Chapter 53: Unspoken Things

54. Chapter 54: Suspicious Transfers

55. Chapter 55: At the Table

56. Chapter 56: Keeping Watch

57. Chapter 57: Daylight Trouble

58. Chapter 58: The Roses

59. Chapter 59: The Car Seat

60. Chapter 60: Behind Closed Doors

61. Chapter 61: Unwelcome Protector

62. Chapter 62: The Weight of It

63. Chapter 63: No Turning Back

64. Chapter 64: The Meeting

65. Chapter 65: At The Head Seat

66. Chapter 66: Leave of Absence

67. Chapter 67: Lines Crossed

68. Chapter 68: Push and Pull

69. Chapter 69: Half Measures

70. Chapter 70: Family Business

71. Chapter 71: Quiet Accounts

72. Chapter 72: Painted Truths

73. Chapter 73: The Lie

74. Chapter 74: Uninvited Guests

75. Chapter 75: The Confirmation

76. Chapter 76: No Turning Back

77. Chapter 78: The Wall


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