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Chapter 22 Reassurance
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Lies And Betrayal Chapter 557 After the Trap
Sanctuary in Betrayal and the Weight of a Stolen Crown.The first hints of the Basti dawn, a pale, dusty yellow, were just beginning to stain the edges of the horizon when Lara stirred. She was a woman who always woke with the immediate, crystalline clarity of a corporate vice president. Still, this morning, the clarity was clouded by the heavy, satisfying weight of the man beside her. Rahul. The name, which had been a strategic objective just hours ago, was now a private, throbbing secret nestled in her core.She shifted, his arm tightening automatically around her waist, and she felt the memory of their entanglement—the urgent, breath-stealing passion of the night before, a wild deviation from the life she shared with Roberts, a complete obliteration of the political trap she'd intended to set. The act had not been a tactical win, but a profound, personal surrender.Lara turned her head to look at him. His face, unmasked by t
Lies And Betrayal Chapter 556 The New Game
The Allure of the Asset.Karen’s suite was dark, scented faintly with the expensive perfume she had worn and the lingering, primal musk of their recent intimacy. Lara slipped inside, the silence amplifying her heart’s thunderous beat. The room was a museum of Karen’s victory and Rahul’s betrayal.Lara went to bed. It was a king-size, a vast, tempting arena. She lay down, pulling the covers to her waist, the black lace of the chemise a stark, fragile contrast to the white linen. She let the mask of Karen’s ambition settle over her features, channelling the CEO’s ruthless certainty. She was the lure. She was the trap.
Lies And Betrayal Chapter 555 The Allure of the Asset
The Treachery of the Mirror and the Cold Logic of Desire.The air in the Basti hotel room, a standard corporate suite, felt thick and charged, a sharp contrast to the brutal heat of the salvage site below. After their tense, conspiratorial meeting with Karen, Nina and Lara had retreated, their temporary release of physical tension in the shower having only sharpened their minds. They lay now, draped across the king bed, the silk of Lara's robe and Nina's borrowed camisole creating a soft, shifting landscape against the crisp white sheets. Their bodies were close, a silent, comfortable complicity born of shared fear and newfound, desperate ambition.Lara was running a thoughtful finger along the satin trim of her robe, her gaze distant, fixed on the ceiling where the shadows played. "She was glowing," s
Lies And Betrayal Chapter 554 The Unscripted Scene
Seduction and Strategy in Corporate Shadows.Later, the air conditioning whirred quietly in Carlos and Nina’s room. They were entwined on the bed, a single sheet pulled haphazardly over them, their breathing synchronised. Carlos was propped up on an elbow, gently stroking Nina’s back, his gaze distant, lost in the intricate web of Rachna’s power. Nina lay against him, her head tucked into the curve of his shoulder, the contentment of their shared intimacy a temporary balm against the anxieties of the day.The silence was abruptly shattered by the sharp, secure ping of Nina’s phone on the nightstand.Nina groaned, reaching for it reluctantly. It was Lara. An urgent text followed by an immediate call.Carlos watched as Nina pressed the phone to her ear, her expression quickly morphing from placid contentment to sharp apprehension.“Lara? What is it? I thought we were done for the night.”Lar
Lies And Betrayal Chapter 553 A Bedroom Strategy
The Queen and the Crow.Across the hall, Roberts and Lara were already deep into their own form of post-meeting decompression. Roberts was stripped down to his boxer briefs, sorting through a digital folder of financial projections on his laptop, the pale glow illuminating his features. Lara was draped across the white duvet, a sheer silk robe carelessly tied around her body, the fabric shimmering over her in a fluid, teasing dance as she shifted.“It all comes back to Savita,” Lara mused, swirling the amber liquid in her tumbler. “The speed of that Edict. The way they crushed Desai. It’s brutal, Roberts. And brilliant. That’s the kind of power Karen thinks she has, but Savita owns it.”Roberts turned from the laptop, his expression serious. “Savita is the anchor. She’s the Kingmaker. Vinod and Rubi are the ones selling the vision, but Savita is the one who signs the papers, the one who ma
Lies And Betrayal Chapter 552 The Currency of Complicity
The Bong Team’s Treacherous Consensus and the Ghost of Gold.The Basti sun beat down on the makeshift conference room—a prefabricated cabin near the highway site, offering a fragile shield against the heat and the constant, dull roar of the earthmovers. Karen stood at the head of a repurposed folding table, a silk scarf knotted loosely at her neck, her posture a blend of exhaustion and brittle triumph. Roberts, Lara, Carlos and Nina were arrayed before her. The air was thick with Basti’s dust, stale ambition, and an unseen, electric tension of shared, secret treason.“We’re moving the engines tomorrow morning,” Karen announced, her voice clipped and professional. “The Expedited Edict, thanks to Minister Savita’s political manoeuvring, cleared the path. The charges against us, and the lock on our equipment, are gone. We are back on track.”She didn’t mention the crushing cost of the politi
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