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Chapter Twenty Five
Halfway through the evening, her heart sank as she saw Yvette and Diluc enter the room. Yvette was practically glued to Diluc's side, her laughter ringing out as she leaned in close to whisper in his ear. Diluc's face remained impassive, but he didn't push Yvette away.
The grand ballroom was filled with the elite of London, their laughter and conversation creating a vibrant atmosphere. Furina did her best to blend in, her mind still reeling from the confrontation with Diluc. She had to stay strong, to keep up appearances, but the weight of her thoughts made it difficult.As she stood by the refreshment table, sipping a glass of champagne, she felt a chill run down her spine. Turning around, she saw Celeste approaching, a smug smile playing on her lips. Furina's heart sank. She knew this encounter would be anything but pleasant."Furina," Celeste purred, her voice dripping with false sweetness. "How lovely to see you here."Furina forced a polite sRelated chapters
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As the gala wound down, Furina felt a mix of exhaustion and relief. The events of the evening had taken their toll, and she was grateful when Harrod offered to take her home. They walked out together, the cool night air a welcome contrast to the stifling tension inside the ballroom."Thank you for everything tonight, Harrod," Furina said as they reached her front door. "I don't know what I would have done without you."Harrod smiled, his eyes warm with affection. "Anything for you, Furina. You know that."Before she could respond, Harrod pulled her into a brief but comforting hug. Furina closed her eyes, feeling a moment of peace in his embrace. Just as they pulled apart, the front door swung open, and Tiffany and Lizzy stood there, grinning."Oh, look at this!" Tiffany exclaimed, her eyes twinkling with mischief. "Did we interrupt something?"Harrod's cheeks flushed a deep red, and he sta
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The morning after the gala dawned with a clear sky and the promise of a new day. Furina woke up feeling a mix of resolve and anxiety. The events of the previous night, particularly her encounters with Celeste and Diluc, weighed heavily on her mind. She knew she couldn’t afford to let them control her emotions. She had to take action and assert her independence.After a quick breakfast with Tiffany and Lizzy, Furina decided to visit her father, Fionn. It had been a while since they had spent time together, and she needed his wisdom and comfort. As she walked to the familiar small cottage where she had grown up, she found herself taking deep breaths, hoping to clear her mind and focus on the positives.Fionn was outside, tending to his garden when Furina arrived. His face lit up with a warm smile as he saw her approaching. “Furina, what a pleasant surprise! How are you, my dear?”Furina hugged him tightly, feeling a sense of peace wash over her. “I’m alright
Mysterious Billionaire is My Stepbrother Chapter Twenty Eight
Furina woke up to another barrage of messages on her phone. Her heart sank as she read through the threats and malicious comments. Ever since her marriage to Diluc became public, her life had been under relentless scrutiny. The paparazzi were everywhere, making it impossible for her to live a normal life. She couldn't work during the daytime without being hounded by photographers and reporters, and the constant threats she received were beginning to wear her down. Determined not to let the negativity consume her, Furina decided to take a walk in Hyde Park to clear her mind. The fresh air and serene surroundings often helped her think more clearly. She slipped on a pair of sunglasses and a hat, hoping to go unnoticed as she made her way to the park. As she strolled through the park, lost in her thoughts, Furina tried to come up with a plan to deal with the paparazzi and the threats. She needed a way to regain control of her life, to feel safe again. But
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The days following the park incident were some of the toughest Furina had ever faced. She had grown accustomed to the relentless scrutiny of the paparazzi, but the constant threats were beginning to wear her down. The messages she received were growing increasingly menacing, each one more chilling than the last. Despite the police investigation, there seemed to be no end in sight.Furina decided to take a proactive approach. She reached out to her best friends, Tiffany, Lizzy, and Tommaso, to help her come up with a plan. They all gathered at Tiffany's family estate, a secluded and secure location where they could discuss their strategies in peace."Thank you for coming, everyone," Furina said, her voice steady despite the turmoil inside her. "I need your help. The threats and the paparazzi are getting out of control. We need to find a way to stop this."Tiffany, ever the fierce and blunt one, nodded. "Absolutely. This has gone on long enough. We need to f
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Back in his apartment, Diluc was pacing restlessly, his mind still occupied with thoughts of Furina and Harrod. The jealousy and possessiveness he felt were unlike anything he had ever experienced before. It was a feeling he didn’t know how to handle, one that left him feeling vulnerable and out of control.Yvette was lounging on the sofa, her eyes following him as he paced. “Diluc, you need to relax. You’re letting this get to you too much.”Diluc stopped and glared at her. “You don’t understand, Yvette. This isn’t just about the paparazzi or the media. It’s about Furina. I can’t stand the thought of her being in danger.”Yvette’s expression darkened, jealousy flashing in her eyes. “She’s just a distraction, Diluc. You need to focus on us, on our future together.”“There is no future for us, Yvette,” Diluc snapped, his patience wearing thin. “You need to understand that.”Yvette’s eyes narrowed, and she stood up, crossing the room to stand in front of him. “You’re making a mistake, D
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The morning was bright and serene at Tiffany's family townhouse. Sunlight filtered through the large windows, casting a warm glow on the elegant furnishings. Furina was sitting with Tiffany in the spacious living room, sipping tea and discussing their plans to tackle the ongoing issues with the paparazzi and threats. It was a rare moment of peace in their otherwise chaotic lives.Suddenly, the doorbell rang. Tiffany looked up, a slight frown creasing her brow. "I wonder who that could be," she murmured, setting her cup down and rising to answer the door. Furina watched her go, curiosity piqued.Moments later, Tiffany returned, her expression a mix of surprise and annoyance. Behind her was a tall, handsome man with striking features and an air of confidence. Furina recognized him from the occasional family photos Tiffany had shared: Walker Summers, Tiffany's older brother."Walker," Tiffany said, her tone strained. "What are you doing here?"Walker
Mysterious Billionaire is My Stepbrother Chapter Thirty Two
Diluc arrived at his father’s office building, a towering structure that loomed over London’s skyline. The city sprawled out below, a mix of historic landmarks and modern skyscrapers, the River Thames winding its way through the heart of it all. He had received an urgent summons from Antoine earlier that morning, and the tone of the message had left no room for ambiguity. His father was not pleased.As he stepped out of the elevator on the top floor, Diluc adjusted his tie, mentally preparing for the confrontation ahead. Antoine's office was at the end of a long, opulent corridor, its walls adorned with expensive artwork and awards that testified to his success. The receptionist nodded at him, signaling that Antoine was ready to see him.Diluc walked into the office, noting the sweeping views of the city skyline through the floor-to-ceiling windows. The sight of the London Eye, the Shard, and the historic Tower Bridge framed against the horizon was impressive, but
Mysterious Billionaire is My Stepbrother Chapter Thirty Three
Diluc sat in his office, the London skyline stretching out before him as he stared at the papers on his desk. It had been a long, exhausting day filled with meetings and decisions that seemed to weigh heavier than usual. Despite his efforts to focus, his thoughts kept drifting back to the one thing that had been plaguing him for weeks—Yvette.His phone buzzed, pulling him out of his thoughts. It was a message from Yvette, the tone as manipulative and taunting as ever.**“We need to talk, darling. Don’t keep me waiting. Remember, I have what you need.”**Diluc’s jaw clenched as he read the message. The very thought of Yvette made his blood boil, but he knew he had no choice. She had leverage over him—leverage he couldn’t afford to ignore.As much as he hated it, Yvette held the key to a critical business deal that would either solidify the Neuvillette empire's dominance or bring it to its knees. A major international merger was in the works, one th
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