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Contemporary
Dark Romance
Drama
CEO
Possessive
Heir/Heirness
Contract Marriage
Flash Marriage
Forbidden Love
Ralph Montenegro thought he'd escaped the past. He was wrong. Delilah, the woman he discarded, has returned, inheriting the Montenegro fortune. The stakes are higher now, the game far more dangerous. Will their past ignite a destructive flame, consuming them both?
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The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 51
As Jack sat beside Emily's bed, he knew that he needed to do something to help her. She was slipping further and further away, and he didn't know how to reach her. But then he thought of someone who might be able to help - Alexander.Jack got up and went to the phone, dialing Alexander's number. When Alexander answered, Jack explained the situation to him."Alexander, I need your help," Jack said, his voice serious. "Emily is in a bad way. She's been lying in bed for two days, and she won't eat or talk to anyone. I know she's been through a tough time, but I'm worried about her. I think she needs someone to talk to, someone who can understand her."Alexander didn't hesitate. "I'll be right there, Mr. Thompson," he said. "Don't worry, I'll do my best to help her."Twenty minutes later, Alexander arrived at the Thompson's house. Jack met him at the door and led him to Emily's room."Thanks for coming, Alexander," Jack said, his eyes grateful. "I know Emily trusts you, and I think you're
Last Updated : 2025-03-11The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 50
As the days went by, Emily couldn't shake off the feeling that she had made a mistake by breaking up with Ryan. She had been thinking about him nonstop, and she couldn't help but wonder if they could work things out.One day, Emily decided to take a chance and try to make up with Ryan. She texted him and asked him to meet her at the park. Ryan agreed, and Emily arrived at the park feeling nervous but hopeful.As Ryan arrived, Emily could see the anger in his eyes. "So, you want to make up?" he sneered. "After you broke up with me and humiliated me in front of everyone?"Emily took a step back, feeling a surge of fear. "Ryan, I'm sorry," she said. "I didn't mean to hurt you. I just needed some space."Ryan laughed, a cold, cruel sound. "Space? You needed space? You're just a stupid, selfish girl who doesn't know what she wants. And now you're coming crawling back to me? Please. You're not even worth my time."Emily felt like she had been punched in the gut. She was speechless, unable t
Last Updated : 2025-03-11The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 49
As Emily's relationship with Ryan progressed, Alexander couldn't help but feel a pang of sadness. He had always been Emily's go-to person, her confidant, and her best friend. But now, it seemed like Ryan had taken over that role.Alexander tried to be happy for Emily, but he couldn't help but feel left out. He would see Emily and Ryan together, holding hands and laughing, and he would feel a pang of jealousy.Despite his feelings, Alexander remained friends with Emily, but it was different now. They didn't hang out as much as they used to, and when they did, Ryan was usually there too.Alexander felt like he was losing his best friend, and he didn't know how to deal with it. He tried to talk to Emily about it, but she just reassured him that nothing had changed, and that she still valued their friendship.But Alexander knew that things had changed. Emily's priorities had shifted, and he was no longer at the top of her list.As the months went by, Alexander watched as Emily and Ryan's
Last Updated : 2025-03-11The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 48
It was a quiet evening, and Jack had decided to take Emily out to dinner at a nearby restaurant. They had been sitting at their table for a while, eating their meal in silence. The only sound was the clinking of silverware on plates and the occasional murmur of conversation from other diners.Jack had been trying to think of ways to break the silence, but he didn't want to force the conversation. He wanted Emily to feel comfortable and open up to him on her own terms.As he looked at Emily, he remembered the advice Ava had given him. He took a deep breath and decided to try it out."Hey, Emily, how's school going?" Jack asked, trying to sound casual.Emily dropped her spoon, and her eyes widened in surprise. She looked at Jack, and for a moment, he thought she was going to ignore him or give him a sarcastic response.But instead, Emily smiled and put down her napkin. "It's going okay, Dad," she said. "I'm really enjoying my art class. My teacher is really nice, and she's teaching us s
Last Updated : 2025-03-11The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 47
After that day, Emily and Alexander became close friends. They would sit together at lunch, partner up for group projects, and even study together for exams.Emily was amazed at how much she enjoyed Alexander's company. He was funny, kind, and always knew how to make her laugh. She found herself looking forward to seeing him every day, and she couldn't believe how much she had missed out on by being so mean to him before.Alexander, on the other hand, was thrilled to have Emily as a friend. He had always known that she was a great person deep down, and he was happy to see her finally showing her true self.As they spent more time together, Emily began to realize just how much she had been missing out on by being a bully. She had been so focused on being mean and popular that she had forgotten what it was like to have real friends.But now, thanks to Alexander, she had a chance to start over. She was determined to make the most of it, and she vowed to never go back to her old ways agai
Last Updated : 2025-03-11The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 46
As the days went by, Alexander continued to try to befriend Emily at school. He would sit next to her in class, try to strike up conversations with her, and even offer to help her with her homework.But no matter how hard Alexander tried, Emily just didn't seem to want to be friends with him. She would ignore him, roll her eyes at him, and even go so far as to tell him to leave her alone.Despite Emily's rejection, Alexander refused to give up. He was determined to win her over, and he was willing to do whatever it took to make her like him.One day, Alexander decided to try a new tactic. He showed up to school wearing a bright orange jumpsuit, complete with neon green stripes and a pair of oversized novelty sunglasses.Emily took one look at him and burst out laughing. "What are you wearing?" she asked, giggling.Alexander grinned. "I'm wearing my best 'I'm a cool guy' outfit," he said. "I figured if I looked cool enough, you might actually start to like me."Emily shook her head, st
Last Updated : 2025-03-11The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 45
As I walked into my home, I was greeted by the warm and cozy atmosphere that I had grown to love. My husband, Raphael, was sitting on the couch, watching TV, and my son, Alexander, was doing his homework at the kitchen table.I smiled as I walked over to give Raphael a kiss on the cheek. "Hey, hon," I said. "How was your day?"Raphael smiled back at me. "It was good," he said. "Just got a lot done at work. How about you?"I took a deep breath, excited to share my news with him. "I had a great day," I said. "I met up with Jack, and we had a really nice conversation."Raphael's expression was neutral, but I could sense a hint of curiosity. "Oh, yeah?" he said. "What did you guys talk about?"I sat down next to him on the couch. "We just caught up on each other's lives," I said. "And then he invited us over to his place for a barbecue."Raphael's expression changed to one of surprise, but then he smiled. "That sounds like fun," he said. "We should go."I smiled back at him, relieved that
Last Updated : 2025-03-08The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 44
One day, as Jack and I were chatting over coffee, he started to open up to me about his experiences as a single dad. He told me that it had been a real struggle, especially when Emily was a baby."I had no idea what I was doing," he said, laughing. "I mean, I'd never even changed a diaper before. I was like, 'What's this thing? How do I use it?'"I giggled at the image of Jack, a grown man, trying to figure out how to change a diaper. "What did you do?" I asked, curious."Well, I did what any self-respecting man would do in that situation," he said, grinning. "I called my mom. I was like, 'Mom, help! I don't know what I'm doing!'"I laughed at the thought of Jack's mom coming to the rescue. "What did she say?" I asked."She said, 'Jack, you need to calm down and watch some YouTube videos,'" he said, chuckling. "So, I did. I watched like 10 hours of diaper-changing tutorials. I was like, 'Okay, got it. I think I can do this now.'"I was laughing so hard at this point that I had tears i
Last Updated : 2025-03-08The Billionaire's Reckoning Chapter 43
As I was busy preparing for the day's customers, I couldn't help but notice a familiar face walking into the bakery. It was a man who had been coming to Sweet Delights since the very beginning. He was one of my first customers, and he had been a regular ever since. I smiled as I saw him, and he smiled back, his eyes crinkling at the corners. He was a quiet man, always polite and courteous, but not very talkative. I had learned to appreciate his reserved nature, and I enjoyed our brief conversations whenever he came in. As he approached the counter, I asked him, "The usual, sir?" He nodded, and I smiled, knowing exactly what he wanted. I wrapped up a fresh loaf of bread and handed it to him, along with a warm smile. He took the bread and smiled back, his eyes sparkling with gratitude. "Thank you," he said, his voice low and smooth. "You always make my day a little brighter." I blushed, feeling a warmth in my heart. It was moments like these that made running the bakery so rewarding
Last Updated : 2025-03-08
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I met Raphael at our village's festival, where everyone was preparing to celebrate one of the most special occasions. I was working as a maid for the Montenegro family, who rarely stayed at their mansion because they were busy running their businesses in different places.Don Markus and Madam Gloria, the heads of the Montenegro family, were kind and generous. However, in my over ten years of serving them, I had never met their two male heirs. I had heard that they were living abroad, where they had completed their studies.According to the older servants, Sir Raphael, the eldest son of Don Markus and Madam Gloria, was around my age. However, none of them had seen him, except for his parents' personal assistant and the strict head maid, Ms. Karen.I first saw Raphael in the yard, where I was planting vegetable seeds. He was a handsome young man with a perfect physique, blonde hair, and piercing eyes. I was stunned, especially when he took off his black polo shirt in front of me. I drop...
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