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Chapter 136 – Training Shadows
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Torn by Obsession Chapter 137 – Ghosts of Blacksite 47
The Serbian mountains loomed like sleeping giants, their jagged peaks carved into shadows by the waning moon. Snow fell in soft silence, blanketing the path in white, but beneath the surface lay something ancient, something malignant.Blacksite 47.Rafael stood at the edge of the cliff, dressed in black combat gear. The bitter cold bit at his skin, but his body was too consumed by adrenaline to care. Beside him, Sophia adjusted her Kevlar jacket, her breath visible in the frozen air. Behind them, Luca, Natalia, and two trusted operatives formed a tight unit. This was no ordinary mission.This was an exorcism.“This place was never on any map,” Luca murmured, scanning the sheer drop before them. “How the hell did you even find it again?”“I never forgot,” Rafael said simply.Sophia looked at him, her expression tight. “This is where they kept you, isn’t it?”Rafael nodded once.Where they trained him.Where they broke him.Where Seraphine was born.A metal hatch buried in the snow led
ปรับปรุงล่าสุด : 2025-04-12Torn by Obsession Chapter 138 – Scars That Speak
The aftermath of Blacksite 47 lingered in the quiet between them.Days had passed since Seraphine's death. Since the mountain burned behind them, sealing the past in ice and ash. But no fire could cauterize the kind of wounds they carried.The private estate in southern France—one of Rafael’s many bolt-holes—was nestled among vast fields of olive trees and ancient stone walls. It was quiet, beautiful, and isolated. But peace felt foreign here.Sophia sat on the terrace wrapped in a thick sweater, a steaming mug between her palms. The sun was just rising, casting soft gold across the hills. The breeze carried the scent of rosemary and salt from the coast.But her thoughts were elsewhere.She turned her head when she felt him—Rafael’s presence was impossible to ignore. He walked toward her in loose black sweats and a worn T-shirt, his face half-shadowed, jaw dusted with stubble. Still powerful. Still silent. But something about him had unraveled since Blacksite.She patted the seat besi
ปรับปรุงล่าสุด : 2025-04-12Torn by Obsession Chapter 139 – The Council’s Shadow
The invitation was etched in gold. Elegant. Untraceable. And dangerous.It arrived tucked inside an unmarked envelope delivered to the estate just before dawn. A single embossed card with nothing but a name, a location, and a date:Marcellus Vendôme. Château Noir. Midnight.Masquerade Required.Sophia stared at it, heart beating faster. “This has to be bait.”Rafael stood beside her, dressed in black slacks and a half-buttoned shirt, fresh from his morning workout. “It is. But it’s also a door.”“Who the hell is Marcellus Vendôme?”“An art dealer on paper. But he’s more than that.” Rafael moved toward the fireplace, pulling out a leather file from the secret wall safe. “Vendôme is one of the council’s oldest players. He was Seraphine’s handler during the rise of Project Thorne.”Sophia raised an eyebrow. “Why invite us now?”“Because he knows we survived. He wants to see what’s left of us.”Rafael handed her a photo: a sharp-featured man with silver-streaked black hair, a face that be
ปรับปรุงล่าสุด : 2025-04-12Torn by Obsession Chapter 140 – Codename: Lazarus
The morning after Château Noir was thick with tension and silence.Sophia sat cross-legged on the floor of Rafael’s war room, the Lazarus file spread out around her like the broken pieces of a puzzle. Maps. Redacted documents. A list of codenames. Locations. It all smelled of blood and deception.Rafael stood at the head of the table, shirtless, a towel slung over his neck, still dripping from the cold shower he took to silence his rage. But it hadn't helped. The fury simmered, pulsing under his skin.Sophia looked up at him. “There are twelve facilities mentioned in this file. Three are in Eastern Europe, two in South America. The rest—scattered across the Middle East and Asia.”“Council safe zones,” Rafael said, his voice gravel. “Places where governments are too unstable or too corrupt to question what’s happening under their feet.”She lifted a photo: a grainy surveillance shot of a massive underground compound carved into the side of a mountain. Armed guards. No visible insignia.
ปรับปรุงล่าสุด : 2025-04-12Torn by Obsession Chapter 141 – Sanctum 9
The snowstorm was a silent predator blanketing the Carpathian range. Everything about Sanctum 9 was designed to be forgotten—buried beneath mountains, disguised as a hydroelectric plant on outdated satellite maps. The truth? It was the heart of Lazarus. The final threshold. The endgame.Rafael stood at the edge of the overlook, wind biting through his coat as he stared at the facility below. Concrete domes rose like tumors from the white earth, guarded by electrified fences and automated turrets. Inside those domes: human experiments, mind control algorithms, and the living proof that Lazarus had succeeded.“We do this fast,” Rafael said, eyes scanning the terrain. “Split into two teams. One targets the data vault. The other plants the explosives.”Sophia adjusted the scarf around her mouth, eyes focused and unyielding. “We go in, we burn everything, and we don’t look back.”Beside her stood Mateo and Nyra—Rafael’s most loyal operatives, both marked by scars and silence. They had seen
ปรับปรุงล่าสุด : 2025-04-12Torn by Obsession Chapter 142 – Ashes and Aftermath
The world didn’t end when Sanctum 9 went up in flames.But something inside Rafael did.The wind howled over the scorched remains of the mountain, carrying with it the faintest scent of smoke and twisted steel. What was once a fortress of horror was now a crater of ash, snow melting against the heat that still simmered beneath the rubble. A silence blanketed the area that wasn’t peace—it was grief. Heavy. Final.Rafael stood alone on the ridge, hands in his coat pockets, eyes fixed on the rising sun breaking through the clouds.Sophia watched him from a short distance, heart twisting in her chest. She could see the weight in his stance, the burden pressing against his broad shoulders. They had won. Lazarus was dead. But victory had come at a cost that words couldn’t measure.“You haven’t said a word,” she said softly, stepping up beside him.Rafael didn’t look at her. “I’m counting the names.”Sophia frowned. “What names?”“The ones we couldn’t save. The ones they used. The ones no on
ปรับปรุงล่าสุด : 2025-04-12Torn by Obsession Chapter 143 – The Echo Protocol
The crackling hum of Rafael’s custom-built server rig filled the safehouse’s study as lines of encrypted code danced across the screen. The decrypted contents of the Lazarus drive were a digital minefield—fragments of video feeds, weapon schematics, psychological profiles… and one blinking folder titled:ECHO-PROT-9XSophia stood behind Rafael, arms crossed, hair still damp from the morning shower. “It’s like opening a cursed tomb. Do we even want to know what’s in it?”Rafael didn’t turn. “Need and want are different beasts. But this file—this is what they were hiding.”With a few swift keystrokes, he opened it.A wall of redacted documents filled the screen, some pages bearing the old insignia of the Black Rose syndicate—the very cartel Rafael had dismantled years ago from the inside. But deeper in the folder was a single video file with no timestamp. Just a title:Echo Activation: Site 6Rafael clicked play.The video showed a cold, sterile facility. Dozens of children—some sedated
ปรับปรุงล่าสุด : 2025-04-12Torn by Obsession Chapter 144 – The Siberian Vault
The blizzard was a white wall of rage as the blacked-out snow vehicle crept up the mountainside. Site 6 was buried beneath layers of Siberian ice, a forgotten relic of the Cold War now repurposed for something even darker.Sophia sat beside Rafael in the back of the armored crawler, her breath fogging in the freezing air. She wore insulated tactical gear, a pistol at her thigh, and a serrated blade at her hip. But it wasn’t the cold or the looming danger that chilled her. It was the silence. The stillness before an unseen storm.“This place gives me the creeps,” Lucien muttered from the front, fingers twitching over his tablet. “Signal interference is unnatural. Even EMP scramblers don’t block this much.”“They’re jamming it from the inside,” Kira said. “Whatever’s in there, they don’t want anyone getting out.”Tariq checked his explosives pack. “Or maybe they’re keeping something in.”The crawler came to a halt at the edge of a rocky plateau, where a steel hatch lay buried in ice and
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Torn by Obsession Chapter 200: The End – A Love Unbreakable
The empire was complete.Rafael and Sophia stood side by side, overlooking the vast expanse of their kingdom—the dark, sprawling underworld that was now firmly in their grasp. Their gaze met the horizon, where the shadows of their power stretched far beyond what anyone could have imagined. The once chaotic world, filled with constant threats and power struggles, had finally settled under their rule. There were no more challengers, no more betrayals, and no more doubts.They had won. Together.Sophia, no longer the naive detective or the prey in this dangerous game, stood as his equal—her power undeniable, her presence commanding. She had shed her former self, embracing the darkness that Rafael had shown her, not just as his lover but as the queen of shadows. The woman who once hunted him had become the woman who ruled by his side.And Rafael… He had always been the shadow king, the untouchable force who moved in silence. But with Sophia at his side, he had found something more. The fi
Torn by Obsession Chapter 199: Closing of Old Chapters
The world had finally settled into the new order they had created, one where no shadow loomed over them, no one could touch them. Rafael and Sophia stood together, watching as the final remnants of their past—betrayers, enemies, and false allies—vanished like smoke in the wind. They had survived the impossible, built their empire from nothing, and now, they stood as untouchable rulers in a world that once sought to destroy them.In the quiet aftermath of victory, Rafael had taken a step back, allowing himself a rare moment of reflection. The bloodshed, the betrayals, the constant war for power—it had all been worth it. Every single sacrifice had been part of the grand design, a design that now stretched across continents, ruled by two powerful, unstoppable beings.Sophia stood beside him, her presence as commanding as ever, her beauty matched only by her fierce strength. She had once been the detective who hunted him, unknowingly driven into his world by his hand, but now, she was his
Torn by Obsession Chapter 198: The Final Kill
The empire that Rafael and Sophia had built was now solidified—unshakable, ruthless, and complete. The dust had settled from the betrayals, and the once chaotic world they had inherited now lay beneath their iron rule. Yet, despite the blood spilled, the power seized, and the enemies vanquished, there was still one final matter to settle.This was not just about eliminating a threat; it was about sending a message. The final kill was not for the empire—it was for something far more personal. A betrayal had cut deeper than any before. And this time, there would be no forgiveness.---The Betrayer: A Familiar FaceThe man who had once been Rafael’s most trusted confidant, now an enemy, had stayed in the shadows far too long. Marcus, a man who had stood by Rafael’s side through every major victory, had somehow grown disillusioned with their rise. A hunger for more had driven him to question Rafael’s rule, to seek out alliances with enemies who had once been beneath him.Marcus had been t
Torn by Obsession Chapter 197: Final Betrayals
The air in the underground meeting room was thick with tension. Rafael sat at the head of the table, his posture rigid, his eyes dark with an intensity that made the very walls feel oppressive. Sophia sat beside him, her presence a calm but deadly contrast to the storm brewing around them. Their empire had been built on loyalty and fear, but as they neared the final stage of consolidating power, they both knew it was only a matter of time before the cracks began to show.The traitors had been lurking in the shadows for months, their whispers growing louder, their betrayal more certain. Rafael had always known that power was a double-edged sword. It attracted loyalty—but it also bred envy and treachery. The last phase of their rise had seen old alliances tested, and now, the pieces were falling into place.---The First Betrayal: An Old AllyThe first betrayal came from an unexpected source—Alessandro. He had been one of Rafael's most trusted allies, a man who had helped him build the
Torn by Obsession Chapter 196: Rafael’s Legacy
The moon hung high in the sky, casting its cold light across the sprawling city beneath. Rafael stood at the window of their private penthouse, the city’s skyline stretching out before him like an endless sea of glass and steel. The lights blinked and flickered, a reflection of the empire he had built—one of shadows, power, and fear.But as he stood there, a rare moment of reflection overtook him. The weight of everything he had accomplished, everything he had sacrificed, pressed against him like a shadow. The bloodshed, the betrayal, the endless hours of strategizing and planning—it was all part of the journey. But now, with Sophia by his side, something deeper stirred within him. A sense of purpose that went beyond just ruling the underworld.He turned, finding Sophia standing at the far side of the room, her silhouette dark and alluring against the dim light. She had been his constant, his equal, and his partner in this ruthless game. Together, they had become an unstoppable force,
Torn by Obsession Chapter 195: Sophia Fully Embracing Her Power
Sophia stood at the head of the long, polished table in the private war room, her dark eyes glinting with a steely resolve. The room was a place where decisions were made, where lives were altered in an instant. Tonight, it felt like the weight of the entire empire rested on her shoulders.Rafael stood beside her, his presence a quiet, looming force. They were no longer just partners in a relationship; they were equals. This was no longer a game of power—this was war, and they had learned to play it with a brutality that matched the world they ruled.---The TransformationWeeks had passed since the wedding, and Sophia could feel the transformation within her. The woman who had once been hesitant, unsure, and at times overwhelmed by the darkness, was gone. In her place stood a queen of shadows—someone who didn’t flinch when confronted with bloodshed, someone who understood that mercy had no place in this world.“We do this together,” Rafael said, his deep voice a low murmur as he lean
Torn by Obsession Chapter 194: Aftermath of the Wedding
The morning after the wedding, the empire felt the tremors. The death of Marcus was just the beginning. As the sun rose, it illuminated the crumbling remains of what was once a fragmented world of power—a world now held together by blood and loyalty, bound by a union that could never be undone.Rafael De León and Sophia had crowned themselves as the dark monarchs of a world that had always whispered their names in fear. The wedding, the vows, the bloodshed—it was all a message to the underworld.They were untouchable—for now.---The Empire Begins to StirNews of Marcus’s assassination spread like wildfire, sending shockwaves through the De León empire. There was no question that the attempted coup had been swift and deadly, but it left behind a ripple of uncertainty. The loyalty of Rafael’s inner circle had always been unwavering—until now.Rafael sat in his darkened office, the only light coming from the glow of the screens before him. He stared at the surveillance footage of Marcus
Torn by Obsession Chapter 193: The Dark Wedding
The moon hung high like a silent witness, casting a silver sheen over the sprawling De León estate. Black roses lined the marble aisles, their petals laced with gold dust. Candles flickered like flames of the underworld, casting dancing shadows on masked guests—elite criminals, mafia bosses, mercenaries, and dignitaries who ruled the world from behind veils of violence.Tonight wasn’t just a wedding.It was a coronation.Sophia stood in a mirrored chamber, her black wedding dress dripping with crystals and obsidian beads, clinging to her like a second skin. Her eyes were lined with kohl, sharp and piercing. The veil was sheer, seductive, and haunting.She looked like death in heels.And Rafael had never been more in love.---The CeremonyThe altar was not in a church, but under an arch of thorns wrapped in blood-red silk, flanked by gunmen and candles shaped like skulls. Rafael stood at its center in a black tailored suit, the De León crest embroidered in crimson across his chest. Hi
Torn by Obsession Chapter 192: The Calm Before the Wedding Storm
The world outside was still—a rare silence blanketing the city that had once screamed with chaos, gunfire, and betrayal. But inside the mansion, the shadows that had long ruled Rafael’s life seemed softer now, gentler. Just for this night.Sophia sat by the window in his private study, wrapped in one of his black silk shirts, her bare legs folded beneath her. The city lights flickered in the distance like dying stars, casting a golden hue over her skin. She looked out, not at the skyline, but beyond it—into the future that neither of them thought they’d survive to see.Rafael stood behind her in silence, leaning against the frame of the door, watching her like a man trying to memorize the only moment of peace he had ever known.No guards.No blood.No enemies at the gates.Just her.And him.Together.He finally moved, his steps soundless on the polished floor, and knelt behind her, sliding his arms around her waist. His chin came to rest on her shoulder, and for the first time in wee
