All Chapters of Eliot Duke's Affair: The Mistress of Bali: Chapter 21 - Chapter 30

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THE NEW CEO

CHAPTER 21: THE NEW CEO“I’m sorry, Ma’am.” The receptionist shook her head. “I can’t let you in without a meeting with Mr. Duke.” She added.Mrs. Roswell is easily provoke.“What?” She may appears calm, but she was already boiling with anger. “ Didn’t you have any idea who we are?”Mrs. Roswell didn’t came her just so her visit could be rejected. She wanted to see Eliot, and talk to him about his marriage to her daughter. Lauren promised, and in spite of his disapproval, she knew that it was Mrs. Lauren Duke who have the last word for decision.One and for all. But she’s getting fed up. After waiting for hours, she was now being told that Eliot wouldn’t meet her.How dare he?! Mrs. Roswell was furious. How dare he act so high, treating her like a dirt?! “I’m sorry, but that was our protocol.” The woman apologized.“Protocol, huh?” She sounded mad. “Perhaps, you wouldn’t mind if I walk right there in his office—”“Ma’am, don’t make me call the security.”“You won’t, because I will.”
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MORTAL ENEMIES

CHAPTER 22: MORTAL ENEMIES“Don’t make me your enemy.”That’s what Lauren said before she let her go, and of course, her warning was futile. Mrs. Roswell was mad. Her fury made her face red as she drove home.“That bitch!” She spat out. “We made a deal, and now she thinks she can just order me around just like her men? Ha!”How can she just let things to run smoothly for her, but not for her family? She couldn’t just let Grace marry somebody poor. Eliot is no longer fits for her. He would just be a burden, but that doesn’t mean she was letting the Duke’s off the hook.Not this time. Lauren had pushed her limit, closer, when she owed her everything she have today.“Everything.” Mrs. Roswell clenched her jaw.For an instance, she was reminded of that day.“Lauren, what did you do?” Soleil felt fear crept on her chest. It was a midday of December, when her friend decided to meet her husband’s mistress. Lauren told her that it would be quick, but the noise that leads her inside, the scre
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SEDUCTION

CHAPTER 23: SEDUCTION The club is full. The smell of alcohol, and smoke was in the air, but for people who came more often, there’s no new about it. A few was kissing each other, eating one’s faces as if they couldn’t get enough, ready to pulled their partners clothes as they seek after lust.That’s what Greeted Grace Roswell the moment she set foot on the club.“This is disgusting.” Her nose scrunched up.She couldn’t stomach the sight, what more the smell and eyes thrown at her by some men. She would have been pleas, only if it isn’t as cheap as this place.Did Conrad Alexander Duke really came here more often? She thought, because she highly doubt it.“Hey sexy.” One whistled as she walked by.Grace only rolled her eyes.She have no time for this.“Just get lost.” She continue walking, a goal on her mind, but it seems like she’s been here first than her target.Conrad was nowhere to be seen as she roamed her eyes. His usual spot is empty, but nobody dare to even sit their assets
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HIS ORDERS

CHAPTER 24: HIS ORDERS Raquel did not lost them. As she run to save herself from whatever trouble awaits for her, she never noticed the dead end in front. But it’s too late.She was cornered, and the fear that blossoms inside her chest doubled.“What an I going to do?” She whispered helplessly.Hopeless, when the men catch up with her, and they have a smug look on their faces mocking Raquel.“There’s nowhere to run now.” The one who shoots then after they crash in the river chuckled darker. “Your only option was get hurt or surrender. “She clenched her jaw.“Who are you?” Raquel gulps. She have no idea, where this courage may have come from. “If it is about money, I can pay you.” She can’t, unless she uses whatever money she can retrieved from David. But that was least of her worries. What matters now is the reason why they have been chasing them all the way up here. She could tell that they had been hired but by who?“Don’t worry about that, we won’t touch you or lay a single hand
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LOVE IS WEAKNESS

CHAPTER 25: LOVE IS WEAKNESS “You’re name is Indra, correct?” The man said, while eyeing the woman right in front of him.She looks to be around on her 20’s. Her hair is short, but they look soft. Her eyes in a shade of gray, but her face purely emit an innocent, yet naïve aura. Her name is Indra, who was trying her luck today by applying to the first job she saw on the newspaper.That brings her here—to the Duke’s mansion, a high and might family known for their fortune and power.“It’s m name, Sir.” She nodded rather too quickly in a nervous jolt.She gulps multiple times, while her hold tightened to her bag.“Do you know how to cook?” He asked.“I know some chores, I am an all around maid, I can do laundry, I know everything, and was ready to learn everything that I should know of—”She needed this job badly. It is the only thing that would be able to support her.“Then, you’re hired.” The stern expression on the man’s face loosens. “God, Derrick should have really been here and n
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TEMPTRESS

CHAPTER 26: TEMPTRESS“I got him, Ma.” Grace was already dressed, when she leave the club, and turned her back from Conrad, who is still drunk, unconscious on the bed they shared. Naked, dreaming of the fire they crave.She would admit it, he was a beast on bed.“I knew that I could rely on you, Grace.” What she said put Mrs. Roswell on a great mood. “Make sure that after this night, he wouldn’t forget about you.”Who would?She is Grace Roswell, every man couldn’t resist her charms, only except Eliot, but that was least of her worries for now. He’s no use for them. He have no money or so she thought.“So, what now?” Grace climbed up on the bed.She could still hear the fading music that was bouncing back from downstairs. She sit in front of a mirror that was placed inside that vanity room. Her reflection stared back at her.Swollen lips, and smudge makeup smeared her face, one of her eyelashes is missing, her hair is in a mess, but that doesn’t make her less.She was still beautiful.
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IN CAPTIVITY

CHAPTER 27: IN CAPTIVITY“By any chance, have you seen Raquel?” Hopeful, Eliot asked Mary, who came on his room to for her daily rounds.In spite of what happened, her and Raquel’s encounter, he was still hoping that she might help him find year. It’s been hours since she left, until then she did not showed up. For most times, if he is not in love with her and if the shoes does not fit to Eliot, he’ll c it petty, but now is different. He loves her, he was sure of it, and she feels the same. When he saw her jealous gaze to Mary earlier, that took away his doubts and truly felt that Raquel is genuine.She was risking her life taking him here.He knew she was married. It’s wrong, but this affair or whatever it is—it feels right for Eliot.“Sad to say that I did not.” Mary looked at him. “Why are you looking for her? I thought you two are together..?”The way she said the last word, Eliot is no fool, it was the macabre of hope, of something she felt, but was afraid of. In a short period o
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ALAS, ORDER TO KILL

CHAPTER 28: ALAS, ORDER TO KILL“Grace Roswell, huh?” Conrad chuckled.He was inside his office, amused by the reports that Moore brought to him. It contain photographs, and everything that he wanted to know about Grace. That particular woman who fill his yearnings the other night.She has never been married even at the age of 25, but that doesn’t mean she haven’t had any dirty little secret to keep for herself.Conrad was surprise when he read something on her file, “She had been seeing her sisters husband?” He mused, flicking the photographs one by one.There she is—on a fancy date with David, an intimate moment inside his own house, where Raquel was. She’s not afraid, but what made him interested more is the fact on how she have the leverage, although she isn’t the wife.“Seems like I’ll be enjoying my stay here, while I am not yet being thrown—”There is aca sudden knock from his door.Conrad rolled his eyes.“I told you not to disturb me, didn’t I? “ He was annoyed.But it only d
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STOLEN

CHAPTER 29: STOLENIt was Jasper. Raquel knew that she couldn’t be mistaken. How can she not remember his face? He was once invited into their house, introduce as Grace boyfriend.It was way back in college.“My, I didn’t know that you were bringing somebody home, dear.” Mrs. Roswell skeptically eyed the boy that Grace brought. She and her husband, making sure that he has something to offer for the family. He was built slim, and neat. Handsome, for Raquel’s opinion, but she couldn’t voice it out. She remain on her seat, her head was hanging low, while they chatter. But she caught a glimpse of him earlier. His name is Jasper, and he was on the same level as Grace is. “I didn’t tell you yet, because I wanted it to be a surprise, Ma.” Grace tucked in a loose strand of hair behind her ears. “Well, this is Jasper, and he is my boyfriend.”A boyfriend? Raquel thought. But there’s nothing new about it. Grace would being different boys, seducing each whom she think would majorly give her wh
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INDEBTED

CHAPTER 30: INDEBTED It was Mrs. Roswell’s loud shriek that woke up Grace from her room. With worry laced face, she rushes out only to find her mother trying to stop a few men from taking everything inside their house. “Y-you can’t do this to me! How dare you treated us like we’re some pieces of sheet?!” Mrs. Roswell hollered. She was far from the sophisticated Roswell, who would eye those who are beneath her. Her hair is tangle, barefooted as she stood there with rage. Mrs. Roswell was clearly a mess after the arrest of her husband, and now this. Grace worriedly take her steps towards her mother, “What’s happening, Ma?” Even she was tired with all of it. “These bastards are telling us that we have some debt, when clearly we don’t!” She snapped. That’s when they both heard a voice coming to their direction. “Why don’t you ask your husband, Mrs. Roswell then?” The two lifted their eyes. They were meet by an old man, whose neck and arms are both covered with gold, necklaces an
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