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The Goodbye

Author’s POVElena had no idea what happened, but Aslan hung up the call and turned to her with a stony expression. “Dress up. We are leaving in two minutes.”“But what has happened?” She asked while she slid her bra in place.“Just do it, love.” There was no warmth iin those words.Elena was stunned what has happened but hurriedly put on her clothes while Aslan called Blythe and asked her to clear his diary for the day. Elena fixed her hair, and waited patiently as he dressed up too.Aslan was zoned out and Elena kept her silence while he was murmuring something under his breath.Aslan was worried, even if his dad and him were not on talking terms, but he cared.He took Elena’s hand and walked out of the office.Elena gulped and looked at Aslan. Aslan held on to her hand tightly, and she followed him like a lost puppy.He quickly slid in the car after opening her door and helping her get in. When he instructed Mike to drive to the hospital, she stiffened and asked, “Why hospital?”“M
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The seed of Doubt

Author’s POVIt had been 20 days and Aslan was a bit lost. Elena was trying to make him talk but he was not opening up.Elena couldn’t do anything but keep an eye on him. She knew he was feeling guilty for wasting the time when he could actually put the matter at rest and make his family a happy one.He even knew about his mother and how she had woven the lie so she could give them an idol father figure.Elena checked herself in the mirror. It was cold outside now. It was freaking October after all. She knew she will need a jacket.She peeked into the study and found him working frantically on the laptop.He was looking hot. His beard was back and his black shirt was suitinghim.“What is it, sunshine?” He spoke without looking up or stopping between typing.“Ummm. Elle, Jo and I are meeting for a lunch.”“Ok.” His tone was flat, indifferent.“I think you should go out too.” She spoke after a while.His fingers stopped and he looked up at her. “Fine, we will go out for a dinner.”“I
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"What Happened To Sarah?"

Author’s POVAslan was angry at her. For the past troublesome days, she had been with him like a shadow, helping him with everything, taking care of him, but she didn’t say a word. His mother shared her secrets with Elena but Elena kept mum. Why?Does she still not love him? If not, then why is she putting up such a good show of caring for him? Not like that it mattered. Because no matter what, she was going to be with him, whether she puts up drama, or she tries to run away. This time, there will be no turning back. He will cage her.On the other hand, in the Ladies' room, Elena tried to calm her breathing and came out as if nothing had happened. Derek’s words were teasing her. What did he mean by bringing Sarah into the equation? She was Aslan's past, though an intriguing one.By now, Elena knew that Elle knew everything about Aslan’s life, so she didn’t hesitate to ask her as she arrivaed back to the table, “What happened to Sarah?” Jo was sipping on her coffee and stopped. Elle to
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The Last Night Together

Author’s POVHe rested his forehead against hers and looked into her eyes while his hand roughly handled her breast.“You are mine, Elena. I don’t want just your body, but your soul, your sighs, your gasps, your moans, and even your fear. It’s all mine.”And he took her lips in his for another passionate kiss. When Elena didn’t kiss him back, he cupped her jaw and her mouth opened. He plunged his tongue inside her mouth and ravished her like she was the water for a lost man in desert. His need made her kiss him back.He was unable to control himself. The shirt was constricting him. He tore it and the buttons flew across the shower stall. He got rid of it. He took Elena’s hands and placed them on his chest.Elena’s eyes wandered to the tattoo and the mark on his chest. He was once shot because of her stupidity. She could lose him. She looked up into his eyes, the endless blue oceans which were looking at her with so much love.She tilted her face and kissed his lips while feeling his h
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The Storm That Destroyed Eveerything

Author’s POVElena adjusted her dress as all the time, Aslan had been playing with her in the car. There were no cameras. The building they stopped in front of was huge and all glass.They entered and Aslan’s mood spoiled when he saw people eyeing Elena. He wanted to hide her somewhere. People were looking at her as if she was a mermaid, or an angel, they had never seen. Though she really was an angel but she was his. If only he could keep her only for his eyes.It was a party of another successful venture. Aslan had finally opened a casino.Elena looked at well-dressed people and how they were looking at them.“Why are they looking at us like that?” She asked him finally and saw that he was gritting his teeth. “What happened?” She asked again. She had developed a sixth sense and could feel it in his eyes, his hold, and the movement of his jaw that he was angry.“These are all vultures. They like to snatch piece by piece what belongs to others. Right now, they are thinking about you o
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The Truth

Author’s POVAslan knew he had lost. He knew that this time, she won’t forgive him. He was feeling like he was taking his last breath and she was the one, ready to cut the thread of his life.He was just looking at her. Her shoulders were dropped and she was breathing heavily. Tears were falling from her eyes too and it was something Aslan never wanted to be a reason of. But what could he do? He was an asshole before he met her, and yes, he had orchestrated the entire plan. He had insulted her by making sure that she was bet.Betted on a poker table!Yeah, That was so typical of Aslan. He was addicted to winning, and when he had realized that Elena won't come around easily, he had won her, making her his by hook or crook.Elena had experienced everything. She was betted, she was lost, she was won, she was raped, and she was loved. Yes, she was loved by him, but there was a pang in her heart now. She had always blamed John that he betted her, but she had never imagined that the thought
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The Bet

Author’s POV“I lost everything on this poker table, didn’t I? Now I will win everything back. Mr. Aslan Parker. I bet myself and the prize is my freedom.”“No” A combined scream from everyone filled the room. How could she even say this? All of them had the same thought.Aslan sighed. “Elena, I know you are angry. You are not in your senses. Please don’t do this” Aslan spoke while he caressed her arms.“Yes, Elena, Don’t do this” It was Elle and Ian backed her.“Elena, don’t stoop as low as my brother.” It was Jo, who gave a hard glare to Aslan and turned to Elena. She hugged her, “Please darling, don’t insult yourself like this.”But Elena separated herself from Jo and spoke. “Your brother had no right over me, yet he plotted my sale. My husband had no right to sell me, yet he did. Now, do I have any right on myself, huh? You guys won’t even let me fight for my freedom? Can’t I ask for anything that should be mine by right?”“Elena, you are not something to be betted.” Aslan begged.
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"I Object"

Author’s POV One Week LaterAslan jumped into the car cursing. He was breathing so heavily as if he had just ran a marathon, but the news had shook him. He hit the accelerator, changed the gears, and in a few seconds, his Bugatti was gliding on the road at 120. He was honking and people were giving him ugly looks, but did he care? He was still drunk from last night. No, from every night for the last week. The meds too had stopped working on him. He was looking like a ghost, hair tied behind his head, shabby beard, and bloodshot eyes.He broke the signal and closely grazed a car in front of him, but managed to get past. It took him 20 minutes to arrive at the church, but they felt like an eternity.In the church, the man and woman stood in front of the chaplain as he kept conducting the wedding ceremony, but the words were meaningless for the woman. It was none other than Elena.Elena stood there in a white mermaid gown with a small veil and a small bouquet of white roses in her hands
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The Night Elena Betted Herself

Author’s POV The Night ofThe Party “Congratulations, Elena.” That said, Aslan tried to get out of the room, but Elle caught his wrist. Tears escaped Elena’s eyes and she ran outside. She took a sharp exit and arrived at the back where there were almost no people.She howled and cried and thinking what she had done. Betting herself was not the problem, but Aslan letting her go was. Derek’s interference was not the problem, but his animosity against Aslan was. Everyone’s pleas were not the problem, but what they must be thinking now was. She cried thinking about herself and Aslan. She was no longer angry at Aslan, but she wanted to see to what extent he can go. And he had let her go. He had freed her. He had learned to respect her wishes, maybe in wrong circumstances, but he had come a long way.She felt a hand on her shoulder and turned to see Derek.“Why did you come here tonight, Derek?” This question was bugging her.He looked at her in confusion. “I told you already.”“No. You ga
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The Night Elena Betted Herself- Part 2

Elena’s POV She sat in the car and started towards a new place this time. Derek was seated beside her. She only had one thing in her mind and that was regret. She should have listened to Aslan, his pleadings, and his eyes. Yes, he had made mistakes, but didn’t she love him? She knew it at that time too but her anger took the better of her. And now she was regrettingJohn betted her and she coped, but the thought that the man she loved had been behind this was infuriating. For the first time, she lost it to her anger and lost the love of her life. She knew it was too late to admit, but she knew it in her heart that despite everything he did, and despite everything she said, Aslan was the one. Just when she realized it, her life had taken an ugly turn, and who was there to blame? Herself.If she had been calm, if only she had looked at Derek’s manipulation, she wouldn’t have been in his clutch right now.God only knew what wicked plans Derek has in his mind. Last time she had been in a
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