All Chapters of LOVE TIDE: A RUMBLE WITH A BILLIONAIRE MAFIA : Chapter 1 - Chapter 6

6 Chapters

CHAPTER ONE

The sun dipped below the horizon, casting long shadows across the elegant drawing room of the Graham estate. Felicia Rose Graham stood at the center of the room, her fiery red hair cascading like a waterfall down her back. Her emerald-green eyes were ablaze with defiance as she faced her father, Sir Charles Graham."I will not marry Raphael Gallagher!" Felicia's voice quivered with anger and determination. She was not a girl to be trifled with, and her father knew it. "I refuse to be a pawn in this farce of an arranged marriage!"Sir Charles Graham, a stern man with graying temples, clenched his fists in frustration. He had always prided himself on his unyielding resolve, but his daughter's obstinacy tested even his patience. "Felicia, you must understand. The Gallagher family is one of the most respected in the country, and this union will secure our family's future."Felicia, her chest heaving with emotion, took a step closer to her father. "But I don't love h
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CHAPTER TWO

The room was shrouded in darkness, with only the faint glow of a table lamp illuminating Felicia's solemn silhouette. She sat by the window, her eyes fixated on the moonlit garden outside, lost in her thoughts. Empty snack wrappers littered the floor around her.. She had Locked herself in her room for three days now, locked away from the world. She had retreated into her own solitude, refusing to come out and face the reality of her impending marriage to Raphael Gallagher. Her room had become her sanctuary.Suddenly, a soft but persistent knocking broke through the silence. Three gentle raps, followed by a pause, and then the pattern repeated. It was Tina, who had been both friend and confidant to Felicia for as long as she could remember."Felicia," Tina's hushed voice called from outside the door, "it's Tina. Can I come in, please?"Felicia didn't respond. She remained fixed in her chair, her face turned away from the door. The knocking continued, more insistent now, as Tina's conce
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CHAPTER THREE

In the stillness of the moonlit night, Felicia stomach grumbled and protested at her hunger protest. She looked at the empty bags of junks wistfully wishing she hadn't consumed it all two days ago. She wanted to continue but her stomach kept panging, she couldn't bear the hunger any longer. she devised a plan to sneak out of her room. She padded softly across the plush carpet of the hallway, her nimble footsteps creating barely a whisper, Each movement was executed with ninja-like precision.With every silent step, she edged closer to the staircase, the soft glow of the moonlight illuminating her path. The dimly lit corridor felt like a labyrinth, and Felicia's senses were heightened as she moved like a ghost, her very existence hidden in the shadows.Reaching the top of the staircase, her heart quickened. She could hear the gentle hum of the night outside, contrasting with the oppressive silence of the house. But as she descended, the old wooden steps seemed to conspire against her.
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CHAPTER FOUR

Felicia sat in front of a large ornate mirror, its golden frame adorned with intricate patterns. The room buzzed with the soft hum of excitement and anticipation as the wedding preparations swirled around her. Her reflection gazed back at her, her eyes revealing a turmoil of emotions she couldn't contain.Regret gnawed at her from the inside as she recalled the moment she had agreed to the arranged marriage. She had seen her father's face light up with hope, believing that she was doing the right thing to save their family's legacy. But now, as the hairstylist and makeup artist worked their magic on her, doubts crept in like shadows.The hairstylist's nimble fingers wove through Felicia's fiery red locks, meticulously crafting them into a neat bun at the nape of her neck. The bun was adorned with delicate white orchids, their petals an obvious contrast against her fiery tresses,Tiny, shimmering hairpins secured any loose strands, adding a touch of sparkle.As her hair was being styled
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CHAPTER FIVE

Felicia's joyous squeal filled the room as she enveloped Tina in a warm hug in the excitement of the moment. However, the elation was short-lived as she released her grip, urgency abruptly taking over. "We have no time," Felicia declared, her tone serious, she rushed to the door and swiftly click the lock shut."Take off your clothes," she ordered, a command met with a compliant action from Tina. The wedding gown's bodice was swiftly discarded, and with careful precision, Tina assisted Felicia in slipping out of the intricate garment. Buttons and zippers were undone carefully ensuring the dress suffered no damage in their haste leaving Felicia in nothing but her underwear.Just as Felicia was assisting Tina into the dress, a resounding knock echoed at the door. "Felicia dear, open up," her mother's voice, tinged with a mix of curiosity and concern, resonated through the door. Their heart dropped in terror causing a shiver down their spines. "Coming, mother," Felicia yelled, her tone b
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CHAPTER SIX

Felicia took a cab to the nearest ATM and withdrew as much money as she could from her account. She broke her ATM card into pieces, then switched off her phone, knowing it would be traceable. With no money, no phone, and no way to contact anyone, she felt truly alone and scared. Having no other option, she hailed another cab and headed to the airport. She tried to stay out of sight of the CCTV cameras as much as possible. When she got to the airport, she headed to the waiting area and checked the time. She had about an hour and a half before her flight was set to leave. She felt a sense of dread as she knew her lie could be revealed any moment from now till then. Her heart was heavy with guilt as she thought about her parents. She knew they would be devastated when they found out she had disappeared, and she hated to think of the consequences they would face. But, she also knew she had to follow her heart. She was determined to make a better life for herself and to repay her parents
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