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All Chapters of Forbidden Desires: Chapter 1 - Chapter 10

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Chapter 1: The Gilded Cage

An alarm clock blared in the lavish bedroom of the Livingston mansion. Its relentless beeping cut through the heavy veil of Bella's dreams, jolting her awake. She groaned, rubbing her eyes and squinting at the blinding morning light that streamed through her satin drapes.Another day, she thought as she dragged herself out of the four-poster bed that was more fit for a princess than a teenager. The clock read 6:30 AM, a cruel reminder that it was time for her to begin another day in the glittering cage that was her life.Bella's parents, Richard and Isabella Livingston, were influential figures in the world of finance and the social elite. The Livingston name was synonymous with power and wealth, and Bella was their only child, the heir to their vast fortune. Yet, despite the opulence surrounding her, she couldn't shake the emptiness that gnawed at her soul.She pushed open the heavy, ornate door to the ensuite bathroom adjacent to her bedroom. It was a space that rivaled the most opu
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Chapter 2: The Outlier

Bella's prestigious private school, St. Margaret's Academy, was a realm of privilege, where the children of the city's elite mingled and formed alliances that would shape their futures. It was a place of beauty and ambition, where status and appearance were paramount. Despite her own wealth, Bella had always felt like an outsider in this glittering world.As she stepped onto the campus, the grandeur of the school buildings and manicured gardens surrounded her. Her designer uniform, impeccable makeup, and the silver necklace received from Lupe made her look the part of a wealthy heiress, but beneath the façade, she was still the introverted girl who liked to hide in her bedroom and devour novels.The morning sun filtered through the leaves of towering oak trees, casting dappled shadows on the path ahead. Bella watched as groups of students huddled together, sharing laughter and secrets. She envied their camaraderie, the ease with which they navigated the intricate social web of the sch
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Chapter 3: The Party

Bella and Lily emerged from the shopping mall with their fashionable treasures from their successful spree. As they strolled towards the car, Bella's phone chimed with an incoming call. She pulled it out of her purse to check the caller ID. It was her mother, Isabella."Hello?" Bella answered cautiously, not knowing what to expect from her mother's call."Bella, darling!" Isabella's voice burst through the phone, her tone surprisingly bubbly. "Happy Birthday, my sweet girl!"Bella blinked in surprise. Her mother's cheerfulness was unexpected, given their usual distant interactions. "Thank you, Mom."Isabella continued, "I hope you've had a wonderful day so far. I just wanted to tell you not to be late for home tonight. We have a special birthday party planned for you"Bella's heart skipped a beat. "A party? I... I didn't know.""Oh, it's a surprise!" her mother exclaimed. "We've invited some of our closest friends and acquaintances, and it's going to be a grand affair. You won't want
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Chapter 4: The Grand Affair

The atmosphere at Bella's 18th birthday party was one of opulence and sophistication. As the evening wore on, the guests mingled, champagne flutes in hand, creating a lively buzz that filled the grand ballroom. Bella, resplendent in her burgundy gown, moved gracefully through the crowd, her heart still racing from her earlier encounter with Reid Carter.After he wished her happy birthday, her father came to them and shook hands with Reid.After that, her father, Richard, a prominent figure in the world of finance, took the opportunity to engage in a spirited conversation with Reid. The two men spoke in hushed tones, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of crystal chandeliers. It was clear to Bella that her father held Reid in high regard, and the conversation was filled with laughter and camaraderie.Meanwhile, her mother, Isabella, was busy playing the gracious host, introducing Bella to some of the new acquaintances she had made over the years. Bella exchanged polite greetings a
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Chapter 5: The Path Forward

The weeks passed in a whirlwind of activity for Bella. With graduation on the horizon, the pressure to decide on which university to apply to and what path to follow after high school weighed heavily on her mind.In the quiet moments, when she retreated to her room, Bella would often find herself gazing at her laptop screen, lost in thought. Her secret writing career continued to flourish, bringing her both joy and a sense of fulfilment, plus the small financial incentive that was accumulating in her newly opened secret bank account, but it was time to confront the looming question of her future.One evening, as she sat at her desk, surrounded by stacks of university brochures and admission forms, Bella's thoughts drifted back to her family's expectations. The pressure to pursue a career in finance or business still hung in the air like an unspoken command.However, Bella had realized in the wake of her 18th birthday. She could not deny the yearning in her heart, the deep desire to pu
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Chapter 6: A Bittersweet Triumph

In the weeks that followed her conversation with her parents, Bella reluctantly set aside her dreams of pursuing creative writing and followed her father's directive. She diligently applied to the universities he had approved, her academic records and achievements securing her acceptance into each one.Her family's reaction to her acceptance was one of unabashed pride and jubilation. They celebrated her achievements with a lavish gathering, and Bella found herself surrounded by well-wishers and admirers who marvelled at her academic accomplishments.For the Livingston family, it was a moment of triumph, a confirmation of their lineage's excellence. Bella's acceptance into prestigious universities was a testament to their family legacy, and her parents basked in the glory of their daughter's success.Yet, despite the external celebrations and accolades, Bella couldn't find the happiness she had hoped for. Each acceptance letter, each congratulatory gesture, only served as a reminder of
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Chapter 7: A Journey to Greece

In the coming days, preparations for the trip to Thasos, Greece, were set into motion. Bella's family, despite their considerable wealth and social standing, did not possess the extravagances that Reid Carter had at his disposal—a private jet and a secluded island in the Mediterranean.As the departure date neared, the Livingston family made their way to the private airfield where Reid's plane was stationed. The sight of the sleek and luxurious aircraft was a testament to the opulence that Bella's father's best friend enjoyed.Bella watched as the ground crew prepared the plane for departure, her thoughts a whirlwind of anticipation and uncertainty. She couldn't help but feel a sense of awe at the extravagance of the private jet, even as she grappled with the complexities of the trip.Her mother, Isabella, was dressed elegantly, as always, and her father, Richard, exuded an air of authority and success. They were well-prepared for the journey, with luggage and personal items neatly or
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Chapter 8: First evening in Greece

The Livingston family gathered in the opulent dining room of Reid Carter's villa for their first dinner on the private island. The room was adorned with intricate chandeliers, fine china, and crystal glassware, creating an atmosphere of sophistication and elegance.Reid, as the host, led the way, his charismatic presence commanding attention as they took their seats at the ornate dining table. The table was beautifully set, with candlelight casting a soft, romantic glow over the room.As the first course was served, conversation flowed effortlessly. Richard Livingston and Reid Carter delved into discussions about their respective businesses, exchanging insights and ideas. It was clear that their friendship was built on mutual respect and shared interests.Bella's mother, Isabella, seized an opportune moment during the conversation to broach a more personal topic. She leaned in slightly, her gaze focused on Reid, and asked with a knowing smile, "Reid, my dear friend, I can't help but w
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Chapter 9: The Shocking Encounter

The days on the picturesque Greek island unfolded at a blissful pace for the Livingston family, offering a much-needed respite from their demanding lives. With her mother's love for sun tanning, the poolside became her preferred oasis. Bella reclined on a comfortable lounger, a book in hand, and her favourite pair of sunglasses shielding her eyes. The sound of the gentle breeze and the rhythmic lapping of the pool's water created a soothing backdrop. Occasionally, her father would join them, his laptop never far from his side. Despite being on vacation, he couldn't completely detach from his business responsibilities. Bella's preference for the swimming pool over the open sea was a deliberate choice during their vacation on the idyllic island. While her mother enjoyed tanning by the pool, Bella found solace in the crystal-clear waters of their private oasis. The pool was a tranquil haven nestled amidst lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Its shimmering waters beckoned to her, a sanc
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Chapter 10: Forbidden Desire

‘Fuck!!!’ Reid shouted in his mind, still ridding the high of his orgasm, once he saw Bella withdrawing in a hurry and running, most probably towards her room.He slightly pushed the woman while he removed his condom and disposed of it.‘Oh My God!!! This was amazing!’ the woman moaned, still not moving from the sunbed, looking at him with eyes full of desire.‘You will find your money on the table. It’s time for you to leave.’ Reid told her.Now, as he addressed the brunette, his demeanour was noticeably cold and impersonal. There was an icy detachment in his tone that for a moment frightened her."Can't we stay a little longer? I don't want this to end."Reid regarded her with an almost icy detachment, his features stoic and unyielding."Our time is over. You did your job. Leave!" he slightly raised his voice.As the brunette reluctantly gathered her belongings and left the scene, Reid remained a portrait of aloofness, his emotions hidden behind a mask of indifference. It was a star
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