NICHOLAS'S POV Isabella Lucia Sterling, daughter of the Honorable Dominic Von Sterling. A lawyer known for her competence and undying loyalty to justice. In all her years of being a lawyer, she's only lost two cases. One, because the victim withdrew at the last minute, and the other because the judge was secretly bribed a huge amount of money.A woman renowned for her beauty, glamour, and charisma. Elegant. Composed. Unshakable. These were just a few words used to describe her.The first time I laid eyes on her was at Starlight Haven three months ago.That night, a masquerade party was hosted to celebrate Mr. Wood's 65th birthday, and I had attended as the owner of the hotel. It didn't matter that I had just experienced the shittiest day of my life.Hiding behind my mask, I retreated to the most secluded spot in the grand ballroom, alone, observing every movement, every drink served, every light of a cigarette, every fake smile and laughter, every tip made to the servers, and every si
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