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Chapter 21: Love Under Fire

The tension in the air was palpable, the weight of our discoveries still hanging between us. Yet, through it all, Adrian never wavered. He stood by me—his presence, unwavering and constant, as if he knew that the battle we were facing could not be fought alone. We sat together in the study, surrounded by the evidence we’d collected—evidence that would bring down Marcus and anyone else who had their hands stained with corruption. Adrian glanced at the documents strewn across the table, his eyes narrowed in thought, but I saw the quiet resolve beneath his calm exterior. “You don’t have to do this,” I said, my voice soft but firm. “The risks are too great. If you continue to help me, it’s not just your reputation at stake—it’s your entire future. You could lose everything.” He turned to me, his gaze steady, unwavering. “Everything I’ve built means nothing if I don’t stand for what’s right. I’m with you, Elena, no matter what.” His words hit me like a wave crashing over rocks—powerfu
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Chapter 23: Allies and Betrayals

The weight of everything pressing down on me made the halls of the Callahan estate feel narrower, suffocating. I had spent the last few days seeking allies among the family, hoping to find even a small shred of support, but the reality was worse than I had feared. Marcus may be in prison, but his influence was far from gone. It felt like his shadow loomed over every corner of this estate, and I could never tell who was genuinely on my side. I sat across from Charles, Victor’s trusted lawyer—the one person who had helped me prove my connection to my father and had brought me into the estate. He had always been reliable in the past, and I hoped, perhaps foolishly, that he could help me now. “I’ve come to you because I need your help, Charles,” I said, my voice steady despite the uncertainty clawing at me. “I need to take down Marcus, and I can’t do it alone. You’re the only one who understands the full extent of my father’s business dealings. You must know something that could give u
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