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The billionaire's captive heart

The billionaire's captive heart

Big jane

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The Billionaire's Captive Heart": "When Rory's family business is threatened by bankruptcy, she's forced to marry billionaire Elijah Blackwood to secure a merger. But their marriage of convenience soon turns into a battle of wills, as Rory struggles to maintain her independence and Elijah fights to control her. As they navigate their complicated pasts and uncertain futures, they must confront the dark secrets and lies that threaten to destroy their relationship. Will Rory and Elijah find love and redemption, or will their captive hearts forever be trapped in a prison of their own making?"

Chapter 1 Desperation

I gazed at the oust warning on my family's art gallery, my heart sinking like a titanic in an ocean. How could this be happening? The Thompson Art Gallery had turned out to be an essence in this populace for ages . My parents had poured their energy and money into establishing this line of work, and now it was on the rim of collapsing .

I felt a hand on my elbow , and I turned to see my mother's tear- filled face. "Rory, I'm so sorry. I can't figure out what to do."

I sucked in air and tried to bolster her. "We'll figure something out, Mom. We always do."

But the veracity was, I had no plan how we were going to save the gallery. My parents had taken out a second loan on our home to keep the establishment floating, but it wasn't sufficient. The bank was threatening to impound on the property, and we were up the creek.

As I was motionless there, feeling helpless and desperate, I couldn't help but think of Elijah Blackwood. He was a billionaire businessman with a reputation for being hard - hearted and coy. I had heard gossips that he was eyeing up to invest in local businesses, but I had never thought that our gallery would be of interest to him.

And even, as I looked at the oust warning, I couldn't help but wonder if Elijah Blackwood might be our only hope.

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