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Bound By Desire; Torn By Vengeance

Chapter 2 The First Move

Word Count: 1303    |    Released on: 02/12/2024

a's

n Sebastian Knight's office, my heart still ra

.. I hadn't expected to feel anything but hatred. But here I

, Zara.

ecially not by him. This was about reve

y seemed to want to forget that fact. I had a mission to

is room. A strategic spot to monitor him from. I would be there every

e keyboard, I couldn't remove the sensati

idea alone. Gosh, wh

pulling up files that I had carefully h

of which were so deeply buried in shell companies and off-shor

ove. Slowly and methodicall

ut not enough to be traced back to me. It had to be

les, my eyes caught one in

e was Sebastian's biggest competitor and an even bigger t

Noah Hale was supposed to be a spit fire, but he

might be more than helpful; he might

le further, a voice bro

ll h

I looked up to find Sebastian in the office d

d to catch me off

le as I quickly closed my

"I don't like surprises, Miss Mo

pt my face neutral. "I wasn'

back to me, and for a second there, I

from the door. "Good. Because surprises

ain. That dark,

. He warned me that he wanted to see how far I could g

safe. I was here to burn

ice steady even though my body was betr

rled up into a slow

k into his office. The second the door closed, I let

togethe

k in the air, intoxicating. He was so... infuriati

ying. It was important for me to stay away from him emotionall

imple. Not with the way he looked at me. No

ed some fresh air. The night was warm when I

ne from my pock

tely. "Hello, who

h, dangerously charming. "I

Please, who is this, and h

ys," he said, his tone laced with am

at the towering Knight Ent

ing myself to a whole new level of dange

he

car. Be rea

e line went dead. I stared

t real step toward di

ght of Noah and Sebastian both vying for con

ngerous game. And

-

. I let out a long breath before climbing inside the cool-leathe

And I needed him to want me. To ache for me. Al

o a nice hotel. The type of place where deals are made behin

seemed like it took forever, my heart

pen, casually leaning against the marb

d smiled slowly, the corners

tepping forward. "Yo

and lead me deeper into the room.

my knuckles. "I knew you were dange

could feel the heat radiating off him. "D

my back pressed me closer to him. It was a charged moment, a phy

n't just a

I had to exert over this situatio

re that flooded me when his lips brushed my

ah. Not fro

over me, the way they could c

erous. But it

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1 Chapter 1 Into The Lion's Den2 Chapter 2 The First Move3 Chapter 3 Playing A Dangerous Game4 Chapter 4 Lies And Betrayal5 Chapter 5 Trust Is Lost6 Chapter 6 Caught In The Crossfire7 Chapter 7 Tipping The Scales8 Chapter 8 Next phase9 Chapter 9 Saranac Lake10 Chapter 10 A Test11 Chapter 11 Connections12 Chapter 12 Daisy Cooper13 Chapter 13 Terteroys14 Chapter 14 The real assistant15 Chapter 15 Panic Attack16 Chapter 16 He kissed me!!17 Chapter 17 Land a contract.18 Chapter 18 Dangerous deal19 Chapter 19 A Romantic Dance20 Chapter 20 Both went crazy21 Chapter 21 Undress Me22 Chapter 22 One night stand with secretary23 Chapter 23 Rumours gone crazy24 Chapter 24 Crazy plans25 Chapter 25 Secrets26 Chapter 26 Strange actions27 Chapter 27 Jarring Surprises28 Chapter 28 Meeting the master of the game29 Chapter 29 Sebastian's Sweetheart30 Chapter 30 His Mother31 Chapter 31 Sweet Pretense32 Chapter 32 Reforming Sebastian33 Chapter 33 Scandal Loading34 Chapter 34 A wet kiss35 Chapter 35 Mine To Toy With36 Chapter 36 Planned Fever37 Chapter 37 Trash can How 38 Chapter 38 My First Love39 Chapter 39 Big Choice40 Chapter 40 This....this... photo41 Chapter 41 Meeting him again42 Chapter 42 Cracked Truth43 Chapter 43 Betrayal's Sting44 Chapter 44 Where it all ends45 Chapter 45 Stalker46 Chapter 46 Finally, we meet47 Chapter 47 Dangerous Meeting48 Chapter 48 Delayed Marriage49 Chapter 49 Surprising Reunion; Conan50 Chapter 50 Ex Complications51 Chapter 51 Layers Of Surprise52 Chapter 52 Leveling up the game53 Chapter 53 Cornered54 Chapter 54 He's cheating!!55 Chapter 55 I'll get Sebastian to love me56 Chapter 56 Anonymous messages57 Chapter 57 Eleanor....58 Chapter 58 She's wrong, I'm Sebastian's Fiancée59 Chapter 59 More problems60 Chapter 60 The Key61 Chapter 61 Your father knew all along62 Chapter 62 Eleanor and father 63 Chapter 63 The subject of your father's affection64 Chapter 64 Damn! Lila's got my man65 Chapter 65 Kiss66 Chapter 66 Would he believe it 67 Chapter 67 Perfect Night68 Chapter 68 Danger looming69 Chapter 69 She sees us70 Chapter 70 I'm about to be murdered71 Chapter 71 Your father was...72 Chapter 72 Get me your father's key73 Chapter 73 Back in his arms74 Chapter 74 Intimacy75 Chapter 75 New Terms76 Chapter 76 Half-Sibling77 Chapter 77 Breaking rules78 Chapter 78 Numb Feeling79 Chapter 79 Being Alone With Canon80 Chapter 80 If Only81 Chapter 81 Love In Paris82 Chapter 82 She's With Her Ex83 Chapter 83 No Going Back84 Chapter 84 Night Of Unfaithful Bliss85 Chapter 85 Holding The Secret86 Chapter 86 We Would Never Be The Same87 Chapter 87 Leaving It Behind88 Chapter 88 The Look In Her Eyes89 Chapter 89 Remember I See You90 Chapter 90 I'm Just A Fan91 Chapter 91 I Couldn't Tell Him92 Chapter 92 He Feels Different93 Chapter 93 Stalker94 Chapter 94 Caught95 Chapter 95 Leaked96 Chapter 96 Your Half-Sibling has Struck97 Chapter 97 What Do They Want98 Chapter 98 I Have To Tell Sebastian99 Chapter 99 A Message In His Eyes100 Chapter 100 My Stalker... Conan