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Author: kerdaino
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Chapter 1 Entering the Lion's Den

Word Count: 1508    |    Released on: 18/12/2024

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son Cooper! Everyone in this room knew what that man was capable of. A dangerous arms dealer and for

the room. Johnson smiled small as he'd seen th

noyed him. The more he tried to hide under the painful smile betrayed him. So did his grip on his own. It was cracked. "Katy is... Fast. She is great, if not the best. But for someone as dangerous as Carson Cooper, we are going to need someone who could fight t

ally think our respective genders would mak

d. "What

ter what skills she has. The most important thing needed here is brie

h all due respect, Katherine, I have been on this j

for the past few months to get noticed, to get into good graces. Now that I was, I wasn't going to let Johnson take that away from me. It was a m

whispers filled the air. Johnson was infuriated. Before he could utter a comeback, Micah stood.

ly have a lead, I think the both of you should be figuring out how to get your expertise to good use

them that I was serious about this job. I wanted this particular case. Maybe this would help me finally get

y ear, making me jump. Why did he h

s he was not going to repeat the previous

ndle this for real?" He

n agama at that moment. "Yes!" I slowed myself down. I di

ohnson muttered. I would vote to ask him to go get cof

liked to tell us during training, it's

both been the ones who had drilled me,

e've had you on. What we're talking about here is crazy. Bullets... Threats... Um, bad news. This man is terrifying. We have been on him for ye

given me the boldness to say that, but if I was going to be risking my life, if I was going to be setting my foot as bait for the lion, I might as well know some things. I knew they would not tell me everything, but I needed some thin

xhale at that. Wh

advice as someone who's gone before you, is don't let your guard down.

watch romantic movies for a reason." I said a

me sending in a Fed. Representative. For all we know, h

fear her words had suddenly sent in

o tell her something with my eyes. When I didn't, she nodd

y appeared on the scree

of the previous person. Perhaps three years older. "His mother died giving birth to his younger sister. No one really knows her name, they call her Carmen."

t if it's he

es you th

'C' on the collar of her dress." Mrs Smith

hing. Maybe you are ready fo

yway, is this how he looks now? Because if it is then he needs an up-to-date photograp

e remote. I couldn't quite take my eyes

was blonde dur

hnson muttered again. Hands akim

ct, Jo

about this one... And for the first time since I had learned about this operation I wondered if I should go for this job. Perhaps Johnson was r

h, I quickly averted my gaze back to Mica

way. He already expects a ho

that

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1 Chapter 1 Entering the Lion's Den2 Chapter 2 Enemies in Transit3 Chapter 3 Wits and Secrets4 Chapter 4 Dance of Secrets5 Chapter 5 Beneath the Surface6 Chapter 6 Jealousy and Heartstrings7 Chapter 7 Espresso Yourself8 Chapter 8 Caught in the Middle9 Chapter 9 Popcorn, Pain, and Possibilities10 Chapter 10 The Gathering Storm11 Chapter 11 Birthday Tensions12 Chapter 12 Between Kindness and Anger13 Chapter 13 Finding Common Ground14 Chapter 14 A Dance of Uncertainty15 Chapter 15 Against the Current16 Chapter 16 Caught in the Act17 Chapter 17 Romantic Dilemmas18 Chapter 18 The Sister's Arrival19 Chapter 19 Crossing the Line20 Chapter 20 Unmasking Intentions21 Chapter 21 Coffee, Crushes, and Confrontations22 Chapter 22 The Dinner Table Tension23 Chapter 23 When Shots Ring Out24 Chapter 24 Frozen Fears25 Chapter 25 A Moment of Faith26 Chapter 26 Moments of Vulnerability27 Chapter 27 When Breakfast Turns to Chaos28 Chapter 28 Clearing the Air29 Chapter 29 Caught in Between30 Chapter 30 Pizza and Plans31 Chapter 31 Engagement Under Pressure32 Chapter 32 In the Line of Fire33 Chapter 33 Adelaide's Secret34 Chapter 34 Seconds to Live35 Chapter 35 Fleeing Shadows36 Chapter 36 Gone Without a Trace37 Chapter 37 Shadows in the Open38 Chapter 38 The Unraveling Truth39 Chapter 39 Unmasking the Truth40 Chapter 40 Unspoken Truths41 Chapter 41 Broken Truths42 Chapter 42 Cracks Beneath the Surface43 Chapter 43 Revelations and Regrets44 Chapter 44 Love in the Shadows45 Chapter 45 Whispers Under46 Chapter 46 Deal of the Century47 Chapter 47 A Taste of Apology48 Chapter 48 Thin Line Between Secrets and Lies49 Chapter 49 Confessions, Choices, and Crossroads50 Chapter 50 A Chance at Redemption51 Chapter 51 Bait and Boundaries52 Chapter 52 Tensions Unspoken53 Chapter 53 Backward Steps and Broken Promises54 Chapter 54 A Deal with the Devil55 Chapter 55 A Dangerous Invitation56 Chapter 56 Secrets Unveiled57 Chapter 57 Betrayal in the Shadows58 Chapter 58 Betrayal at 30,000 Feet