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Bound by Vows and Revenge

Chapter 5 A Bold Decision

Word Count: 948    |    Released on: 19/12/2024

y's

s proposal lingered in my mind, refusing to lea

ry

ouncing off the walls of my apart

bad soap opera, not real life. And yet, here I was, pacing my tiny

face in my hands. What was he even th

him more than seei

ke this was the most logical solution in the

ye

took his hand and let him lead me into this crazy plan? Could I really turn the tab

had his reasons for making that offer, and they probab

it. He'd get whatever revenge he was after, and I'd get to show Nathan

that simple. No

in the monotony of spreadsheets and emails. But as soon as I ste

s started almos

ee the ann

ch a perfec

she's still showi

I didn't hear them. I made it to my desk and opened my

ce, appeared at my side. She looked hesitant, l

n it?" she as

sked, even thoug

phone. "I thought you shou

d Mia, their arms wrapped around each other, smiling like they didn't have a ca

ut everything it represented. They'd moved on. They'd erased me like I

whole worl

ndy asked, her voi

ng the lump in my

I wa

out to anyone not even

I knew I needed to

ng at my phone. Damian's number was saved in my con

the way everyone seemed to delight in my humiliation. I thought about Damian's

would blow up in my face. B

erthink it, I hit

n the second

steady, like he'd be

our... proposal," I said, t

nd

d as there was pause Instantly as I could almost hear the smile in his voice when he replied. "

hat's

chance to stop being the victim and s

down my spine. "And you'

laced with confidence. "Nath

But it was also the first time in a long time that I felt like I had a ch

said finally.

voice came through, low and certain. "Good. I'll handle

der. But for now, I didn'

and I sat there for a long

one thing was certain, my life was about to chan

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1 Chapter 1 Shattered Promises2 Chapter 2 A Broken Home3 Chapter 3 The Birthday Party4 Chapter 4 A Game of Revenge5 Chapter 5 A Bold Decision6 Chapter 6 The Deal is Sealed7 Chapter 7 The Announcement8 Chapter 8 A New Life Begins9 Chapter 9 The Past Resurfaces10 Chapter 10 The Wedding Announcement11 Chapter 11 The Wedding Preparations Begins12 Chapter 12 Nathan's Sabotage13 Chapter 13 Family Secrets14 Chapter 14 The Confrontation15 Chapter 15 Crack Beneath the surface16 Chapter 16 Conflicts17 Chapter 17 Paid Offs18 Chapter 18 The ledger19 Chapter 19 With her20 Chapter 20 The price of truth21 Chapter 21 The Unraveling22 Chapter 22 Ties that bind23 Chapter 23 The vow before the storm24 Chapter 24 Something Shifted25 Chapter 25 Jasmine scent26 Chapter 26 The Turning Point27 Chapter 27 Burn it down28 Chapter 28 The Ground Beneath Us29 Chapter 29 Smoke in the mirror30 Chapter 30 Shadows from the past31 Chapter 31 Bloodlines32 Chapter 32 Legacy wounds33 Chapter 33 The Awakening34 Chapter 34 Shadows of the Bloodline35 Chapter 35 The Prisoner's Truth36 Chapter 36 The Warning37 Chapter 37 A Door Left Unlocked38 Chapter 38 Smoke in the Rearview39 Chapter 39 The Test40 Chapter 40 The Knife Behind the Smile41 Chapter 41 Between Fire and Flesh42 Chapter 42 Beneath the Silence43 Chapter 43 A throne of ashes44 Chapter 44 A Throne of Ashes (Continued)45 Chapter 45 Beneath the bones46 Chapter 46 The Crown and the Warning47 Chapter 47 Blood in the water48 Chapter 48 Ashes and Oaths49 Chapter 49 The Basilica of Shadows50 Chapter 50 The Fall of Kings51 Chapter 51 The Crown and the Trap