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The chase After Betrayal

Chapter 3 UNEXPECTED ALLY

Word Count: 962    |    Released on: 15/02/2025

an help her forget Gabriel's sudden reappearance, but it clearly was not working. The busy computer keyboard sounds and the fa

office desk gets scattered with sketches, partnership proposals and mood boar

ake said, as he entered the office unannounced carrying a mug of steaming coffee. Cassidy forced a smile. "I'm fine,"

of the desk. "Shaw Enterprises?" she echoed, her voice carefully neutral. Ethan nodded. "Yeah.. I have already reviewed the numbers and believe me, Gabriel's company is the best option for this deal." The expres

ike I have a choice?" Cassidy said with a firm voice. "It's business." Ethan hesitated but eventually nodded. "Just d

ible, but Ethan was right - this was business, and Shaw Enterprises had resources that could propel her company to new he

rting atmosphere for as she was lost in thoughts stirring her cappuccino absentmindedly. Suddenly she was brought back to reality by a familiar voice who called out "Cassidy?" Her heart skipped a beat as she looked up only to see

e you doing here?" "I could ask you the same thing," he said with a faint little smile. "

e where they would sit, chat and dreamed about building a future together. "That was a long

"Mind if I join you?" Cassidy wanted to say no but something stopped her. Mayb

Cassidy whose eyes were fixed on her cup of coffee. "I didn't expect to run into you here," Gabriel finally spoke. "But I am glad I did. There's something I wanted to say." Cassidy raised an eyebrow.

but losing you was the biggest regret of my life." Cassidy's mind raced a bit but she

idy opened her mouth to respond, but the no words came out. She hated th

t smile. Cassidy shook her head. "This doesn't change

y stood up immediately, grabbing her bag. "I have to go," she said. "I'll see you at t

refused to name as she walked off. She just knew that keeping Gabriel at a di

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1 Chapter 1 A CRUEL ENDING2 Chapter 2 REBIRTH3 Chapter 3 UNEXPECTED ALLY4 Chapter 4 A TANGLED WEB5 Chapter 5 SECRETS REVEALED6 Chapter 6 A FRAGILE ALLIANCE7 Chapter 7 THE MEETING8 Chapter 8 WHEN THE PAST REVISITS9 Chapter 9 FACE TO FACE WITH DANGER10 Chapter 10 THE STORAGE UNIT11 Chapter 11 HARD DECISIONS12 Chapter 12 A DANGEROUS TURN13 Chapter 13 CLOSING IN14 Chapter 14 THE FALLOUT BEGINS15 Chapter 15 UNDENIABLE SPARKS16 Chapter 16 WHEN FEELINGS COLLIDE17 Chapter 17 SECRETS IN THE SHADOWS18 Chapter 18 A WORD WITH THE MOLE19 Chapter 19 THE NEXT MOVE20 Chapter 20 A DARING PLAN21 Chapter 21 AFTER THE BREAK-IN22 Chapter 22 THE JOURNEY BEGINS23 Chapter 23 THE AFTERMATH24 Chapter 24 A GAME OF MANIPULATION25 Chapter 25 THE HEIST26 Chapter 26 BETRAYAL IN THE SHADOWS27 Chapter 27 THE CONFRONTATION28 Chapter 28 A DEADLY CHOICE29 Chapter 29 THE FINAL TRAP30 Chapter 30 THE FINAL STRAW31 Chapter 31 THE AFTERMATH32 Chapter 32 THE FINAL MOVE33 Chapter 33 AFTERMATH OF A WAR AND REBUILDING THE LOST34 Chapter 34 A NEW BEGINNING35 Chapter 35 OLD WOUNDS, NEW BATTLES, NAVIGATING THE UNKNOWN36 Chapter 36 FACING THE FUTURE; A NEW PATH37 Chapter 37 BUILDING TRUST AGAIN WITH THE UNSPOKEN FEELINGS38 Chapter 38 CLOSER THAN EVER AND UNDENIABLE CONNECTION39 Chapter 39 A STEP FORWARD FACING THE WORLD TOGETHER40 Chapter 40 DRAWN DEEPER TO GIVING IN41 Chapter 41 THE MORNING AFTER AND THE RESURFACING SECRETS42 Chapter 42 THE FIRST CLUE; A NAME SURFACES43 Chapter 43 THE SHOWDOWN BEGINS44 Chapter 44 AFTERMATH AND UNCERTAINTY45 Chapter 45 THE AIRSTRIP STAKEOUT AND THE UNEXPECTED TWIST46 Chapter 46 UNANSWERED QUESTIONS47 Chapter 47 THE UNKNOWN ENEMY48 Chapter 48 TRACKING A GHOST49 Chapter 49 INSIDE THE LION'S DEN50 Chapter 50 LINES DRAWN51 Chapter 51 REGROUPING AND RETALIATION52 Chapter 52 INFILTRATING THE SAFE HOUSE53 Chapter 53 THE TRAP SPRUNG54 Chapter 54 THE FINAL SPRINT55 Chapter 55 A DANGEROUS MEETING56 Chapter 56 CLOSING IN ON MERCER57 Chapter 57 BETRAYAL IN THE DARK58 Chapter 58 THE SAFE HOUSE59 Chapter 59 THE INTERCEPTION60 Chapter 60 THE FINAL MOVE61 Chapter 61 DEALING THE FINAL BLOW62 Chapter 62 THE AIRSTRIP CONFRONTATION63 Chapter 63 MERCER'S LAST STAND64 Chapter 64 A NEW BEGINNING65 Chapter 65 A STEP FORWARD66 Chapter 66 SOLIDIFYING POWER67 Chapter 67 UNEXPECTED CHALLENGES68 Chapter 68 THE DEALMAKER69 Chapter 69 CORNERING GRANT70 Chapter 70 UNMASKING THE TRAITOR71 Chapter 71 A RACE AGAINST TIME