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The Heiress Escape

The Heiress Escape

Author: Sabelle
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Chapter 1 Fractured vows

Word Count: 1192    |    Released on: 21/02/2025

otsteps were silent as they placed dish a

folded in her lap. Her heart was he

canned Suzanne with barely concealed disdain. Every detail of her appearance, from her

ong has it

. Deliberate. She didn't even look at Suzanne as she sp

She knew exactly wh

ly. Her voice was steady, bu

mirk. She set her knife and for

iage and not even a

g in the air

ooks for the Langford family, Suza

e. Across the table, her husband, Charles Langford, remained sil

e said quietly, forcing herself

eaned back in her chai

er head, al

used. Then, with a pointed look, she added, "Perhaps the problem isn't just physical, Suzanne

s hit li

d to lash out, to tell Beatrice exactly what sh

he di

go that arguing would

tered. His tone was more annoyed than protec

issive hand. "Don't i

e isn't going to take her duties seriously,

as all she was to them. A means to produ

om opened. A servant ente

d standing abruptly. "Excuse me," she said. Her voic

" Beatrice commande

her instincts screamed for her to leave. B

nto her chair,

oftened into something that resembled pit

nd how important this is for our family. The Langfords have a legacy

mind, each one a weight drag

ted to

she wasn't some broodmare whose

he co

re. No

He rubbed his temples as if the enti

ust drop this for tonigh

annoyed. "Fine. But thi

knife, resuming her meal

gone. She stared at her unto

r life com

ion to marry Charles. She had believed in their lo

ressive dining room, she felt

l events, topics that Suzanne had no interest in. She nodded alon

nally ended, she

room, closing the door behind her. Leanin

as she struggled

r slamm

es stormed into the room. His ex

me?" he growled. His voice was low but cutting. "W

was still spinning fro

rose with disbelief. "Charles, she

interrupted, s

t suffocating. She ins

ripped with mockery. "Because that's

throat. Anger flared in h

d finish, his h

ang throug

fr

rce. Slowly, she turned ba

ay a hand on me a

ied to

bed her

iron as he dragg

face void of regret.

laced with c

ne? Run away? You've got nowhere

barely above a wh

ip tig

r word, he yan

tricted as he dragge

ained. Too exha

her onto t

start doing what's expected of you," he hissed. His

lf up. Her chest

anger left. O

m. Her voice was

t o

. His gaze burne

anne. You won't lik

at him. "You w

he moment the wo

ence fell b

, he unbuckl

s deafening

ach you a lesson

s were slow.

down Suzan

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1 Chapter 1 Fractured vows2 Chapter 2 Under her thumb3 Chapter 3 Silent struggles4 Chapter 4 Memories of the past5 Chapter 5 Unexpected encounter6 Chapter 6 Strength of a child7 Chapter 7 Shifting alliances8 Chapter 8 Masks and manipulations9 Chapter 9 Tangled loyalties10 Chapter 10 Shattered trust11 Chapter 11 Cracks in thd facade12 Chapter 12 Breaking point13 Chapter 13 Edge of resolve14 Chapter 14 Breaking the chains15 Chapter 15 Phoenix rises16 Chapter 16 Return of power17 Chapter 17 Burden of truth18 Chapter 18 Moment of respite19 Chapter 19 Cold confrontation20 Chapter 20 Line drawn21 Chapter 21 Too little, too late22 Chapter 22 Fractured trust23 Chapter 23 Media firestorm24 Chapter 24 Unfinished business25 Chapter 25 Public facade26 Chapter 26 Crossed signals27 Chapter 27 His perfect plan28 Chapter 28 Captured in the inn29 Chapter 29 Fragile hope30 Chapter 30 Painful truth31 Chapter 31 The Act32 Chapter 32 Unraveling ties33 Chapter 33 Search for suzanne34 Chapter 34 Bitter game35 Chapter 35 Unraveling truth36 Chapter 36 Escape in the flames37 Chapter 37 Silent revelation38 Chapter 38 Unspoken truth39 Chapter 39 The oath40 Chapter 40 Shattered marriage41 Chapter 41 The return42 Chapter 42 Hunt for suzanne43 Chapter 43 Last good thing44 Chapter 44 Ghost of the past45 Chapter 45 A name, a burden46 Chapter 46 Old frame47 Chapter 47 A mother's cry48 Chapter 48 Tension too familiar49 Chapter 49 Wedding reception50 Chapter 50 Game of influence51 Chapter 51 Business and family ties52 Chapter 52 Face to face53 Chapter 53 Secret and whispers54 Chapter 54 Show of affection55 Chapter 55 Deal made without consent56 Chapter 56 Unknown deal57 Chapter 57 Love and second chances58 Chapter 58 Finding him59 Chapter 59 Feeling too real60 Chapter 60 Drool over him61 Chapter 61 Fire in the air62 Chapter 62 The stranger63 Chapter 63 Battle for supremacy64 Chapter 64 Undeniable pull65 Chapter 65 Deal, needed to be paid66 Chapter 66 Revelation that hurts67 Chapter 67 Public eye68 Chapter 68 His private life69 Chapter 69 Company on sell70 Chapter 70 Introducing liam Carter71 Chapter 71 A promise, yet dangerous72 Chapter 72 Two birds with a stone73 Chapter 73 His to have74 Chapter 74 The argument75 Chapter 75 The marriage office76 Chapter 76 Almost dead77 Chapter 77 Unexpected guest78 Chapter 78 Drag over control79 Chapter 79 Truth, not always what it seems80 Chapter 80 Divorce topic81 Chapter 81 Divorce pending82 Chapter 82 A family finally whole83 Chapter 83 Ruined heart84 Chapter 84 Still company owner85 Chapter 85 Overwhelming news86 Chapter 86 Burial funeral87 Chapter 87 Their plan88 Chapter 88 Almost raped89 Chapter 89 The fallout90 Chapter 90 Battle of inheritance91 Chapter 91 Battle of legitimacy92 Chapter 92 Truth surfaces93 Chapter 93 High court94 Chapter 94 The bargain95 Chapter 95 Staged death96 Chapter 96 Chaos evaded97 Chapter 97 Court war98 Chapter 98 Finalized divorce99 Chapter 99 Divorce and reunion100 Chapter 100 Things taken from her