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Revenge For The Lies

Chapter 5 The grand façade

Word Count: 1149    |    Released on: 20/04/2025

façade, once a symbol of security and comfort, now felt like a cage. Every step she took inside the house reminded her of

still in his office, no doubt wrapped up in the false sense of security that everything wa

tand in her way now. Every document, every conversation, every subtle shift in the power dynamic wa

f his laughter grated on her nerves-he always had such a way of pretending he was in control, as if no one could

curling on his lips when he saw her. "Mariana," he said, his tone

room, her gaze locked onto him. There was no fear in her eyes-only cold, unyielding determination. "I

ied her. "About what?" he asked, a faint smirk playing on hi

ing for. "I know what you've been doing," she said, her voice unwavering. "I know about

his fingers tightening around the armrest of his chair. "I don't know what you're talking about," he said, hi

ng to me for years? When you've been betraying me with someone who doesn't even care abou

thing about what I've been doing," he spat, his voice rising. "I don't owe you explanations. You've always b

ce growing colder. "What you needed was loyalty, Felix. What you needed was honesty. An

flinched away. "I didn't want it to go this way," he said, his voice low. "I never wanted to hurt you.

chose to betray me. You chose to lie. You made your

expression faltered, a flash of uncertainty crossing his face. But it

ely a whisper. "You think you can ruin everything I've built and walk away untou

. "You've already lost, Felix," she sai

o be said. Felix's empire was crumbling, and he didn't even know how badly it had already been compromised. Every

lder, her voice filled with quiet menace. "You'll soon learn that losing everything isn't just about money, or power. It

ut of the office and clo

he had built so carefully over the years was slipping, and he had no idea h

ry. She had confronted him, exposed his lies, and started the process of dismantling everything he held dear. But part

ctor. She had made the right choice, but she knew that more challenges were ahead. She woul

on-her prison for far too long. Now, it would be the symbol of everything she had left

just the

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1 Chapter 1 Mariana Aracelia Valente2 Chapter 2 a finality that echoed in her chest3 Chapter 3 the absence of noise felt like a void4 Chapter 4 It was time for Felix5 Chapter 5 The grand façade6 Chapter 6 I know what you did today7 Chapter 7 everything would come to a head8 Chapter 8 were now whispering amongst themselves9 Chapter 9 Felix had always been so sure of himself10 Chapter 10 The whispers became louder11 Chapter 11 more dangerous taking shape12 Chapter 12 standing at her side13 Chapter 13 The call ended abruptly14 Chapter 14 The sea was quiet that night15 Chapter 15 Mariana didn't sleep16 Chapter 16 The plane cut through the sky17 Chapter 17 Roman had thought he could control her18 Chapter 18 The tension in the room was unbearable19 Chapter 19 Her daughter20 Chapter 20 Mariana's arms tightened around her daughter21 Chapter 21 We need to move quickly22 Chapter 22 the bitter taste of betrayal23 Chapter 23 that twisted smirk24 Chapter 24 The realization hit him with a cold shock25 Chapter 25 making strategic plans26 Chapter 26 For the first time in years27 Chapter 27 everything that had defined her life in his world28 Chapter 28 survivor in equal measure29 Chapter 29 That's all I can ask for30 Chapter 30 Was he being genuine 31 Chapter 31 Mariana's mind32 Chapter 32 You have changed33 Chapter 33 the stakes were higher than ever34 Chapter 34 Roman's office felt like a battlefield now35 Chapter 35 Mariana turned and walked toward the door36 Chapter 36 for the life she deserved37 Chapter 37 If she was going to bring down a king38 Chapter 38 Should we move against her 39 Chapter 39 Was about to destroy her40 Chapter 40 immaculate41 Chapter 41 She had secured the board members' signatures42 Chapter 42 One final play that would crush Mariana43 Chapter 43 The night felt heavier than usual