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My Second Chance Billionaire Lover

Chapter 3 The Stranger Who Knew Her Name

Word Count: 1063    |    Released on: 01/05/2025

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thoughts and settled on l

he clipboard on the bedsid

ghtly, his gaze strolling

he said, raising one brow. "Are yo

id bothere

ay he said it; casual, amused, as i

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eart beating heavier; emotions would have

hed the door, a voice bro

think, Hart? Wher

lt her sto

hether she has to turn to

eyes sharp as they flicker between her and Adrian. His presence in

discomfort and stood

titioner," she said, and even kept her voic

ws arched slight

tion back to Adrian. "Is th

le in the hospital bed

she really had to exercise self-

, sifting through the pa

" he queried as he

arm and let out a sigh. "

was

e thing when she suddenly couldn't stop her

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at her, brows knitti

ned in her direction

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en zoning out again even in the processing of everyt

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ight have to give him s

e descended

ared to be

however, wa

, precise tones, he said, "Hart, he has a fracture, not post-

aw cl

in and a cast," added Nathaniel. "C

in her, he turned to Adrian. "I

r walked out without

nly her a

ust settled like a heavy weight upon the two

scolding in front of a patient;

age to the nurse's station, trying to pretend tha

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, looking u

. "You seem... tense. Almost l

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ted in bed. "So it'

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her. "You really d

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wasn'

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t have an opin

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from his mouth, a nurse appeared,

of the way, watch

, she w

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1 Chapter 1 The Twentieth Letter2 Chapter 2 Late Start3 Chapter 3 The Stranger Who Knew Her Name4 Chapter 4 A Call From Home5 Chapter 5 An Unexpected Guest6 Chapter 6 Coercion With Him7 Chapter 7 Unwanted Encounters8 Chapter 8 Unspoken Tensions9 Chapter 9 Unspoken Truths10 Chapter 10 The Weight of Expectations11 Chapter 11 Homecoming Revelations12 Chapter 12 Mr. Surprise13 Chapter 13 Unexpected Reunion14 Chapter 14 Shadows of the Past15 Chapter 15 Reckoning with the Past16 Chapter 16 Processing the Truth17 Chapter 17 A Understand Girl18 Chapter 18 Embracing New Choices19 Chapter 19 Stepping into the Future20 Chapter 20 Nathaniel Arrives at the Wedding21 Chapter 21 The Hidden Heir22 Chapter 22 An Suitor23 Chapter 23 The Public Confrontation24 Chapter 24 Nathaniel's Warning25 Chapter 25 Secrets in the Shadows26 Chapter 26 The Rise of Lindsey27 Chapter 27 The Dawn of a New Era28 Chapter 28 A Father's Triumph29 Chapter 29 Beneath the Quiet Veil30 Chapter 30 Shadows of Doubt31 Chapter 31 A Question of Fate32 Chapter 32 A Guardian's Resolve33 Chapter 33 Spellbound Vows34 Chapter 34 The Embrace of Desire35 Chapter 35 The Futile Struggle36 Chapter 36 A Dream Unforeseen37 Chapter 37 A Reckoning Heart38 Chapter 38 The Battle for Her Heart39 Chapter 39 Severed Ties40 Chapter 40 Shattered Legacy41 Chapter 41 The Truth Comes Out42 Chapter 42 When Father Asked43 Chapter 43 A Father's Decision44 Chapter 44 Price of Mean Words45 Chapter 45 The Hidden Betrayal46 Chapter 46 The Weight of a Choice47 Chapter 47 The Family's Fury48 Chapter 48 Heavy down the Lane49 Chapter 49 Bold Solace50 Chapter 50 Battles Won with Laughter