REJECTED BY MISTAKE, DESIRED BY POWER

didn'

kwood Corp, staring at the photo Elena gave

s

f it nearly

guilt, something

? Who benefitted the

But she wasn't clever enough

Adrian need

rgotte

division, Adrian found a case folde

kwood – Terminated. Sea

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her's s

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heart attack. The man who taught Adrian to a

hands w

ally sealed the lawsu

t to t

d mausoleum, a bouquet of white lilies clutc

ther. But you never told m

ped the

yed her. An

– Elena

ench, holding her son's small bl

ng Adrian's eyes break t

walke

ed the medical report after Elena's crash - forged the toxicology

losed h

I'd uncover the

es

na

end this.

's Bre

rian slammed the decanter

across the floor like

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sto

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ted. Not

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two ye

ed by Ca

hispered. "She knew

d turned

just manipu

his right t

– The Reck

ead of a long table

and Vivienne

thick folder

to the corporate fraud, the sealed legal fil

d up, eye

usly. Let the empire

pered, "A

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