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The Billionaire's Captive Bride

Chapter 8 Tethered and Watched

Word Count: 793    |    Released on: 26/06/2025

were whisp

ith w

of silence that

one was l

r itself he

still damp from her shower. The window let in a soft glow from the

ass prison long enough to kn

faint clicking she

when she walked past them, like

re-stood perfectly still for

hen she

ed

. Bli

corner of th

omach

t to notice, but inside her chest,

being

st pro

ito

an animal in

lay in the bed, arms wrapped around her kn

dow felt

elt like a came

se had

der silk sheets because she missed the s

re at the stars and wh

t alone ma

-

g, she ha

vatively. No red lipstick

her

r gone for long. Like a lion patrolling his k

he

tood in the center of the livi

sed. "Somethi

de, her pulse was a wildfire. "Tell m

blink. Did

pretend to b

u foun

art sk

r response?

of. I have the right

er. "No. This is control.

er 'ins

spat. "What exactly

Not threatening. Not

un

ot run

t," he replied calmly. "

ck. "You have no r

away," he said. "Page

uth we

bered the

h trembling hands, blind with grief an

n't rea

was paying

edge of the fireplace mantle

her," she

kno

g to disappea

ned, just

trembling. "You don't have to chain

alive," he said darkly. "I

snapped t

it like a decl

it like

nd decided he'd never lose again not even

wn me," she

he answered,

nt of her mirror. The red dot was still there

didn't

dn't s

ared i

t wat

ped the robe from her shoulders an

't cover

't f

verything if

d to watch her,then she'd make su

-

ning, the ca

s, the blinking re

said

y. No con

abs

said more than

een wa

him see her

t

time in week

uiet. Da

ment, she realized

n't the only one who

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