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Chapter 1 A Mother's Scheme

Word Count: 1269    |    Released on: 26/06/2025

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e had sworn never to step foot into again. She b

mother would suddenly call her over for a

her."Hi," Mariana said awkwardly."Come in, ma'am. They are waiting for you i

ana breathed in and out before walking into the room a

to show up when you are this late." Luna, he

d. Mariana bowed slightly to Mr Romano, her

ime, since you didn't even visit."

doing nothing." She jeered but Mariana ignore

and everyone grabbed their c

eyes were focused on her phone as

ing." Beatrice said

ver after 3 years of not seeing each other? I doubt you called me here

Beatrice said and Mariana sneered."And since when did you become my mother?

hould call you aunt whenever I saw and now you are say

y."What's your problem huh, you were not fo

t Luna?" Mr Romano admonished and Luna

t." He said. Anna just sto

ee your face again aunt. By the way, it's Mariana. Stop calling me Anna like w

a could feel her blood run cold. But, she just walked away without uttering another word.Immed

t least see our sacrificial lamb once more before giving

Mr Romano said."Dad I...." She tried to talk, but with one gla

nd tell her, why the hell did you invite her to

into the Esposito family, I will make sure she has no way out so see this

use and sank on the couch, though her aunt wa

nd was surprised by the amo

calls fr

calls fro

calls from

d calls fr

e on Silent." She half yel

out, walking towards the kitchen. She saw he

, where the hell were you?" Aun

y phone was on silent" She

ed off the cooking gas before he

bit her fingers."Anna, you bite your fingers whenever

ed to see her again, I thought she changed but she is still the same, aunt she even

mother." Meekha said."I'm sorry aunt." She said as th

u called Leo? He was worried." Meekha said."I wil

ROUP OF COMPA

seen standing by the glass window staring at the city coldl

faced her making her swallow, she cou

roduced wine. It's going well." Bi

e said calmly and Bianca turned to

Your mother is sick" Bianca informed Alessan

and Bianca left, but shortly after

id the goods are arriving tonight."

hort as his phone started ringing

mum is really sick and she won't get treatment unless I a

es widened.He might be a cold-hearted guy but his mum is his first priority

a jiffy." He hung

you know how much I hate mistakes

coat before heading out of the o

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1 Chapter 1 A Mother's Scheme2 Chapter 2 What She Never Chose3 Chapter 3 One Night, One Lie, Goodbye4 Chapter 4 A Wife in Name, A Stranger in Soul5 Chapter 5 When Love is a Prison6 Chapter 6 Hearts In crossfire7 Chapter 7 The Wrong Mark8 Chapter 8 Under His Watch9 Chapter 9 Possession Has a Voice10 Chapter 10 Claimed by the Dark11 Chapter 11 The Price of Disobedience12 Chapter 12 The Day Her Heart Shattered Again13 Chapter 13 Gratitude Isn't Love14 Chapter 14 Blood, Sweat, and Secrets15 Chapter 15 Almost Love16 Chapter 16 Goodbye, My First Love17 Chapter 17 Welcome to my World18 Chapter 18 Shattered Heart, Hidden Daggers19 Chapter 19 Run, or Stay Forever20 Chapter 20 No More Hiding21 Chapter 21 Wife Of The Devil22 Chapter 22 He Held My Hand Anyway23 Chapter 23 The Devil's Softest Hour24 Chapter 24 Blood in Broad Daylight25 Chapter 25 What You Mean to Me26 Chapter 26 Unmasked Hearts, Unseen Wars27 Chapter 27 Torn Between Flame and Ash28 Chapter 28 Beneath the Devil's Touch29 Chapter 29 The Things We Burn For30 Chapter 30 Smoke and Signal31 Chapter 31 Ties That Bleed32 Chapter 32 When Love Turns to War33 Chapter 33 A Knight Falls34 Chapter 34 Unmasking the Devil35 Chapter 35 Confession in Blood36 Chapter 36 Ashes Between Us37 Chapter 37 The Girl He'd Kill38 Chapter 38 The Weight of Two Heartbeats39 Chapter 39 What Am i To You40 Chapter 40 A Name He Can't Remember41 Chapter 41 Where Goodbyes Don't Echo42 Chapter 42 The Queen's Gambit43 Chapter 43 Family, Forks and Firearms44 Chapter 44 A Devil's Invitation45 Chapter 45 Echoes of the Warehouse46 Chapter 46 When Predators Collide47 Chapter 47 A War in the Veins48 Chapter 48 Shattered in Silence49 Chapter 49 When the Poison Blooms50 Chapter 50 They Killed His Child51 Chapter 51 When Love Turns Poison52 Chapter 52 The Baby She Never Knew53 Chapter 53 Seeds in the Shadows54 Chapter 54 Rain Without Shelters55 Chapter 55 Muscle Memory56 Chapter 56 Whispers of the Broken57 Chapter 57 She Runs with the Devil's Face in Her Mind58 Chapter 58 Chains of Blood and Betrayal59 Chapter 59 Fractured Hearts & Shattered Bones60 Chapter 60 Ashes of Promise