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CLAIMED BY THE MYSTERIOUS BILLIONAIRE

Chapter 5 Tension

Word Count: 1092    |    Released on: 02/07/2025

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only sound I could hear was that of my he

e job. I

overwhelmed by the news, w

fired before the end of the week,"

, and I didn't care. For the first time in a

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ou," the woman said

memories of that night resurfaced. I'd been too excit

thinks I

nds out I had

's been years. He probably

to his office hesitantly. "You sent

disapproving look

ion world?" Zalden asked withou

am actually

"This is quite impressive," he said, as he reviewed my resume. His gaz

idn't bring it. I

pable, resign now," he hissed. "You applied for a designer role w

perate to get a job. I'd be glad to get a role of a receptionist in a company

I wa

er tactics to get the

. I remembered the way he offered me money

yes, but I blinked them away. This

ards me, his eyes never leaving mine. He stopped when he

an, blend of leather and ced

st like t

owered over me made

"How do you intend to

in my throat, looking

e was a bi

r, did you?" His fingers brushed my arms gent

like something was awakened in me. "Or w

lips, and I bite my low

hell am

ld see exactly what his touch was doing to

nderstanding something," I

e of my neck, drawing lazy circles on my skin, and a

l happened yesterday. His finger lingered on

He's indirectly calling me a slut, insulting my intellig

rol. "I'm good at what I do. I didn't com

ting to my chest. Heat pooled in my stomac

ed to

is eyes locking with me. "But if you think that is

th to prove yourself. One month. If

gut. "I didn't sleep around!" I s

personal life," he shrugged. "But you will

ir." I w

Andrew will sh

was holding as soon as I was out of

e," he sa

me into a bright, modern workspa

gh departments for the next month to learn the basics of the company. As Mr. Marlowe'

" they sai

e far side of the room,

your supervision. Yo

nce, and my throat

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s glint with pure malice. She walked towards us with

It'll be m

mach t

To breathe. This was it. The m

abotage my stay here, and I

enough so that no

to hell

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1 Chapter 1 BETRAYAL AT ITS PEAK2 Chapter 2 NEWSFLASH3 Chapter 3 IT'S HIM4 Chapter 4 SHE'S BACK5 Chapter 5 Tension6 Chapter 6 Caught In-between7 Chapter 7 Guilt and Anger8 Chapter 8 The Preparation9 Chapter 9 The gala10 Chapter 10 The Gala (2)11 Chapter 11 DISAPPOINTMENT12 Chapter 12 No Help Coming13 Chapter 13 Ruined Weekend14 Chapter 14 Losing Control15 Chapter 15 Mixed Feelings16 Chapter 16 No Place For Me17 Chapter 17 Hot and Cold18 Chapter 18 Done For Good19 Chapter 19 Moving On20 Chapter 20 Mine To Claim21 Chapter 21 Control22 Chapter 22 Drunken Mistake23 Chapter 23 Undone24 Chapter 24 Redemption25 Chapter 25 $10 million Kill me instead 26 Chapter 26 Confession27 Chapter 27 Is it too late for redemption 28 Chapter 28 Misunderstanding29 Chapter 29 Falling Again30 Chapter 30 Good Samaritan 31 Chapter 31 The Revelation32 Chapter 32 I Do33 Chapter 33 Biggest Mistake34 Chapter 34 Chemistry35 Chapter 35 Breaking Point36 Chapter 36 Edgy37 Chapter 37 Changing Appearance 38 Chapter 38 Jealousy39 Chapter 39 Jealousy 240 Chapter 40 Woken Desire41 Chapter 41 Heated Moment42 Chapter 42 Emergency Surgery43 Chapter 43 Who is the father 44 Chapter 44 More Confusion45 Chapter 45 DNA Test46 Chapter 46 Plot Twist47 Chapter 47 The Outburst48 Chapter 48 EVEN49 Chapter 49 Emotional Breakdown (1)50 Chapter 50 Emotional Breakdown (2)51 Chapter 51 WICKED ALLIANCE52 Chapter 52 How 53 Chapter 53 Breaking News54 Chapter 54 Emotional Clash (1)55 Chapter 55 Emotional Clash (2)56 Chapter 56 They are back57 Chapter 57 New Offer58 Chapter 58 Another Gala Offer 59 Chapter 59 Gala and Drama60 Chapter 60 They Are Brothers 61 Chapter 61 Jealousy (1)62 Chapter 62 Jealousy (2)63 Chapter 63 Two Brothers