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Escaping The Bewitching Madness Of His Heart

Chapter 2 Let's End This Now

Word Count: 1212    |    Released on: 30/07/2025

eeks as she instinctively drew ba

ite, leaving a dusting

leaned in and gently brush

gh the thin paper-so casual, so precise,

nstead of going back?" Bryson's voic

e dropped her gaze and nodded, voic

s attention never wavered from Janice. The sight left a dull

e aftereffects leaving her with a vicious stomach ulcer. She spent two miserable wee

own up once-always excusing himself with

brushed the pastry crumbs off Janice's lips himself, his m

h Madelyn's chest, though

son's first time introducing me to his family. He knows I get nervous, so he's bei

y where she stood. Bryson's fa

his mother, Julissa Brennan's biting jabs and a string of veiled insults. She'd barely set her purse down before be

a pretty face in PR, meant for pouring drinks-not

t, Madelyn avoided their ma

ntract, she would have happily stee

n, a jewelry mogul with a fortune and spotless reputation, she moved through these

Madelyn replied with a polished smil

ping her head down, never asking for protection,

s a simple heads-up before para

e to make a scene

delyn remarked, her voice tight as she searched for an e

stepped out into the dim corridor, only to r

her, exuding that familia

th white dog hair, but he didn't so much as

uthority. With a glance as sharp as ice, he finally spoke-voice

ying her voice as she demanded, "And wha

lenge glinting in his eyes-catching the hint of

ay lock of hair behind her ear, his fingertips linger

one, he told her, "She's pure-noth

hout learning how to handle the parade of jealous women in Bryson's orbit, bu

e drew that line-"She's pure-nothing like you"-som

th challenge. "So I'm tainted now? Is th

arp and measured. "Janice starts at the company

d Bryson's right hand in the executive o

PR; under Bryson's watchful gaze,

ngued, predatory men who lurked behind polite smiles, always looking for an opening. After every night of forced smiles and

oving into the executive office, hoping

is the backbone of this company. I put you th

t of his way to shield her, never allowin

sed her because of her job entertaining clients, ignoring th

emotion. In a voice that betrayed nothing, s

grave, leaving no ro

hrough Madelyn's chest

ansion blurring around her as she blurted, "And what

breath ghosting over her lips as he answered in a tired, alm

lways be the sharp, unflappable PR director; behind closed doors, just the loyal woman who quietly stood in his sh

herself to look away, voice steady but cold. "I refuse to be your secon

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1 Chapter 1 You're Not Supposed To Be Here2 Chapter 2 Let's End This Now3 Chapter 3 I've Got It Under Control4 Chapter 4 Now You Want To Bargain 5 Chapter 5 The Lion's Den6 Chapter 6 Pole Dancing7 Chapter 7 Go Ahead And Have A Good Time8 Chapter 8 Ice Bath9 Chapter 9 Isn't This Exactly What You Wanted 10 Chapter 10 Zero Interest11 Chapter 11 I'll Give It Some Thought12 Chapter 12 A Woman Just About Ready To Drown13 Chapter 13 I'm Asking You To Be Fair14 Chapter 14 Pave The Way For Janice's Success15 Chapter 15 I Can't Do That To Her16 Chapter 16 Warn Her Never To Cross Janice Again17 Chapter 17 I Thought I'd Already Made Myself Clear18 Chapter 18 Because I Want You To Do It19 Chapter 19 Auction20 Chapter 20 None Of It Belonged To Her Anymore21 Chapter 21 Someone You Never Want As An Enemy22 Chapter 22 It'll Look Stunning On You23 Chapter 23 Met With Disbelief And Dismissal24 Chapter 24 He looks Uncannily Like Simon25 Chapter 25 Her Only Weakness26 Chapter 26 Why Even Bother Pretending To Ask 27 Chapter 27 Only Ever Existed In Her Imagination28 Chapter 28 No One Seemed To Care About Her29 Chapter 29 Transfer Notice30 Chapter 30 A Calculated Insult Dressed As A Reward31 Chapter 31 Why Don't You Take A Wild Guess 32 Chapter 32 Everything Could Spin Out Of Control33 Chapter 33 We Concede34 Chapter 34 Take Her With You35 Chapter 35 Join Yates Group36 Chapter 36 She Wasn't Even In The Running37 Chapter 37 The Scandal That Shook A City38 Chapter 38 We Never Refused To Move39 Chapter 39 A Clever Way To Shift The Blame40 Chapter 40 The Orphanage Is Under Attack41 Chapter 41 So That's What You Really Think Of Me42 Chapter 42 Time To Cut Ties With Bryson43 Chapter 43 You Understand My Nature44 Chapter 44 We'll See How Long Your Resolve Lasts45 Chapter 45 A Bone-deep Exhaustion46 Chapter 46 Who Else Would Bother 47 Chapter 47 You're Begging For Destruction!48 Chapter 48 It's A Command49 Chapter 49 Moving Back50 Chapter 50 On The Verge Of A Boom51 Chapter 51 Receive A Reward Befitting Her Role