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Escaping The Bewitching Madness Of His Heart

Chapter 3 I've Got It Under Control

Word Count: 1102    |    Released on: 30/07/2025

early collided with Bryson's fathe

elf-assured, offering him a cool but courteous

g frown as he turned to Bryson. "You should spend less energy on

voice cool and detached. "I'v

t lights of the underground parking l

ff the concrete. "Madelyn, what happened last night? Why did Bryson sudden

t-everyone who was anyone now knew the Mill

There's nothing going on." She pressed the button, her tone clipped. "Janice st

pen resentment, her eyes narrowing. "You pleaded for that transfer forever, and he wouldn't even b

ndured years of grueling challenges-late nights, endless client dinners, and everything else. Every win was

lders resented seeing a Mills step into the top seat. More th

nesse that turned the tide. As head of PR, she landed a string of hig

ugh to make her resume glow and

lucrative offers in front of Madelyn, but she ne

wanted was to collect what Julissa owed her

lissa had dangled a promise: stick with Bryson until his wedding, and she'd revea

e one constant in her chaotic life, th

it already? Leave that ungrateful bastard in t

a, watch your mouth," she murmured, lowering her voice. "

w the dangers of

iend. He refuses to admit it in public, and now he's parading some side piece around just to rub it in your

vator doors slid open. On the other side, Janice was ringed by a

sharp look. "It's barely morning-don't you pe

and flashed her a dazzling sm

replied, her voice cool

g was still fre

r tone brisk. "Show her

adiating unmistakable authority as she g

rry, we'll have to wait a minute-Bryson's grabbing my off

red at Madelyn in disbelief. Bryson, fetching supplies for Janice? Th

her face stayed perfectly com

ing." Bryson's voice cut through the corridor behi

e, and addressed Janice with deliberate care. "Stick with Ra

ccepted the box and set off, Jan

s office. "You'll be joining the project team at Southverd

f his suit jacket and hand

es-carrying a crisp citrus note she instantly recognized.

he settled his suit jacket on the rack. Feigning

re's a holdout on Verdancy Lane-won't leave the place, no matter what.

That was where the orphanage still stood-the only real home she

the office, memories swirling

irritation. "What's wrong? Do

ruggled with her words. "Bryson, do we really have to tear down Verd

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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