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A Pawn in His Dirty Game

Chapter 2 Marriage Proposal

Word Count: 1912    |    Released on: 20/08/2025

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projects and

I organized a press conference and

nmity but we've never met eac

but he looked

cing blue eyes and his tail

a predator circling it's pr

queried, my voice q

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ou

ath hi

t t

s silently watching our interact

I ..

off, pointin

d to Zachary who was watchi

arms and rai

take order

musement danci

you want to say would

head, chal

erously and his lips

m wrapped around my waist, yanking me flush against him. My hands s

d I could feel his chest rise

eeth, fighting to remain composed as m

-uh- I...I sh

red and his

wled and the tip of

in disbelief as

just leave

s grip loosened just eno

hissed, "and I'll

st been issued the most thri

ice dropping lower, "I

e your talk

ly, not sparin

t on a

n offer f

im suspi

ry m

nor

e are you

me for

tared at him-first in shoc

fists, trembling as

landed a punch right

uckles throbbed. For a moment, the room was s

rds me, a red mark on

f his lips cu

sounded amused and I bl

ider it a tip of how our

ed , " you

you accidentally d

on his lips. " Will t

explain why you tu

his jaw and I knew

ession h

talk about

negotiation. You're insane if yo

" he said smoothly, tossi

esk, his lips curled into a smi

picked up the folder,

sked, eying the f

you see for

ore the folder open

he documents and I scanned t

lood drained

en incriminating documents,evidenc

s, they would ruin him and I m

my throat and I g

get this? I d

esk and closed the space between us in two slow steps. Hi

is voice dropping low. "What mat

t? I ground out,

ad, a dangerous

want you." His voice

on blurry. "You're blackmai

the term

re a mo

ked, un

give you time to

ser and I too

ipped to my lips before finding my

ing against my ribcage as he search

rts now, Ursul

ing him walk towards the door,

his lips, and then, with a slow

his voice low, dangerous, "a

im with a click and I

support, placing a hand on my

as tha

need to fin

e and pushed the door

ed up and his

oing here? He d

ought

his desk and his eyes only

blackmail him to marry him," I see

he get ho

ck in his ch

mused, almost to himself. "Why

mach d

a good mat

widene

ammered, barely

said simply, a slow, satisfied smile cu

m," I said throug

darkened and they n

e shares that were pulled out because o

I can

choice but to

id st

to cut you off and leave y

urned my throat as tears pric

choking on the lump in my t

, his lip curling in

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to the underground parking

marry him without a fight, h

spotted a sleek convertible in the

tle thing, but I hate your own

ife I kept in my pur

he hissing sound from the slashed

y way to the

alarm went

ere pointed i

took cover be

here? A gu

scr

from the car before

sigh of relief as

umped in

that h

the supposed wall and my breath hitc

wed his e

are yo

ervous laugh bu

hat's sus

y guard ran to our dire

sir , i

d, "yeah, is a

ur car and this Miss wa

he knife still cl

and I could feel the smirk

raping an arm over my shoulders. "She

" Of course, sir. I'll inform t

ry's tone left no

isappeared, I yan

go o

led me closer, " let's

ing space and I winced at

et go of me and

awled. "Didn't know

. "I aim t

e did,"

curity cameras c

ile dr

isper. "You just gave me leverage, Ursula . An

"You're d

taunting whisper. "Tell me, Valerie... if this is how you

, a mix of fury an

agreed to

" He dr

id you c

ghts, " Because I don't want you t unmarried for the rest

ate each other. W

ful smirk

se I wa

ny woman you want . Why woul

His eyes gleamed as he leaned towards me, his hands

tly do you w

lpless feeling

on't we

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