Chapter 147 Echoes of a Childhood Silence
POV Maya:
“How many times am I going to have to tell you, Maya?” I lower my head, not wanting my mother to repeat the same words again. “You are not an appropriate child to accompany us.”
She says it exactly like that. She always repeats it.
“Mommy, I swear I’ll behave. I swear I won’t ask ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Prologue
2. Chapter 2 The Confession
3. Chapter 3 The Price of Silence
4. Chapter 4 Collision
5. Chapter 5 The Blind Spot
6. Chapter 6 What Remains After the Storm
7. Chapter 7 New Skies
8. Chapter 8 When Sparks Collide
9. Chapter 9 A Marked Beginning
10. Chapter 10 Night of Broken Pictures
11. Chapter 11 A Second Chance
12. Chapter 12 The Interview
13. Chapter 13 The Weight of Consequences
14. Chapter 14 Dinner, Secrets, and Sibling Wars
15. Chapter 15 Nights That Burn the Past
16. Chapter 16 The Night I Let Go
17. Chapter 17 One Week Later
18. Chapter 18 The Taste of Provocation
19. Chapter 19 The Right Thing to Do
20. Chapter 20 Unwanted Encounters
21. Chapter 21 The Check and the Kiss
22. Chapter 22 The Check That Wouldn’t Disappear
23. Chapter 23 The Price of Obsession
24. Chapter 24 The Kiss That Demanded Answers
25. Chapter 25 The Taste of Defiance
26. Chapter 26 Torn and Exposed
27. Chapter 27 The Weight of Shame
28. Chapter 28 The Night of the Unspoken
29. Chapter 29 Morning Aftermath
30. Chapter 30 Between Shame and Shelter
31. Chapter 31 The Woman from the Club
32. Chapter 32 The Beginning Growing Inside Me
33. Chapter 33 If It’s Mine
34. Chapter 34 The Weight of What’s Lost
35. Chapter 35 One Week Later
36. Chapter 36 A House Full of Men
37. Chapter 37 A Bad Time to Be Away
38. Chapter 38 What Everyone Thinks They Know
39. Chapter 39 Everything Will Be Fine
40. Chapter 40 Under Their Spell
41. Chapter 41 Tangled Vows
42. Chapter 42 Silent Confessions
43. Chapter 43 The Weight of Desire
44. Chapter 44 What Should Never Be Said
45. Chapter 45 What Doesn’t Belong to Me
46. Chapter 46 Claiming My Space
47. Chapter 47 The Breaking Point
48. Chapter 48 Between Fury and Desire
49. Chapter 49 At the Edge of Surrender
50. Chapter 50 Exactly Where She Belongs
51. Chapter 51 Bound to Us
52. Chapter 52 What She Wants Is Us
53. Chapter 53 Territory
54. Chapter 54 What I Almost Said
55. Chapter 55 A Fractured Afternoon
56. Chapter 56 The Weight of One Mistake
57. Chapter 57 Waking Into the Unknown
58. Chapter 58 Before Everything Fell Apart
59. Chapter 59 The Days We Counted Without Her
60. Chapter 60 Rising Through the Silence
61. Chapter 61 Truth Heavy as Memory
62. Chapter 62 Fragments of Pain and Confusion
63. Chapter 63 Guilt and Awakening
64. Chapter 64 Going with the Tide
65. Chapter 65 A Daughter I Never Knew
66. Chapter 66 Before I Cross the Door
67. Chapter 67 Aria, My Piece of Forever
68. Chapter 68 Lesson Learned, Fucking Hell
69. Chapter 69 Consumed by Jealousy
70. Chapter 70 The Truth Hurts More When It’s Remembered
71. Chapter 71 A Territory Marked by Jealousy
72. Chapter 72 A Disaster of a Reunion
73. Chapter 73 The Things I Never Said
74. Chapter 74 Home, At Last
75. Chapter 75 A House Full of Fire
76. Chapter 76 Crossfire
77. Chapter 77 Guilt and Consequences
78. Chapter 78 Three Is the Perfect Number
79. Chapter 79 The Price of His Choice
80. Chapter 80 Breakfast After the Break
81. Chapter 81 Fire
82. Chapter 82 Provocation
83. Chapter 83 The Unraveling
84. Chapter 84 Fractures of Truth
85. Chapter 85 Chloe Ward
86. Chapter 86 Between Desire and Decision
87. Chapter 87 Declaration
88. Chapter 88 Hot
89. Chapter 89 My body on fire
90. Chapter 90 The Morning After
91. Chapter 91 Truths That Bind Us
92. Chapter 92 After the Meeting Ends
93. Chapter 93 Princess
94. Chapter 94 Built from Chaos, Held by Love
95. Chapter 95 The Last Straw
96. Chapter 96 Dreams, Ice Cream, and Broken Promises
97. Chapter 97 Learning to Breathe Between Dreams
98. Chapter 98 Curiosity Has a Mind of Its Own
99. Chapter 99 The Bride They Were Never Ready For
100. Chapter 100 Roots of a Beautiful Madness
101. Chapter 101 First Impressions at the Moretti Ranch
102. Chapter 102 Clashing Styles
103. Chapter 103 When Tempers Collide
104. Chapter 104 Flames at the Moretti Farm
105. Chapter 105 Blackmail and Bitter Thoughts
106. Chapter 106 Old Wounds and Unlikely Plans
107. Chapter 107 Provocation on the Pool Table
108. Chapter 108 A Wake-Up Call at Celeste’s Bar
109. Chapter 109 The Devil’s Fork
110. Chapter 110 A Debt Collected in the Dark
111. Chapter 111 Victory That Burns
112. Chapter 112 Sunday with Too Many Thoughts
113. Chapter 113 Twin Hunger
114. Chapter 114 Lines of Fire
115. Chapter 115 Playing with Fire
116. Chapter 116 Playing Innocent, Planning the Hunt
117. Chapter 117 The Mare, the Barn, and the Stirring of Something New
118. Chapter 118 A Farm on the Brink
119. Chapter 119 A Battle of Breakfasts at Dawn
120. Chapter 120 The Note on the Table
121. Chapter 121 When Old Friends Collide with Furious Cowboys
122. Chapter 122 Lines Drawn in the Dust
123. Chapter 123 Red Boots, Strawberry Secrets, and the Point of No Return
124. Chapter 124 When Curiosity Burns and Silence Explodes
125. Chapter 125 What He Couldn’t Read
126. Chapter 126 Boundaries, Pasta, and Dangerous Thoughts
127. Chapter 127 The Devil-Waker and the Night Desire Took Control
128. Chapter 128 Fire in the Veins and a Bitter Morning After
129. Chapter 129 Memory hot
130. Chapter 130 A Pact of Silence Against Temptation
131. Chapter 131 Five Cowboys and a Line They Swore Not to Cross
132. Chapter 132 Pushed to the Edge
133. Chapter 133 When Obedience Turns Into Fire
134. Chapter 134 Watching Desire Unfold
135. Chapter 135 The Morning After the Impossible
136. Chapter 136 Training the Body, Testing the Limits
137. Chapter 137 Thunder, Sweat, and the Slow Burn
138. Chapter 138 Breaking Point
139. Chapter 139 The Price of Holding On
140. Chapter 140 What We Lose to Keep Standing
141. Chapter 141 Whispers Behind Closed Doors
142. Chapter 142 Learning to Read the Wounds We Hide
143. Chapter 143 Breaking the Code
144. Chapter 144 Lines Drawn Too Late
145. Chapter 145 Shattered Expectations
146. Chapter 146 The Space I Was Never Meant to Fill
147. Chapter 147 Echoes of a Childhood Silence
148. Chapter 148 A Castle of Cards
149. Chapter 149 When Care Feels Like a Cage
150. Chapter 150 Truths Laid Bare at the Table
151. Chapter 151 When I Finally Said Everything
152. Chapter 152 A Name Spoken Aloud
153. Chapter 153 Five Cowboys, One Broken Promise
154. Chapter 154 When Wanting Is No Longer Allowed
155. Chapter 155 Five Days Until Goodbye
156. Chapter 156 Marks on my skin
157. Chapter 157 The Morning After the Farewell
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