In the Shadow of Old Friends
Jessie stepped up to him, placing her foot on the ground. As he lay there shaking, he was drenched in sweat and muttering in an unintelligible speech.
She tried to wake him up, but he became loud. He was crying for help, and she noticed he was having a nightmare.
Was it about his parents, or somet...
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Chapters
1. Marriage of Convenience
2. The silence struggle
3. The last straw.
4. Hidden Scars
5. A Grandfather's Ultimatum
6. The Path to Recovery
7. Din's Dilemma
8. Web of Lies
9. Unexpected reunion
10. A Night In Vegas
11. In The Moment
12. Unplanned Matrimony
13. The Cost Of A Night
14. The Unexpected Letter
15. Unexpected Encounters
16. The Divorce Demand
17. Facing Din
18. Din's Proposition
19. When The Time Comes, I'll Fire Him
20. Echoes Of Betrayal
21. A Long Drive
22. Gilded Hearts and Broken Rings
23. Lost Dreams and Rainy Nights
24. The Deal Is Still On.
25. Fresh Start
26. A New Contract
27. Family Dynamics
28. Jessie's Health Scare
29. A Sudden Illness
30. Jessie's Recovery
31. Sisterly Reunion
32. For Sierra's sake
33. He Despised Pink
34. A Needed Escape
35. Bitterness Served with a Side of Donuts
36. The One I Want Is You
37. The Morning After the Storm
38. Echoes of a Forgotten Childhood
39. Treat Her With Respect
40. A Dance of Deceit and Desire
41. A Kiss in the Dark
42. Crossed Lines
43. A Tangled Honeymoon
44. A Web of Lies
45. Secrets, Games, and a Bit of Drama
46. Behind Closed Doors: James and Din
47. The Ties That Bind
48. The Smell of Trouble
49. Breaking the Ice: Din's Change of Heart
50. A Delicate Balance
51. The Room with a View
52. In the Shadow of Old Friends
53. Captured in Silence
54. The Grim Task
55. Tracks in the Sand
56. Murder Before Dawn
57. Chapter 57
58. Snowfall and Sorrow
59. Critical Moments
60. The Breaking Point
61. Desperate Measures
62. Hidden Blade
63. Threads of Destiny
64. When Truth Hurts
65. Holding On and Letting Go
66. Keep My Wife Alive
67. A Mother's Despair
68. Fractured Trust
69. Patterns of Revenge
70. Chapter 70
71. The Last Thing She Wanted
72. Pursuit of the Lost
73. Is Eight-thirty Too Early?
74. I Can't See Her Face
75. I Will Take Care Of This
76. She Tricked You
77. How Could He Possibly Like Her?
78. She confessed everything
79. Jessie is awake!
80. She Was The Reason
81. Granddad?
82. Currently preparing to divorce her
83. Her eyes never left his
84. Guilt
85. I'm the CEO of a car company
86. What do you mean?
87. I brought you chicken
88. Remain by her side
89. It will all be strange
90. The ying in his yang
91. Din was changing
92. Chicken Soup
93. Are you okay, Jessie?
94. You don't find us.
95. Lies
96. I will kill her
97. I'm not hanging around for that
98. You can't wear that to the beach
99. Top Secret Mission
100. The next time, you won't tell lies
101. We're all aware. Jessie is aware
102. They were black.
103. With his new wife
104. He is my husband
105. Sir, nobody is here.
106. Bring Jessie along as well
107. I'm not a child. I can handle myself
108. Just give me a call
109. I'm expecting, everything will end for me
110. What do I tell my mom?
111. It's a surprise
112. What exactly are you hiding from me, Jessie?
113. From the hospital
114. what was the promise he made to you?
115. I miss you
116. It resembles a jelly bean
117. A Bitter Coffee Date
118. Double Trouble
119. He was our enemy, Taylor
120. Someone like Din Cooper wants girls they can control
121. Why are you rushing to leave?
122. Something like that.
123. Beginning a new chapter.
124. I will take it from here
125. Have you got any red wine, perhaps?
126. She has a lover
127. Neighbor
128. Perfect
129. You and Din are divorced
130. Jessie is pregnant?
131. I have loved you deeply, and I fear losing you
132. You have no idea, Jessie Walker
133. No other guy exists
134. Dad?
135. Have you not hurt my mother enough?
136. A Day Out Together
137. Are you perhaps pregnant, Aunt Jessie?
138. Thanksgiving
139. Left in the Dark
140. A Place to Belong
141. Family Matters
142. Silver Ornaments
143. The Day We Remember
144. A Cake for Din
145. Happy Birthday
146. Emergency at Dawn
147. A Triplet Twist
148. A Festive Shock
149. The Doctor's Warning
150. A Christmas of Truths and Togetherness
151. Cookies, Christmas, and a Father's Mistake
152. Christmas Shattered: The Real Face of Betrayal
153. Falling Apart: The Unseen Consequences
154. The Bitter Aftermath
155. Love and Regret
156. From Isolation to Reconciliation
157. A Proposal in Bloom
158. Love in Bloom: The Birth of Our Babies
159. The Letter of Goodbye
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