Chapter 12 First Encounter with Langley
Scarlett's POV
My mind went blank the instant our lips connected. What was meant to be an innocent peck on Gabriel's cheek had somehow turned into full lip contact when he deliberately turned his head.
His lips were unexpectedly soft and warm against mine, a stark contrast to his typically cold d...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Mistaken Identity
2. Chapter 2 The Last Breath
3. Chapter 3 Shattering Perceptions
4. Chapter 4 The Accidental Marriage Contract
5. Chapter 5 A Secret Revealed
6. Chapter 6 Unwelcome Homecoming
7. Chapter 7 Sweet Revenge
8. Chapter 8 Dangerous Encounters
9. Chapter 9 Two Lives, One Face
10. Chapter 10 Marriage Contract
11. Chapter 11 The Gold Pearl Mystery
12. Chapter 12 First Encounter with Langley
13. Chapter 13 The Poison Pill
14. Chapter 14 Family Drama
15. Chapter 15 The Missing Footage
16. Chapter 16 Mystery Pearl
17. Chapter 17 Dinner With Danger
18. Chapter 18 Sixty Stories High
19. Chapter 19 The Medical Prodigy
20. Chapter 20 The Enigmatic Arrival of Dr. S
21. Chapter 21 She Is Dr. S
22. Chapter 22 The Unraveling of Deceit
23. Chapter 23 The Great Escape
24. Chapter 24 A Mother's Tears
25. Chapter 25 The Shadow Group
26. Chapter 26 DNA Revelation
27. Chapter 27 Pages of the Past
28. Chapter 28 The Last Sleeping Pill
29. Chapter 29 The Divorce Mediation
30. Chapter 30 An Orectic Idea
31. Chapter 31 Sleep With Me
32. Chapter 32 Stifled Heat
33. Chapter 33 The Morning After
34. Chapter 34 The Apprentice of Dr. S
35. Chapter 35 Rejected from the Family
36. Chapter 36 The Revelation of the Amethyst Pearl
37. Chapter 37 The Counterfeit Pearl
38. Chapter 38 Exposed Lies
39. Chapter 39 The Langley Family Downfall
40. Chapter 40 The New Successor
41. Chapter 41 Revelations and Negotiations
42. Chapter 42 The Call with Ex-Fiancé
43. Chapter 43 Revelations and Betrayals
44. Chapter 44 The Dark Secrets of the Rothschild Dynasty
45. Chapter 45 Accusations against the Langleys
46. Chapter 46 The Private Confession
47. Chapter 47 Twins Sister
48. Chapter 48 The Wolf and the Eagle
49. Chapter 49 The Eagle's Revenge
50. Chapter 50 Unexpected Alliance
51. Chapter 51 The Wicked Woman
52. Chapter 52 Assassination of Gabriel
53. Chapter 53 Shadow in Terminus Fortress
54. Chapter 54 The Human Sleeping Pill
55. Chapter 55 Midnight Temptations
56. Chapter 56 Sleeping Agreement
57. Chapter 57 A Mysterious Man
58. Chapter 58 Lessons in Pain
59. Chapter 59 Surgical Showdown
60. Chapter 60 Something off about Gabriel
61. Chapter 61 Revelation of the Dark Eagle's Identity
62. Chapter 62 Shadow's Authority
63. Chapter 63 The Underworld Deal
64. Chapter 64 Showdown at Terminus Fortress
65. Chapter 65 A Taste of Sweet Pasta
66. Chapter 66 Hot Night
67. Chapter 67 Whispers of the Heart
68. Chapter 68 Seduction and Conflict
69. Chapter 69 The Priceless Diamond Necklace
70. Chapter 70 First Sight Confession
71. Chapter 71 Healing Philip
72. Chapter 72 Dangerous Invitation
73. Chapter 73 Overheard
74. Chapter 74 Purple Princess
75. Chapter 75 Alliance of Venom
76. Chapter 76 Stealing the Spotlight
77. Chapter 77 Moment of Truth
78. Chapter 78 The Shame of the Family
79. Chapter 79 Life on the Line
80. Chapter 80 Blades in the Shadows
81. Chapter 81 Engagement Chaos
82. Chapter 82 Hacker Gods
83. Chapter 83 CyberShade vs. ByteKnight
84. Chapter 84 From Lovers to Rivals
85. Chapter 85 Battle of the Spouses
86. Chapter 86 Real-World Collision
87. Chapter 87 Betting on the Winner
88. Chapter 88 Ocean Star Arrival
89. Chapter 89 Tension on the Brink
90. Chapter 90 Fatal Strategy
91. Chapter 91 Sudden Death
92. Chapter 92 The Meeting with Paul
93. Chapter 93 Blindfolded and Bound
94. Chapter 94 Life Under Siege
95. Chapter 95 The Man Behind the Screen
96. Chapter 96 Reaching Consensus with Paul
97. Chapter 97 Two Miraculous Children
98. Chapter 98 Looking for Mommy
99. Chapter 99 Surrogacy
100. Chapter 100 Billion-Dollar Demands
101. Chapter 101 Scary Monster
102. Chapter 102 Unveiling the Contract
103. Chapter 103 Connecting the Dots
104. Chapter 104 Biological Children
105. Chapter 105 Divorce Storm
106. Chapter 106 Unexpected Little Guests
107. Chapter 107 Divorce Revealed
108. Chapter 108 Platinum Territory
109. Chapter 109 Rhett's Underground Kingdom
110. Chapter 110 Paper Tigers
111. Chapter 111 Unexpected Reunion
112. Chapter 112 Financial Extortion
113. Chapter 113 A Devil in Designer Clothes
114. Chapter 114 Dangerous Threats
115. Chapter 115 Unexpected Connections
116. Chapter 116 Confrontation and Counterattack
117. Chapter 117 Dark Eagle's Retirement
118. Chapter 118 Online Rumors
119. Chapter 119 Plot Against Children
120. Chapter 120 Midnight Intruder
121. Chapter 121 You Will Be Mine
122. Chapter 122 Midnight Disruptions
123. Chapter 123 Night Wanderings and Dawn
124. Chapter 124 Alice's Unexpected Decision
125. Chapter 125 The Ultimate Guardian
126. Chapter 126 Dangerous Drives
127. Chapter 127 The Haunting Footage
128. Chapter 128 Sleepwalking Mysteries
129. Chapter 129 Artificial Appetites
130. Chapter 130 Midnight Traps
131. Chapter 131 The Mortifying Echoes of My Past
132. Chapter 132 The Art Appraisal
133. Chapter 133 The Villainous Assembly
134. Chapter 134 Showdown at the Gala
135. Chapter 135 Feverish Devotion
136. Chapter 136 The Value of Enigma
137. Chapter 137 The Artist Revealed
138. Chapter 138 Betrayal's Redemption
139. Chapter 139 Unknown Message
140. Chapter 140 The Mysterious Q
141. Chapter 141 Contested Loyalties
142. Chapter 142 Hidden Microchip
143. Chapter 143 Conspiracy in the Delivery Room
144. Chapter 144 Lioness of the Social Jungle
145. Chapter 145 The Savage Lion
146. Chapter 146 Traitor or Loyalist
147. Chapter 147 Strategic Maneuvers
148. Chapter 148 An Erotic Dream
149. Chapter 149 Naked Body
150. Chapter 150 Camouflage Plan
151. Chapter 151 Shameless Redemption
152. Chapter 152 Close Call with Death
153. Chapter 153 Grand Performance
154. Chapter 154 The Woman Behind Vanguard Nexus
155. Chapter 155 Clash at the Lunch Table
156. Chapter 156 Probing and Feigning
157. Chapter 157 Consumed by Jealousy
158. Chapter 158 Choosing Sides
159. Chapter 159 Sterling Innovations' Visit
160. Chapter 160 Professional Dispute
161. Chapter 161 Seeing You Makes Me Sick
162. Chapter 162 The Brutal Business War
163. Chapter 163 Pursuit of Profit
164. Chapter 164 When Robots Have No Heart
165. Chapter 165 Artificial Intelligence
166. Chapter 166 Seat Disputes
167. Chapter 167 The Second Mission
168. Chapter 168 Family Tension
169. Chapter 169 Network Storm
170. Chapter 170 Mystery of the Arsonist
171. Chapter 171 Phillip's Treatment
172. Chapter 172 Massage Needles Drama
173. Chapter 173 Shadow's Summons
174. Chapter 174 Shadow's Revelation
175. Chapter 175 Divided Loyalties
176. Chapter 176 Nightmare
177. Chapter 177 An Aunt from the Past
178. Chapter 178 Dr. Sterling Joined Rothschild Group
179. Chapter 179 Eavesdropping Secrets
180. Chapter 180 Caring for Steel Hearts
181. Chapter 181 Caught Two-Timing
182. Chapter 182 Playboy Scumbag
183. Chapter 183 Striking Back
184. Chapter 184 Clean Up and Sleep with Me
185. Chapter 185 High-Rise Tension
186. Chapter 186 Games of Trust
187. Chapter 187 Night Reconnaissance
188. Chapter 188 The Mysterious Boss
189. Chapter 189 Tracking and Planning
190. Chapter 190 Sudden Collision
191. Chapter 191 Uncompromising Demand for Compensation
192. Chapter 192 Office Intimacy
193. Chapter 193 Asthma Attack
194. Chapter 194 Perfume and Redemption
195. Chapter 195 The Price of Arrogance
196. Chapter 196 Chasing Shadow
197. Chapter 197 Unspoken Loyalties
198. Chapter 198 The Burden of Secrets
199. Chapter 199 Deadly Vows
200. Chapter 200 Murdering My Mother
201. Chapter 201 Identifying the Killer
202. Chapter 202 Hidden Weapon
203. Chapter 203 Night Raid Plan
204. Chapter 204 Mother's Awakening
205. Chapter 205 Flight Operation
206. Chapter 206 Battle of Majestic Pinnacle
207. Chapter 207 The Trap Tightens
208. Chapter 208 A Standoff at Skylight Mountain
209. Chapter 209 Lone Wolf Arrived
210. Chapter 210 Rivals for Their Own Women
211. Chapter 211 Head-to-Head
212. Chapter 212 Meeting of the Defeated
213. Chapter 213 Appearance of the Mysterious Boss
214. Chapter 214 Blood Red Chip
215. Chapter 215 Altered Faces, Hidden Truths
216. Chapter 216 Dinner Invitation
217. Chapter 217 Target Locked
218. Chapter 218 New Assignment
219. Chapter 219 Spotting Auntie
220. Chapter 220 Wait to be Severely Revenged
221. Chapter 221 An Untimely Intruder
222. Chapter 222 A Plot Exposed
223. Chapter 223 Homecoming Gifts
224. Chapter 224 Midnight Mayhem
225. Chapter 225 Wrong Target
226. Chapter 226 The Virus Carrier
227. Chapter 227 Coffee and Distant Memories
228. Chapter 228 Masks and Revelations
229. Chapter 229 Justice Served
230. Chapter 230 Man in Heat
231. Chapter 231 Caught by the Night Prowler
232. Chapter 232 The Web Tightens
233. Chapter 233 Q's Revelation
234. Chapter 234 Dinner Plans and Secret Meetings
235. Chapter 235 Unexpected Reunion
236. Chapter 236 Displaced Perception
237. Chapter 237 Babies on the Move
238. Chapter 238 Territorial Games
239. Chapter 239 Love's Decree
240. Chapter 240 Breeding Tool
241. Chapter 241 Wedding Plan
242. Chapter 242 Fractured Alliances
243. Chapter 243 Dangerous Alliances
244. Chapter 244 Morning Negotiations
245. Chapter 245 Chain Reactions
246. Chapter 246 Marriage Certificate
247. Chapter 247 Midnight Operations
248. Chapter 248 Collateral Damage
249. Chapter 249 Blood and Truth
250. Chapter 250 Seeking Truth Through Fear
251. Chapter 251 Dangerous Lines
252. Chapter 252 Shocking Revelations
253. Chapter 253 Biological Father
254. Chapter 254 Marriage Crisis
255. Chapter 255 Grandma's Favoritism
256. Chapter 256 Farewell
257. Chapter 257 Storm Cape's Final Choice
258. Chapter 258 Dawn of Hope
259. Chapter 259 Truth Within Reach
260. Chapter 260 Blood Ties Confirmed
261. Chapter 261 Driven by Love
262. Chapter 262 A Father's Pride and Painful Decisions
263. Chapter 263 The Dark Organization's Deadly Truth
264. Chapter 264 The Exchange
265. Chapter 265 After the Divorce
266. Chapter 266 The Mother I Never Really Knew
267. Chapter 267 Into the Spider's Web
268. Chapter 268 Proving My Worth
269. Chapter 269 Into the Abyss
270. Chapter 270 Betrayal and Explosions
271. Chapter 271 Chaos and Recognition
272. Chapter 272 Separated by Steel
273. Chapter 273 Genetic Revelations and Escape
274. Chapter 274 Family Revelations
275. Chapter 275 The Father's Return and Family Turmoil
276. Chapter 276 As Much As I Want
277. Chapter 277 The Verification
278. Chapter 278 The Validation
279. Chapter 279 Family Member Returns
280. Chapter 280 A Father's Return
281. Chapter 281 Confession
282. Chapter 282 Conspiracies
283. Chapter 283 Father and Fiancé
284. Chapter 284 Emotional Entanglement
285. Chapter 285 Confrontations
286. Chapter 286 The Return of a Legend
287. Chapter 287 Grandfather and Grandson Reunion
288. Chapter 288 Deceptive Performance
289. Chapter 289 The Accusation
290. Chapter 290 Clear the Reputation
291. Chapter 291 Consequences and Sweet Moments
292. Chapter 292 Sweet Distractions
293. Chapter 293 Seems Like a Different Person
294. Chapter 294 Dangerous Games
295. Chapter 295 The Shadow's Truth
296. Chapter 296 Calista's Implant Dilemma
297. Chapter 297 Active Counterattack
298. Chapter 298 The Perfect Setup
299. Chapter 299 Son's Betrayal
300. Chapter 300 The Sudden Sister
301. Chapter 301 Unmasking Each Other
302. Chapter 302 No Turning Back
303. Chapter 303 Final Victory
304. Chapter 304 Family Reunited
305. Chapter 305 New Beginnings
306. Chapter 306 END
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