Chapter 9 After Midnight
The house never really slept.
Even at night, it felt like it was still holding its breath.
The hum of the refrigerator. There was a faint ticking somewhere in the hallway. The way the floor creaked softly under my steps as if it was warning me not to disturb the silence.
I lay in bed staring at t...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Arrival
2. Chapter 2 After Hours
3. Chapter 3 Close Quarters
4. Chapter 4 Crossing Lines
5. Chapter 5 Off Limits
6. Chapter 6 New Rules
7. Chapter 7 Under the Light
8. Chapter 8 Old Headlines
9. Chapter 9 After Midnight
10. Chapter 10 The Warning
11. Chapter 11 Hidden Glances
12. Chapter 12 The Camera Always Finds You
13. Chapter 13 Pressure Point
14. Chapter 14 Lockdown
15. Chapter 15 The Leak
16. Chapter 16 Fractures
17. Chapter 17 Ghosts in the Headlines
18. Chapter 18 Her Side of the Story
19. Chapter 19 Blood and Ice
20. Chapter 20 Breaking Point
21. Chapter 21 Morning After the Line
22. Chapter 22 The Leak
23. Chapter 23 After the Ultimatum
24. Chapter 24 The Night We Crossed Over
25. Chapter 25 Strangers by Day
26. Chapter 26 Rooftop After Hours
27. Chapter 27 Road Trip Rules
28. Chapter 28 After the Final Whistle
29. Chapter 29 Morning Eyes
30. Chapter 30 The Warning Shot
31. Chapter 31 The Woman from the Headlines
32. Chapter 32 The Truth Beneath the Rumors
33. Chapter 33 The First Threat
34. Chapter 34 The Demand
35. Chapter 35 The Weight of the Past
36. Chapter 36 Fractures
37. Chapter 37 Cornered
38. Chapter 38 Breaking Point
39. Chapter 39 The Source
40. Chapter 40 The Parking Garage
41. Chapter 41 No More Hiding
42. Chapter 42 The Ultimatum
43. Chapter 43 The Choice
44. Chapter 44 Silence
45. Chapter 45 Aftermath
46. Chapter 46 Distance
47. Chapter 47 Collision
48. Chapter 48 Terms
49. Chapter 49 Off the Ice
50. Chapter 50 Almost
51. Chapter 51 Watching Eyes
52. Chapter 52 The Meeting
53. Chapter 53 Fallout
54. Chapter 54 Impact
55. Chapter 55 Noise
56. Chapter 56 Limit
57. Chapter 57 Absense
58. Chapter 58 Pressure (Liam’s POV)
59. Chapter 59 Game face
60. Chapter 60 Questions
61. Chapter 61 Public Statement (Liam’s POV)
62. Chapter 62 Distraction
63. Chapter 63 Before Morning
64. Chapter 64 Cracks
65. Chapter 65 Fear
66. Chapter 66 Caught Again
67. Chapter 67 No Place Left to Hide
68. Chapter 68 Inside
69. Chapter 69 Worse
70. Chapter 70 Damage control
71. Chapter 71 Another Meeting
72. Chapter 72 Some Terms
73. Chapter 73 The Front Office
74. Chapter 74 Uncontained
75. Chapter 75 Official Statements
76. Chapter 76 Suspension
77. Chapter 77 Unexpected
78. Chapter 78 The Truth About Evelyn
79. Chapter 79 Counterattack
80. Chapter 80 Before the Fall
81. Chapter 81 Real Ultimatum
82. Chapter 82 Unveiling
83. Chapter 83 Live
84. Chapter 84 Off Scripts
85. Chapter 85 Exposure
86. Chapter 86 Updates
87. Chapter 87 Federal
88. Chapter 88 Gone
89. Chapter 89 The Riverfront
90. Chapter 90 Someone Inside
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