Chapter 87 CHAPTER 87 — TENSIONS
CINTHIA POV
The red dress was a mistake.
I knew it the moment I looked at myself in the mirror, watching how the fabric hugged every curve, how the neckline revealed just enough to suggest without giving anything away. It was a dress meant to conquer, to provoke. And tonight I wasn’t going to conq...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 CHAPTER 1 — THE DAY THE SKY SPLIT IN TWO.
2. Chapter 2 CHAPTER 2. THE PAST APPEARS.
3. Chapter 3 CHAPTER 3 — SHADOWS OF THE PAST
4. Chapter 4 CHAPTER 4 — THE RETURN OF THE GHOST.
5. Chapter 5 CHAPTER 5 — THE WEIGHT OF A SECRET.
6. Chapter 6 CHAPTER 6. PREGNANT.
7. Chapter 7 CHAPTER 7 — SHADOWS IN THE NIGHT.
8. Chapter 8 CHAPTER 8 — DECEPTION AND GHOSTS OF THE PAST
9. Chapter 9 CHAPTER 9 — FIRE AND ASHES
10. Chapter 10 CHAPTER 10
11. Chapter 11 CHAPTER 11 — SLAMMING DOORS AND HUMILIATIONS
12. Chapter 12 CHAPTER 12 — SHADOWS IN THE NIGHT
13. Chapter 13 CHAPTER 13
14. Chapter 14 CHAPTER 14 — POISON IN THE SHADOWS
15. Chapter 15 CHAPTER 15 — THE HOUSE BY THE SEA
16. Chapter 16 CHAPTER 16
17. Chapter 17 CHAPTER 17 — RED FIRE
18. Chapter 18 CHAPTER 18 — AWAKENING IN YOUR ARMS
19. Chapter 19 CHAPTER 19 — THE SEA DOESN’T LIE
20. Chapter 20 CHAPTER 20 — UNTIL DEATH DO US PART
21. Chapter 21 CHAPTER 21 — THE WOUNDED LION
22. Chapter 22 CHAPTER 22 — EGGS AND BROKEN PROMISES
23. Chapter 23 CHAPTER 23 — EXTRAORDINARY MEETINGS
24. Chapter 24 CHAPTER 24 — THE THRONE IS MINE
25. Chapter 25 CHAPTER 25 — DARK ALLIANCES
26. Chapter 26 CHAPTER 26 — HATRED IN THE SHADOWS
27. Chapter 27 CHAPTER 27 — BROKEN PROMISES
28. Chapter 28 CHAPTER 28 — HEARTBEATS
29. Chapter 29 CHAPTER 29 — THE COUNTDOWN
30. Chapter 30 CHAPTER 30 — THE HIT-AND-RUN
31. Chapter 31 CHAPTER 31 — LOST HEARTBEATS
32. Chapter 32 CHAPTER 32 — CONFESSIONS IN THE DARK
33. Chapter 33 CHAPTER 33 — LOST HEARTBEATS
34. Chapter 34 CHAPTER 34 — BLOOD DEBTS
35. Chapter 35 CHAPTER 35 — SHADOWS OF PAIN
36. Chapter 36 CHAPTER 36 — THE LOTUS THAT DOESN’T SINK
37. Chapter 37 CHAPTER 37 — CONFESSIONS THAT BURN
38. Chapter 38 CHAPTER 38 — FIRE THAT DOESN’T GO OUT
39. Chapter 39 CHAPTER 39 — THE RETURN OF THE QUEEN.
40. Chapter 40 CHAPTER 40 — STORM.
41. Chapter 41 CHAPTER 41 — AWAKENINGS AND DOUBTS.
42. Chapter 42 CHAPTER 42 — TRIAL BY FIRE.
43. Chapter 43 CHAPTER 43 — BULLETS IN THE NIGHT
44. Chapter 44 CHAPTER 44 — BULLETS IN THE DARK.
45. Chapter 45 CHAPTER 45 — COMA AND PROMISES.
46. Chapter 46 CHAPTER 46 — SHADOWS IN THE COMA.
47. Chapter 47 CHAPTER 47 — THE BIRTHMARK OF VENGEANCE.
48. Chapter 48 CHAPTER 48 — THE RETURN.
49. Chapter 49 CHAPTER 50 — THE FALL.
50. Chapter 50 CHAPTER 51. CONFINEMENT.
51. Chapter 51 CHAPTER 52 — CALM BEFORE THE STORM.
52. Chapter 52 CHAPTER 53. PART TWO.
53. Chapter 53 CHAPTER 54 — GHOSTS
54. Chapter 54 CHAPTER 55 — TRUCE
55. Chapter 55 CHAPTER 56 — HUNT
56. Chapter 56 CHAPTER 57 — THE GALA
57. Chapter 57 CHAPTER 58 — THE GALA
58. Chapter 58 CHAPTER 58 — GHOST OF THE PAST
59. Chapter 59 Chapter 59 — Part Two
60. Chapter 60 CHAPTER 60 — THE TRUTH REVEALED
61. Chapter 61 CHAPTER 61 — PART TWO
62. Chapter 62 CHAPTER 62 — FIRST MEETING
63. Chapter 63 Chapter 63 – PART TWO.
64. Chapter 64 CHAPTER 64 — THE TRUTH
65. Chapter 65 CHAPTER 65 — THE TRUTH, PART TWO
66. Chapter 66 CHAPTER 66 — REFUGE
67. Chapter 67 CHAPTER 67 — PART TWO
68. Chapter 68 CHAPTER 68 — THE RETURN
69. Chapter 69 CHAPTER 69 — PART TWO
70. Chapter 70 CHAPTER 70 — FIRST COFFEE
71. Chapter 71 CHAPTER 71 — THE AWKWARD MEETING
72. Chapter 72 CHAPTER 72 — PART TWO
73. Chapter 73 CHAPTER 73 — THE DINNER
74. Chapter 74 CHAPTER 74 — CONFUSED
75. Chapter 75 CHAPTER 75 — PROGRESS
76. Chapter 76 CHAPTER 76 — PART TWO
77. Chapter 77 CHAPTER 77 — HUNTED
78. Chapter 78 CHAPTER 78 — UNDER SIEGE
79. Chapter 79 CHAPTER 79 — COINCIDENCES
80. Chapter 80 CHAPTER 80 — CONFESSIONS
81. Chapter 81 CHAPTER 81 — THE ATTACK
82. Chapter 82 CHAPTER 82 — COLLAPSE
83. Chapter 83 CHAPTER 83 — CLAUDIA’S ESCAPE
84. Chapter 84 CHAPTER 84 — PRISONER
85. Chapter 85 CHAPTER 85 — THE BEACH
86. Chapter 86 CHAPTER 86 — EMMANUEL
87. Chapter 87 CHAPTER 87 — TENSIONS
88. Chapter 88 CHAPTER 88 — REGRET
89. Chapter 89 CHAPTER 89 — MATEO
90. Chapter 90 CHAPTER 90 — HOSPITALIZATION
91. Chapter 91 CHAPTER 91 — TWO LINES
92. Chapter 92 CHAPTER 92 — ADOPTION
93. Chapter 93 CHAPTER 93 — RECONCILIATION
94. Chapter 94 CHAPTER 94 — THE HUNT CONTINUES
95. Chapter 95 CHAPTER 95 — IN THE DARKNESS
96. Chapter 96 CHAPTER 96 — DEATH IN THE SWAMP
97. Chapter 97 CHAPTER 97 — THE RETURN
98. Chapter 98 CHAPTER 98 — CONSEQUENCES AND JUSTICE
99. Chapter 99 CHAPTER 99 — MIRACULOUS HEALING
100. Chapter 100 CHAPTER 100 — DOUBLE WEDDING
101. Chapter 101 DOUBLE WEDDING — PART TWO
102. Chapter 102 CHAPTER 101 — THE BIRTH OF ISABELLA
103. Chapter 103 CHAPTER 102 — FIVE YEARS OF PEACE
104. Chapter 104 CHAPTER 103 — THE SHADOWS OF AGE
105. Chapter 105 CHAPTER 104 — FAREWELL TO THE PATRIARCH
106. Chapter 106 CHAPTER 105 – RETURN TO MIAMI
107. Chapter 107 CHAPTER 106 – THE FIRST CRACK
108. Chapter 108 CHAPTER 107 – ISABELLA’S CONFESSION
109. Chapter 109 CHAPTER 108 – THE FAMILY CONFRONTATION
110. Chapter 110 CHAPTER 109 – THE ULTIMATUM
111. Chapter 111 CHAPTER 110 – FORCED DISTANCE
112. Chapter 112 CHAPTER 111 – MATEO AS A CONFIDANT
113. Chapter 113 CHAPTER 112 – ISABELLA’S BIRTHDAY
114. Chapter 114 CHAPTER 113 – THE NIGHT AFTER
115. Chapter 115 CHAPTER 114 – CONSEQUENCES
116. Chapter 116 CHAPTER 115 – IMPOSSIBLE DECISION
117. Chapter 117 CHAPTER 116 – MARCO RETURNS
118. Chapter 118 CHAPTER 117 – CORPORATE SABOTAGE
119. Chapter 119 CHAPTER 118 – ESCALATING THREATS
120. Chapter 120 CHAPTER 119 – THE TRAP
121. Chapter 121 CHAPTER 120 – THE RESCUE
122. Chapter 122 CHAPTER 121 – AT THE HOSPITAL
123. Chapter 123 CHAPTER 122 – STATEMENTS AND EVIDENCE
124. Chapter 124 CHAPTER 123 – TRIAL PREPARATIONS
125. Chapter 125 CHAPTER 124 – THE TRIAL
126. Chapter 126 CHAPTER 125 – SENTENCING AND DEPORTATION
127. Chapter 127 CHAPTER 126 – HEALING
128. Chapter 128 CHAPTER 127 – A CONVERSATION BETWEEN MOTHERS
129. Chapter 129 CHAPTER 128 – BELÉN INTERVENES
130. Chapter 130 CHAPTER 129 – FAMILY MEETING
131. Chapter 131 CHAPTER 130 – THE BLESSING
132. Chapter 132 CHAPTER – FIRST OFFICIAL DATE
133. Chapter 133 BUILDING TOGETHER
134. Chapter 134 CHAPTER – FIRST TIME TOGETHER
135. Chapter 135 CHAPTER – EMMANUEL’S PROPOSAL
136. Chapter 136 CHAPTER – MATEO JR. FALLS IN LOVE
137. Chapter 137 CHAPTER – LUCIA GETS ENGAGED
138. Chapter 138 CHAPTER – WEDDING PREPARATIONS – PART 1
139. Chapter 139 CHAPTER– WEDDING PREPARATIONS – PART 2
140. Chapter 140 CHAPTER – THE BACHELOR AND BACHELORETTE PARTIES
141. Chapter 141 CHAPTER – THE WEDDING DAY
142. Chapter 142 CHAPTER – THE WEDDING DAY – ISABELLA’S PREPARATIONS
143. Chapter 143 CHAPTER – THE CEREMONY
144. Chapter 144 CHAPTER 144 – HONEYMOON IN ITALY
145. Chapter 145 CHAPTER 145 – EPILOGUE: TEN YEARS LATER
146. Chapter 146 CHAPTER 146 – TWENTY YEARS LATER
147. Chapter 147 CHAPTER 147 – FAMILY REUNION
148. Chapter 148 CHAPTER 148 – SECRETS OF PARIS
149. Chapter 149 CHAPTER 149 – THE CONFESSION
150. Chapter 150 CHAPTER 150 – BETWEEN GENERATIONS
151. Chapter 151 CHAPTER 151 – SOFÍA’S PERSPECTIVE
152. Chapter 152 CHAPTER 152 – INEVITABLE ENCOUNTER
153. Chapter 153 CHAPTER 153 – MATEO JR. FINDS OUT
154. Chapter 154 CHAPTER 154 – GRANDPARENTS’ COUNCIL
155. Chapter 155 CHAPTER 155 – LUCIANA SPEAKS
156. Chapter 156 CHAPTER 156 – THE JEALOUS COUSIN
157. Chapter 157 CHAPTER 157 – A FAMILY DIVIDED
158. Chapter 158 CHAPTER 158 - SOCIAL MEDIA EXPLODES
159. Chapter 159 CHAPTER 159 - BREAKING POINT
160. Chapter 160 CHAPTER 160 – EMMANUEL GIVES A SPEECH
161. Chapter 161 CHAPTER 161 – SOFÍA IN BOSTON
162. Chapter 162 CHAPTER 162 - VALENTINA EXPOSED
163. Chapter 163 CHAPTER 163 - REUNION AT THE BEACH HOUSE
164. Chapter 164 CHAPTER 164 – THE PROPOSAL
165. Chapter 165 CHAPTER 165 - FINAL EPILOGUE: LEGACY
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