Chapter 23 Seduction
Charles came home well after midnight, reeking faintly of alcohol.
The motion-activated lights in the foyer illuminated as he entered. He tossed his suit jacket onto the sofa before heading straight to his second-floor study.
The alcohol hadn't numbed his nerves as he'd hoped; instead, it made th...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Illegitimate Daughter
2. Chapter 2 The Stranger
3. Chapter 3 Escape
4. Chapter 4 Your Child?
5. Chapter 5 Great-Grandson
6. Chapter 6 Is That Daddy?
7. Chapter 7 Mirage Fashion
8. Chapter 8 Jane
9. Chapter 9 The Windsor Group Investment
10. Chapter 10 Familiar Feeling
11. Chapter 11 Starting the Job
12. Chapter 12 Mirage Fashion, She Makes the Decisions
13. Chapter 13 Fighting Spirit
14. Chapter 14 Visiting the Windsor Manor
15. Chapter 15 I Hate You
16. Chapter 16 An Old Acquaintance
17. Chapter 17 Indiscretion
18. Chapter 18 What Happened Six Years Ago?
19. Chapter 19 The Woman That Night Was Not Clara？
20. Chapter 20 Do You Have Children?
21. Chapter 21 Trending Topic
22. Chapter 22 Bodyguard
23. Chapter 23 Seduction
24. Chapter 24 Trending
25. Chapter 25 Making Money for the Family
26. Chapter 26 Trapped
27. Chapter 27 Rescue
28. Chapter 28 Critical Condition
29. Chapter 29: Life Saver
30. Chapter 30 Driven Away in Anger
31. Chapter 31 The Charity Gala
32. Chapter 32 The Competitive Edge
33. Chapter 33 The Transfer
34. Chapter 34 Protection
35. Chapter 35 Chaos
36. Chapter 36 Return
37. Chapter 37 A Gift for the Homewrecker
38. Chapter 38 Compensation
39. Chapter 39 New Employee Benefits
40. Chapter 40 The Contract
41. Chapter 41 The New Company
42. Chapter 42 Commercial Endorsement
43. Chapter 43 Request for Help Rejected
44. Chapter 44 Grand Opening
45. Chapter 45 Sabotage
46. Chapter 46 Counterattack
47. Chapter 47 The Mastermind Behind the Scenes
48. Chapter 48 Concern
49. Chapter 49 An Apology?
50. Chapter 50 Any News About the Children's Parents?
51. Chapter 51 Intimate Tension
52. Chapter 52 Malice
53. Chapter 53 Making a Move
54. Chapter 54 The Bodyguards
55. Chapter 55 Crab Feast
56. Chapter 56 Misunderstanding
57. Chapter 57 Testing the Waters
58. Chapter 58 Battle
59. Chapter 59 Paternity Test
60. Chapter 60 The Conspiracy
61. Chapter 61 Fan Frenzy
62. Chapter 62 Playing Matchmaker
63. Chapter 63 Caught in the Crossfire
64. Chapter 64 Explanation
65. Chapter 65 Purchase Records
66. Chapter 66 Good News
67. Chapter 67 Lies
68. Chapter 68 The Truth
69. Chapter 69 Joining the Mirage Fashion
70. Chapter 70 Your Children
71. Chapter 71 Backing
72. Chapter 72 Dead Men Tell No Tales
73. Chapter 73 Exposed
74. Chapter 74 A Diversion Tactic
75. Chapter 75 Kidnapped
76. Chapter 76 The Third Child
77. Chapter 77 Taking Matters Into Her Own Hands
78. Chapter 78 Only for Money
79. Chapter 79 Daddy
80. Chapter 80 Maintaining Distance
81. Chapter 81 You Deserve It
82. Chapter 82 Taking the Kids to School
83. Chapter 83 Good Mood
84. Chapter 84 Punishment
85. Chapter 85 I Never Had Sex with Her
86. Chapter 86 Sunset
87. Chapter 87 The Date
88. Chapter 88 Rescue
89. Chapter 89 Sedative
90. Chapter 90 A Chaotic Night
91. Chapter 91 They're Actually Triplets
92. Chapter 92 Punishment
93. Chapter 93 Changing of the Guard
94. Chapter 94 The New Product's Explosive Success
95. Chapter 95 Lauren's Arrival
96. Chapter 96 Sowing Discord
97. Chapter 97 Funding
98. Chapter 98 Glamour Gem Group
99. Chapter 99 I Don't Need It
100. Chapter 100 Moving In Together
101. Chapter 101 A Warm Morning
102. Chapter 102 Buying Trending Topics
103. Chapter 103 High Society Salon
104. Chapter 104 Public Declaration
105. Chapter 105 Alliance
106. Chapter 106 Mr. Windsor's Shameless Side
107. Chapter 107 Jealousy
108. Chapter 108 Louis Campbell
109. Chapter 109 Turning the Tables
110. Chapter 110 The Perfect Setup
111. Chapter 111 Charles Being Clingy
112. Chapter 112 Collaboration
113. Chapter 113 Adding Insult to Injury
114. Chapter 114 Intoxicated
115. Chapter 115 The Moonstone Necklace
116. Chapter 116 Spreading Lies
117. Chapter 117 Family Feud
118. Chapter 118 The Prodigy Transfer Student
119. Chapter 119 Coming to the Rescue
120. Chapter 120 Cousin
121. Chapter 121 Dreams
122. Chapter 122 The Cold Wife
123. Chapter 123 Emotional Manipulation
124. Chapter 124 Stealing Design Drafts
125. Chapter 125 The Perfect Theft
126. Chapter 126 The Accusation
127. Chapter 127 The Counterfeit
128. Chapter 128 Backing
129. Chapter 129 Fighting Over a Piece of Clothing
130. Chapter 130 Taking Measurements
131. Chapter 131 Rejecting Love
132. Chapter 132 An Overnight Stay
133. Chapter 133 Not the Guest Room
134. Chapter 134 Starting Work at Obscura Fashion
135. Chapter 135 A Single Strand
136. Chapter 136 Returning to the Windsor Manor
137. Chapter 137 A Rival?
138. Chapter 138 Live Combat Game
139. Chapter 139 Separate Bedrooms
140. Chapter 140 Old Grievances Laid to Rest
141. Chapter 141 Kate's Snoring
142. Chapter 142 Ethan Is Missing
143. Chapter 143 Finding Ethan
144. Chapter 144 Life and Death Crisis
145. Chapter 145 The Ache of Heartbreak
146. Chapter 146 I Don't Want Your Gratitude
147. Chapter 147 Being Targeted
148. Chapter 148 Brazen Arrogance
149. Chapter 149 Top-Tier Attorney
150. Chapter 150 Suspicion
151. Chapter 151 Confronting the Scott Family
152. Chapter 152 True and False Heiresses
153. Chapter 153 Winning the Lawsuit
154. Chapter 154 Provoking Carol
155. Chapter 155 Hiring an Assassin
156. Chapter 156 The Kidnapping
157. Chapter 157 Turning the Tables
158. Chapter 158 Forced Injection
159. Chapter 159 The Rescue
160. Chapter 160 Seeking and Searching
161. Chapter 161 Madness
162. Chapter 162 Divorce
163. Chapter 163 Take Off Your Clothes
164. Chapter 164 Misunderstanding
165. Chapter 165 Fake Pregnancy
166. Chapter 166 Public Recognition
167. Chapter 167 The Fraud Exposed
168. Chapter 168 Interfering in Relationships
169. Chapter 169: That Time of the Month
170. Chapter 170 Compensation
171. Chapter 171 Old Photographs
172. Chapter 172 Not Pregnant
173. Chapter 173 Keeping Distance
174. Chapter 174 Jealousy
175. Chapter 175 The Fight
176. Chapter 176 Verbal Sparring
177. Chapter 177 Tattling to Lauren
178. Chapter 178 A Blind Date?
179. Chapter 179 Drugged
180. Chapter 180 Chaos
181. Chapter 181 Court Death
182. Chapter 182 Help Declan
183. Chapter 183 Plea
184. Chapter 184 Salary Raise
185. Chapter 185 The Date
186. Chapter 186 The Accident
187. Chapter 187 Leaving So Soon?
188. Chapter 188 Let's Talk?
189. Chapter 189 Charles in Bliss
190. Chapter 190 Clocking Out
191. Chapter 191 Dinner Together
192. Chapter 192 Bug Bite
193. Chapter 193 Family Gathering
194. Chapter 194 Give Mirage Fashion to Marshall
195. Chapter 195 Share Transfer Agreement
196. Chapter 196 Sabotage
197. Chapter 197 Declan Is the Rightful Owner
198. Chapter 198 Trapped by Emily
199. Chapter 199 Great-Uncle
200. Chapter 200 Military Training
201. Chapter 201 Failed Cyberbullying Attempt
202. Chapter 202 Caught on Camera
203. Chapter 203 Lunch Delivery
204. Chapter 204 Stay Away From Him
205. Chapter 205 A Taste of Ms. Vaughn's Cooking
206. Chapter 206 Dead
207. Chapter 207 Social Media Frenzy
208. Chapter 208 You're Bleeding
209. Chapter 209 The Doctor Isn't Available
210. Chapter 210 Press Conference
211. Chapter 211 She's the Killer
212. Chapter 212 Not His Biological Daughter
213. Chapter 213 The Wager
214. Chapter 214 The Auction
215. Chapter 215 Boot Camp
216. Chapter 216 Agent Training
217. Chapter 217 The Spoiled Rich Kid's Pursuit
218. Chapter 218 Can't Keep Up
219. Chapter 219 Stirring Up Trouble at the Training Camp
220. Chapter 220 Professional Man-Stealer
221. Chapter 221 Don't Come Back Again
222. Chapter 222 Wilderness Peril
223. Chapter 223 Latrine Duty
224. Chapter 224: I Have Children
225. Chapter 225 I Despise You
226. Chapter 226 The Assessment Begins
227. Chapter 227 The Proposal
228. Chapter 228: Gas Attack
229. Chapter 229: A Test?
230. Chapter 230: I Missed You
231. Chapter 231: Character Collapse
232. Chapter 232: Do You Really Think I'm That Kind of Person?
233. Chapter 233: A Door-to-Door Apology
234. Chapter 234: Spreading Rumors
235. Chapter 235: Harassment in the Dining Hall
236. Chapter 236: The Apology
237. Chapter 237: The Official Test
238. Chapter 238: Hostage Rescue
239. Chapter 239: Venomous Strike
240. Chapter 240: Emergency
241. Chapter 241: Special Blood
242. Chapter 242: I Didn't Kill Anyone
243. Chapter 243: False Accusations
244. Chapter 244: Suicide
245. Chapter 245: "Sisterly Bonds"
246. Chapter 246: Letting Go of Hatred
247. Chapter 247: Injured
248. Chapter 248: A Game of Chess
249. Chapter 249: Exceptional Talent
250. Chapter 250: Softening Stance
251. Chapter 251: Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
252. Chapter 252: Sweet
253. Chapter 253: Reunion with a Friend
254. Chapter 254: To the Scott Family
255. Chapter 255: The Diary
256. Chapter 256: No Blind Dates
257. Chapter 257: Interested?
258. Chapter 258: Bar Trouble
259. Chapter 259 Heart Flutter
260. Chapter 260: You're Drunk
261. Chapter 261: New Assistant
262. Chapter 262: Finding a New Husband
263. Chapter 263: Fiancée
264. Chapter 264: Going Viral
265. Chapter 265: Leaving Windsor Manor
266. Chapter 266: Missing Mommy
267. Chapter 267: Claiming Territory
268. Chapter 268: Emily's Affair
269. Chapter 269: False Alarm
270. Chapter 270: Social Media Storm
271. Chapter 271: A Bit Awkward
272. Chapter 272: Online Harassment
273. Chapter 273: Fan Mob Attack
274. Chapter 274: Protecting the Children
275. Chapter 275: Mother's Death
276. Chapter 276: The Real Culprit
277. Chapter 277: Following the Trail
278. Chapter 278: Press Conference
279. Chapter 279: Helping Him
280. Chapter 280: Blood Debt
281. Chapter 281: Under Attack
282. Chapter 282: Crisis of Trust
283. Chapter 283: Let's Part Ways
284. Chapter 284: Corporate Merger
285. Chapter 285: Kismet's Threat
286. Chapter 286: Responsibility
287. Chapter 287: Injured
288. Chapter 288: Misdirection
289. Chapter 289: Awakening
290. Chapter 290: The Provocation
291. Chapter 291: A Night of Warmth
292. Chapter 292: Marriage
293. Chapter 293: Kill Her
294. Chapter 294: Eavesdropping
295. Chapter 295: Silenced
296. Chapter 296: Abduction
297. Chapter 297: Clara Did It
298. Chapter 298: Betrayal
299. Chapter 299: Living Experiments
300. Chapter 300: She Is His Everything
301. Chapter 301: Incompetent
302. Chapter 302: Rumors
303. Chapter 303: Lure away
304. Chapter 304: Meeting Beau
305. Chapter 305: Testing the Waters
306. Chapter 306: The Windsor Family Dinner
307. Chapter 307: Inheritance
308. Chapter 308: New Bodyguard
309. Chapter 309: Karma's Coming
310. Chapter 310: Extortion
311. Chapter 311 Destroying Her Reputation
312. Chapter 312: The Accident
313. Chapter 313: I Haven't Tried Hard Enough
314. Chapter 314: Paying Respects
315. Chapter 315: Self-Blame
316. Chapter 316: Interrupting
317. Chapter 317: Silencing the Witness
318. Chapter 318: Psychological Warfare
319. Chapter 319: Pizza?
320. Chapter 320: Oliver's Protection
321. Chapter 321: Seeking Refuge
322. Chapter 322: Not Good Enough
323. Chapter 323: The Person in the Way
324. Chapter 324: Taking Her Home
325. Chapter 325: Someone's Following
326. Chapter 326: Murder? Or Accident?
327. Chapter 327: Fainting
328. Chapter 328: The Strategy
329. Chapter 329: Apology
330. Chapter 330: Family Vendetta
331. Chapter 331: Enemy, Not Ally
332. Chapter 332: Full Confession
333. Chapter 333: Assassination
334. Chapter 334 Discarded Tool
335. Chapter 335 Going Down Together
336. Chapter 336: You're Free to Go
337. Chapter 337: Another One Dead
338. Chapter 338: There's a Mole
339. Chapter 339: I'm Going After Her!
340. Chapter 340: Turn Yourself In
341. Chapter 341: The Warrant
342. Chapter 342: The Arcturus Runway
343. Chapter 343: Business Trip
344. Chapter 344: Destroy Him
345. Chapter 345: Before Departure
346. Chapter 346: Farewell
347. Chapter 347: Unexpected Encounter
348. Chapter 348: A Volatile Reunion
349. Chapter 349: Fear for Your Safety
350. Chapter 350: Unwanted Attention
351. Chapter 351: Gone Again
352. Chapter 352: Love Rival
353. Chapter 353: The Golf Course
354. Chapter 354: Venting
355. Chapter 355: Jealousy
356. Chapter 356: Airport Pickup
357. Chapter 357: Entanglement
358. Chapter 358: Ready
359. Chapter 359: Unexpected Incident
360. Chapter 360: The Culprit is Kismet
361. Chapter 361: Intimidation
362. Chapter 362: Counterattack
363. Chapter 363: The Rescue
364. Chapter 364: Kneel
365. Chapter 365: The Real Killer
366. Chapter 366: Not Opposed
367. Chapter 367: Infected with the Virus
368. Chapter 368: Alliance
369. Chapter 369: The Unspeakable Cause of Death
370. Chapter 370: Borrowed Time
371. Chapter 371: The Amusement Park
372. Chapter 372: The Separation Under Fireworks
373. Chapter 373: I'm Right Here
374. Chapter 374: Don't Move
375. Chapter 375: Taking the Bullet
376. Chapter 376: Infected
377. Chapter 377: Hidden Spark
378. Chapter 378: Sowing Discord
379. Chapter 379: Torment
380. Chapter 380: Doomed
381. Chapter 381: Misdiagnosis
382. Chapter 382: Airport Farewell
383. Chapter 383: Divorce
384. Chapter 384: Fed Up
385. Chapter 385: Brain Damage
386. Chapter 386: Homebound
387. Chapter 387: Cutting Ties
388. Chapter 388: Where's Daddy?
389. Chapter 389: A Night's Conversation
390. Chapter 390: Scandal
391. Chapter 391: Refusal
392. Chapter 392: Family Misunderstandings
393. Chapter 393: Everything as Normal
394. Chapter 394: We Need to Talk
395. Chapter 395: Standing Her Up
396. Chapter 396: The Replacement
397. Chapter 397: Cyberbullying
398. Chapter 398: Style
399. Chapter 399: Public Disturbance
400. Chapter 400: Warning Letter
401. Chapter 401: Laying It All Bare
402. Chapter 402: Divorce by Agreement
403. Chapter 403: Till We're Drunk
404. Chapter 404: The New Boyfriend
405. Chapter 405 Beaten
406. Chapter 406: Persistent Fever
407. Chapter 407: Rainy Night
408. Chapter 408: Pregnant
409. Chapter 409: Consider Wesley
410. Chapter 410: A Clean Break
411. Chapter 411: Blood-Stained Twilight
412. Chapter 412: Death
413. Chapter 413: Missing Without a Trace
414. Chapter 414 Ms. Natasha
415. Chapter 415: The Eldest Son's Burden
416. Chapter 416: Running Out of Time
417. Chapter 417: Coming of Age
418. Chapter 418: I Don’t Know
419. Chapter 419: Letting Go
420. Chapter 420: Searching for Grandfather
421. Chapter 421: Seraphim, Here I Come
422. Chapter 422: Failed Recruitment
423. Chapter 423: Night Raid
424. Chapter 424: Mission Accomplished
425. Chapter 425: The Banquet
426. Chapter 426: Neutrality
427. Chapter 427 Partner
428. Chapter 428: The Dance
429. Chapter 429: Secret Rendezvous
430. Chapter 430: Resemblance
431. Chapter 431:The dead child
432. Chapter 432 Only Kept From Me
433. Chapter 433: The Meeting
434. Chapter 434: Deep Ties
435. Chapter 435: The Promise
436. Chapter 436: Stood Up
437. Chapter 437: Dying
438. Chapter 438: Get Out of Here
439. Chapter 439: The Veto Vote
440. Chapter 440: Hideout Discovered
441. Chapter 441: Dreaming
442. Chapter 442: Unforgiving
443. Chapter 443: Making It Up to You
444. Chapter 444: Election Moved Up
445. Chapter 445: Testing
446. Chapter 446: The Act
447. Chapter 447: Make Me Happy
448. Chapter 448: The Speech Venue
449. Chapter 449: Election Postponed
450. Chapter 450: Sworn on the Family Name
451. Chapter 451: Mobilizing Forces
452. Chapter 452: Too Late
453. Chapter 453: Captured
454. Chapter 454: AI Footage
455. Chapter 455: Pretense
456. Chapter 456: Deployment
457. Chapter 457: Explosion
458. Chapter 458: Press Conference
459. Chapter 459: Public Opinion
460. Chapter 460: This Child Is Exceptional
461. Chapter 461: Farewell
462. Chapter 462: You're the Real Killer
463. Chapter 463: Finding Donovan Diaz
464. Chapter 464: Genetic Optimization
465. Chapter 465: Awakening the Virus
466. Chapter 466 Success
467. Chapter 467: Awakening
468. Chapter 468: Not Donovan
469. Chapter 469: You're Not Fine
470. Chapter 470: Kill Order
471. Chapter 471: Night Raid
472. Chapter 472: Grandfather's Whereabouts
473. Chapter 473: Anouk Is a Fake Too
474. Chapter 474: Complete Overhaul
475. Chapter 475: Can You Bear It?
476. Chapter 476: Charles's Charm
477. Chapter 477: Taking Her Home
478. Chapter 478: The Antidote Fails
479. Chapter 479: The Real Donovan
480. Chapter 480: Turning the Tables
481. Chapter 481: The Antibody Heist
482. Chapter 482: Press Conference
483. Chapter 483: Medical Miracle
484. Chapter 484: Last Chance
485. Chapter 485: Blowback
486. Chapter 486: It's Not Over Yet
487. Chapter 487: On the Brink
488. Chapter 488: Happily Ever After
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