Partner means equality.
Isla's POV
Dawn crept in like a thief, slipping through the cracks in the heavy curtains of my quarters, painting the room in muted grays and soft pinks. I hadn't slept—not really. Fitful dozes interrupted by the echo of Angelo's confession, the taste of his kiss lingering on my lips like a bra...
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Chapters
1. Lost and Alone!
2. The Stranger's Shelter!
3. First encounter with devil!
4. Why is she here?
5. You’re not in a position to argue!
6. What… what's happening?
7. Don’t you dare tell me what my son needs!
8. A Heartbreaking Farewell!
9. She fucking left.
10. She made the beast fall in love.
11. I just need a job. Please!
12. "You. With the red mask."
13. "You sound like her. But she had a different walk. More… delicate."
14. Angelo Romano just saved me.
15. "Come back to the mansion.”
16. You don’t have to speak to me again. But Luca needs you.
17. “You don’t have to be scared, Isla. Not here. Not anymore.”
18. "I was just too much of a coward to admit it.”
19. I'm truly sorry!
20. Shower!
21. But I’d protect her now.
22. "You're going to tell her the truth?"
23. “Afraid I’m making you uncomfortable?”
24. "Breakfast is waiting. Angelo, walk her to the dining room."
25. You think I don’t regret it?
26. It's not magic. It's trust.
27. This could be more than just a job.
28. Don't touch me!
29. Open the door.
30. And look where that got her.
31. You make it sound noble.
32. Partner means equality.
33. She was becoming essential.
34. The Phone Call.
35. They're testing me, seeing if I'll break.
36. And the threat? Is it over?
37. He needs normalcy.
38. Drunk enough to be honest.
39. You feel like heaven.
40. Angelo, not here.
41. We need to talk. Really talk. About getting out.
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