Chapter 34: Cracks in the Lie
Celeste POV
I stare at the ultrasound monitor, pretending to study the image of my carefully staged “baby,” even though I’ve seen this scene enough times to know every curve, every shadow, every line. My prosthetic belly sits heavy beneath the tailored silk dress I selected for this morning’s socia...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: Drowning in Desperation
2. Chapter 2: The Spider's Web
3. Chapter 3: The Signing
4. Chapter 4: The Rules of the Cage
5. Chapter 5: Public Wife, Private Prison
6. Chapter 6: The Truth About Her Father
7. Chapter 7: More Truths
8. Chapter 8: Breaking the Leash

9. Chapter 9: SMOKE AND MIRRORS 

10. Chapter 10: Poisoned Honey 

11. Chapter 11: The Serpent's Smile 

12. Chapter 12: Ashes on the Water 

13. Chapter 13: Splinters in the Dark 

14. Chapter 14: Home Front Sabotage 

15. Chapter 15: Heartbeat 

16. Chapter 16: The Slip

17. Chapter 17: Terms of a Devil Deal

18. Chapter 18: The Baby Shower 

19. Chapter 19: The Obsession in Shadow 

20. Chapter 20: The Performance of Loss

21. Chapter 21: Splinters of Silence 

22. Chapter 22: Bound by Blood 

23. Chapter 23: The Perfect Trap

24. Chapter 24: The Mirror Lies 

25. Chapter 25: The Blackmail Alliance 

26. Chapter 26:Threads of Care 

27. Chapter 27: Stuck with Him

28. Chapter 28: Poisoned Cups 

29. Chapter 29: Society Whispers 

30. Chapter 30: Breaking Point 

31. Chapter 31:The Deal Deepens 

32. Chapter 32: A Fragile Peace 

33. Chapter 33: Slipping Control 

34. Chapter 34: Cracks in the Lie 

35. Chapter 35: The Gift of Fear 

36. Chapter 36: Shadows of Touch 

37. Chapter 37: Fury Unleashed

38. Chapter 38: The Manipulator’s Smile 

39. Chapter 39: A Dangerous Bond 

40. Chapter 40: Paranoia Rising 

41. Chapter 41: The Faint Divide 

42. Chapter 42: Web of Lies 


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