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Seduced by Danger

Chapter 5 Friendly Warnings

Word Count: 1814    |    Released on: 06/02/2024

of time. I just lay there with

olted to life. I knew, and I strongly felt it was

ing away from the door, so he wouldn't n

ang, and he qui

id in a low vo

talking about, but I couldn't glean

, Enzo." And their

ound. The bathroom and walk-in closet doors opened and cl

felt hungry and remembered tha

el

ro was already standing in front of me. I raised my gaze to

eaten dinner,

the bed. I saw a tray of food there.

they told me you wouldn't be coming home to eat wit

ro's eyes. I still couldn't quite decipher his tho

t going to sleep with an empty stomach." He turned aw

not h

l you about tal

need to

eat,

, who was now seated in a chair. That's when

him. I examined the spread o

ime is it, anyway? I thought he

if you want to eat with someo

ed me to. I bowed my head in embarrassment, espe

p your mea

miled to myself. He's not s

*

ked it up with excitement as

I gree

all so cheery, Bella," Izzy chuckled from the o

omy. Who wouldn't be if you were

ething wrong?" My smile faded as I realized that maybe my absen

wanted to know if your husband is treatin

ns for me. He might not be very vocal, but you could see it in his actions. Though, I ad

ss? I gave her the address and your phone number. She said she couldn't reach you

dding because she was working abroad at the time. We have another friend, Isaac. He's living in a different

ming here. I haven't checked my social media either. Maybe she's been tryin

about a few more things

ia accounts. I wasn't wrong; my fr

when I saw she was onli

I greet

She mentioned the weak signal there and how she was trying

lways be candid with them. When I'm with my friends, I can be myself without restraint. So

g you well? I thought Isaac and I would be the first to get married, and you bea

to know. She mentioned that she's also planning t

you to leave that house for a while now, but I guess, yeah, when you did try to lea

like that is happening," I assured her. The only issue was

e a few articles about their business success, but there are hardly any pictures! I saw some of his

xaggerating? Trying to find the right words for Leandro felt like graspin

cal bachelor type of

id, I can totally picture him!" she sarc

it came to verbalizing it, it was difficult. It was as if I was always fumbling for w

l-built, and strong. He's also mysterious, which I think adds to his appeal for others. And did I ever mention that he has an armband tattoo? I

here rig

personal life." I sounded like a disappointed wife, but I don't know, maybe I've become

! I want all the details!" And she ma

te. He was gentle yet with a hint of roughness. Maybe he was being cautious beca

my safety, but... wel

ing and anger after hearing what ha

h," I told

rst night together? What k

s still questioning it. Despite Leandro having an alibi, th

t hurt you emotionally. Emotional and mental abu

. It was like an invisible slap t

. "Let's meet soon, okay? Always remember, if you need anything, Isaac and I are here for you. I'm just

goodbyes. I hung up and

am B

as someone knocked on the door. I

now that you have an appointment w

n appointment? I couldn't re

is was the one who schedule

ight have misheard. "Why do I need to see

ieve the doctor will explain everything when you

he didn't know more details and was just follo

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1 Chapter 1 Papa's Ultimatum2 Chapter 2 The Unsettling Homecoming3 Chapter 3 The De Angelis' Mansion4 Chapter 4 Unravelling Family Ties5 Chapter 5 Friendly Warnings6 Chapter 6 One-sided Plans7 Chapter 7 The Price of Disobedience8 Chapter 8 Residual Echoes9 Chapter 9 Reassignment10 Chapter 10 Spasm of Pleasure11 Chapter 11 Forced Smiles12 Chapter 12 Concealed Pain13 Chapter 13 Shopping Day14 Chapter 14 Confronting Trauma15 Chapter 15 Negotiating Independence16 Chapter 16 The Temptation to Kiss17 Chapter 17 The Mark of Ownership18 Chapter 18 Unspoken Expectation19 Chapter 19 False Comfort20 Chapter 20 Quiet Confrontations21 Chapter 21 Fragile Bonds22 Chapter 22 Closer than Before23 Chapter 23 A CEO's Surprise24 Chapter 24 Office Intimacy25 Chapter 25 Behind Closed Door26 Chapter 26 A Night At The Gala27 Chapter 27 Claimed by Association28 Chapter 28 Affirmations29 Chapter 29 Meeting Letizia30 Chapter 30 The De Angelis' Legacy31 Chapter 31 The Pact32 Chapter 32 Healing Wounds33 Chapter 33 Conflicting Loyalties34 Chapter 34 Fragments of Terror35 Chapter 35 Prank Gone Wrong36 Chapter 36 Shooting in Silence37 Chapter 37 Embracing Vulnerability38 Chapter 38 Aftercare39 Chapter 39 Meeting Celeste40 Chapter 40 Love's Resilience41 Chapter 41 Pride vs. Jealousy42 Chapter 42 Cost of Secrets43 Chapter 43 Direct Inquiry44 Chapter 44 Finding Bliss45 Chapter 45 An Anxious Recall46 Chapter 46 Justice Served47 Chapter 47 The Verdict48 Chapter 48 Won't...Ever49 Chapter 49 Farewell, Fabio50 Chapter 50 Trapped51 Chapter 51 Unmasking Mason52 Chapter 52 Burden of Betrayal53 Chapter 53 Torn Allegiances54 Chapter 54 Silent Struggles55 Chapter 55 Negotiating Closure56 Chapter 56 Fractured Trust57 Chapter 57 Trapped Together58 Chapter 58 Unwanted Vacation59 Chapter 59 Helicopter Heat60 Chapter 60 The Swan and the Raven61 Chapter 61 Farewell to the Island62 Chapter 62 Bitterness Brews63 Chapter 63 The Pity Card64 Chapter 64 Sister Confessions65 Chapter 65 Lingering Concerns66 Chapter 66 Risking Everything67 Chapter 67 The Taste of Freedom68 Chapter 68 The Chase69 Chapter 69 In the Arms of Sorrows70 Chapter 70 Holding Space71 Chapter 71 Shadows of Suspicion72 Chapter 72 Burden of Love73 Chapter 73 The Price of Treachery74 Chapter 74 Facing the Fallout75 Chapter 75 Fragile Peace76 Chapter 76 A Spontaneous Visit77 Chapter 77 Silent Struggles78 Chapter 78 The Expansion Project79 Chapter 79 Wrestling with Trust80 Chapter 80 Beyond the Surface81 Chapter 81 A Clear Schedule, A Clouded Mind82 Chapter 82 In the Eye of the Storm83 Chapter 83 Fractured Trust84 Chapter 84 A Glimpse of Relief85 Chapter 85 Tears in the Night86 Chapter 86 Weight of Words87 Chapter 87 The Silent Chasm88 Chapter 88 Plunged into Darkness89 Chapter 89 A Glimpse of Normalcy90 Chapter 90 A Hero's Farewell91 Chapter 91 The Grim Reaper's Dance92 Chapter 92 The Tainted Legacy93 Chapter 93 Playground Standoff94 Chapter 94 The Union's Threat95 Chapter 95 Marital Maneuvers96 Chapter 96 Tides of Despair97 Chapter 97 Reunited at Last98 Chapter 98 Conflicted Hearts99 Chapter 99 Beneath Bella's Gaze100 Chapter 100 Fuzzy Memories