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Chapter 9 The Weight of Expectation
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Released on: 02/01/2026
the exhaustion from the day's emotional warfare was crushing. The scent of expensive silk and diamonds seemed to cl
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1 Chapter 1 The Weight of Debt2 Chapter 2 The Calculated Exchange3 Chapter 3 The Price of Survival4 Chapter 4 The Cold Bargain5 Chapter 5 The Transformation6 Chapter 6 Conti Manor7 Chapter 7 The Ground Rules8 Chapter 8 First Encounter: Arthur Conti9 Chapter 9 The Weight of Expectation10 Chapter 10 Public Debut and First Touch11 Chapter 11 The Contract Kiss12 Chapter 12 A Confidante and a Warning13 Chapter 13 Leo's Progress14 Chapter 14 Meeting Victoria: The Wolf in Cashmere15 Chapter 15 Business and Boundaries16 Chapter 16 Unscripted Laughter17 Chapter 17 The Shared Office18 Chapter 18 Victoria's Outreach: The Wolf in Cashmere19 Chapter 19 A Glimpse of the Boy20 Chapter 20 Lucas Gray Introduces Himself21 Chapter 21 The Jealous Glance22 Chapter 22 Conti History: The Betrayal23 Chapter 23 The First Fight24 Chapter 24 Leo's Progress: The Gilded Landing25 Chapter 25 The Room with the Stars26 Chapter 26 A Shared Responsibility27 Chapter 27 The Late-Night Fever28 Chapter 28 The Unspoken Thank You29 Chapter 29 Victoria's Fishing Expedition30 Chapter 30 The Business Trip and Missed Calls31 Chapter 31 The Intimacy of Silence32 Chapter 32 The Unexpected Protector33 Chapter 33 Searching for a Memory34 Chapter 34 A Night on the Town (The Real Performance)35 Chapter 35 Shared Quarters, Separate Beds36 Chapter 36 Lucas's Confession37 Chapter 37 The Almost Confession38 Chapter 38 A Day Trip for Leo39 Chapter 39 The Childhood Scar40 Chapter 40 The Line Blurs41 Chapter 41 The Forced Intimacy Escalates42 Chapter 42 Denial and Retreat43 Chapter 43 Arthur's Approval44 Chapter 44 Victoria Executes Step One45 Chapter 45 Shared Vulnerability46 Chapter 46 The First Night47 Chapter 47 The Morning After48 Chapter 48 The Loophole49 Chapter 49 Lucas's Plea50 Chapter 50 The Point of No Return