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Chapter 9
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Released on: 20/03/2026
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talized for three days following a minor skirmish. The gu
s showering, his encrypted phon
ss messages from her, thanking him for staying by her bed
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at the dining tabl
inappropriate not to check on her
I understand." I wiped my mouth with a napkin. "You
nd asked if he needed anyth
a, enough. How much longer are you going to treat me like this?
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airs. With every step, I reli
pped at the very top step, tumbling
l of blood, franticall
that he was busy. He hung up on me becau
octor arrived, the heir
old me quietly: I would never
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Rising From Ashes: The Don's Lost Queen
“I gave up the peace of a civilian life to marry Dante, the most cold-blooded Don this city has ever known. For years, I managed the chaos of his life and respected his lethal secrets. But everything changed the moment he took a young soldier named Tess as his private secretary. He let her sit in the passenger seat of his armored SUV-a spot strictly reserved for me-and even allowed her to answer his encrypted burner phones. When I found her lipstick in his car, he simply said, "Don't be so paranoid." I knew then that we were over. So, on our fifth wedding anniversary, I left my wedding ring on his desk alongside a signed set of divorce papers. I packed a single bag and walked out of his gilded cage, finally choosing to live for myself.”