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Chasing Grey

Chapter 2Ā : Chase

Word Count: 1223 Ā Ā Ā |Ā Ā Ā  Released on: 22/03/2023

ve her. Chase's breath caught in her throat as the man's steely gaze roved over he

s to be th

bove and part of the ceiling just fell. I called downstairs b

" the man i

er eyes. "Then

Stanley. And this is Mr. De

t he didn't appear to be part of the maintenance staff as she'd originally thought. Although his face seemed frozen in a mask of concealed emotion, she still found him breathtakingly bea

ne downstairs to

y. "I'll speak with you in the morning,"

Mr. De

red at the unexpected jolt. She peeked up at him through her dark lashes to see if he'd felt it, too, but his face remained coldly impassive. She move

take it from

the change in Melody's demeanor as he approached. Melody straighten

I assist you?" she gr

m upstairs immediately to apartment--"

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Melody replied eagerly,

o check the pen

cour

here are several guest suites on the second floor if your apartment's too damaged. You're mo

? No, thanks. I'l

have a problem with the second floor? Or

oice. "The second floor is too close to street level; it's noisy. But th

he cor

use

y De

es. Good night

ors and just missed the smirk tha

emporarily, but effectively, sealed the leak in her ceiling for the night. Chase settled down t

you h

scular body instantly made her pulse quicken. But she'd had a

es

vibrated w

my way

er head at

tired and goin

re I want you. I'm

t quick

almost swept up all the fallen plaster in the

r codes. Fort Knox has nothing on Devlin Towers," Ruben ranted as he waltzed

tha

y n

t not go

or Chase, grabbing her around the waist.

d. "It's

hat?" h

ke my things. I like bein

e my things, too, if yo

f his hold. "Are we

ng w

relationships

time ago. You have no interest in being serious with anyo

hen he remained silent for a be

n't even know the simplest things about you. What

s was. I don't need anything com

t or

ot

e without the added drama of a girlfriend. I just wondered if y

. "It's just

happy t

nto full view. No matter how many times they'd been together, he always found himself taken aback at the perfection of her body. Not a single mole or blemish dotted her soft, flawless skin. Every musc

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ted in pursuing a relationship, but she'd shot him down so many times, he finally stopped pushing. She hoped he wasn't headed in that direction again. What they shared was perfect--simpl

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1 Chapter 1 : Grey2 Chapter 2 : Chase3 Chapter 3 : Let's Not Call It A Date4 Chapter 4 : You Disappear5 Chapter 5 : The Non-date6 Chapter 6 : Models and Bottles7 Chapter 7 : The Ex-Factor8 Chapter 8 : It's Complicated9 Chapter 9 : Reese10 Chapter 10 : The Navy Yard11 Chapter 11 : The Kiss12 Chapter 12 : More Than a Kiss13 Chapter 13 : It's Over Before It's Begun14 Chapter 14 : Brotherly Advice15 Chapter 15 : Emergency Contact16 Chapter 16 : Marry Me17 Chapter 17 : The Non-Negotiables18 Chapter 18 : A Glimpse at Forever19 Chapter 19 : Emily Shaw20 Chapter 20 : The Morning After21 Chapter 21 : An Inside Job22 Chapter 22 : Where's Chad 23 Chapter 23 : A Piece of the Puzzle24 Chapter 24 : The Shower25 Chapter 25 : More Bad News26 Chapter 26 : Second Thoughts27 Chapter 27 : The Wedding28 Chapter 28 : Regrets29 Chapter 29 : Goodbye, Reese. Farewell, Ruben.30 Chapter 30 : Grace31 Chapter 31 : Jack Shaw32 Chapter 32 : Nightmares33 Chapter 33 : The Honeymoon34 Chapter 34 : Love At Last35 Chapter 35 : Mrs. Claiborne36 Chapter 36 : The Ring37 Chapter 37 : The Honeymoon's Over38 Chapter 38 : Chad, Lies and Videotapes39 Chapter 39 : Moving In40 Chapter 40 : Barclay41 Chapter 41 : The Hamptons42 Chapter 42 : Friends in High Places43 Chapter 43 : The Final Trigger44 Chapter 44 : The Truth45 Chapter 45 : The Piano46 Chapter 46 : And Then There's Audrey47 Chapter 47 : A Family Affair48 Chapter 48 : Sexual Healing49 Chapter 49 : Revenge is a Dish Best Served Cold50 Chapter 50 : The Smoking Gun51 Chapter 51 : The Aftermath52 Chapter 52 : Second Chances53 Chapter 53 : A Wedding and A Funeral54 Chapter 54 : Chasing Grey55 Chapter 55 : Epilogue