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Shadows of survival

Chapter 3 Sinking shadows

Word Count: 1821    |    Released on: 23/07/2023

e," Sarah pleaded while being

ver the drive," Kev

" Sarah feig

ou came to my house to take. Do you thi

own Sarah's face as she uttered her disbelief. "I

hicle and eventually shoving her into the trunk. Swiftly getting behind the wheel,

Sarah asked, her

t question me, and give me the fuckin

ing, I mean everything, you piec

ly. She managed to kick him, causing him to stumble, but he qu

ng, until she reached the edge of a cliff. Kevin, sensing her predica

n't kill me. I don't want

. Kevin smirked as he took it from her trembling

mockingly before callously

ment, and one would never suspect that he had just committed a murder. Kevin was overjoyed that Sarah, his nemesis, was now out of the way

still out there. The evidence it held was a ticking time bom

hat the CEO and his entire family had been brutally murdered during a home invasion on that very night. As the chaos of the burning company unfolded, it became evident that the perpetrato

iece together the puzzle, but the truth remained elusive. Little did they know that Kevin and his accomplices had carefully planned and ca

about it, but he swiftly dismissed her with a violent outburst, berating her for meddling in his affairs.

s also the day Sarah was arrested, which eventua

a concerned citizen while secretly reveling in the chaos he had sown. For a year, he discreetly built a new identity for himself, starting his own comp

len fortune. He sent his hired men to eliminate the two former colleagues who had helped him exec

o have married a wealthy man, and at a young age too. Julie gave birth to a baby boy and named

he years, Kevin had been trying to surpass the rest and become the richest, and

ed all his wealth to his daughter. It was rumored that the daughter had gone

he believed taking down a l

sked for," her secretary said,

her chair and walked to the window. A smile spread across he

er why she would make such a move. Nonetheless, he accepted the request, thin

single one of them. Instead, she would send her secretary and personal assistant to represent her. Each time, they would come

ht. He became increasingly obsessed with meeting Annie in person, as he believed it

, Kevin decided he had had enough. "I've been patient for far too long," he thought. He

. "Mr. Green, Annie is going through some personal difficulties after her father

loss, but this is a professional partnership. We need to discus

s this partnership, but she's just not emotionally ready to engage in direct meetings. She has

read carefully if he wanted things to work out. "Alright, but tell her I ex

He had a gut feeling that there was more to Annie than met the eye, and he was determined to find out what it was. T

r. He knew that face-to-face interaction was crucial to understanding

ng her baby boy. She had just parked her car and was approaching t

her. "Hi," she greeted with a warm smile. "Do I know you?"

w you," Annie replied, still smil

back, feeling a bit flattered that s

associate and partner," Annie said, exte

finally meet you. I'm sorry a

ked, glancing at the adorable baby boy in Julie's arms. "Just wanted to say

y one who seemed to have a close connection to her husband's business. As they bid ea

o the living room, where Kevin was engrossed in watching TV. Kevin looked u

is attention. However, instead of showing enthusiasm or interest, Kevin's

tinued, "She was nice and gave me her

dn't help but feel a bit hurt by his indifference. She had want

As she placed the baby in the crib, she wondered why Kevin had reacted that way. She had hoped that ma

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Shadows of survival
“In 'Shadows of Survival,' we follow the compelling journey of Sarah, a woman trapped in a nightmarish marriage marked by abuse. Desperate for escape, she takes a life-altering step to protect herself, unintentionally sending her husband to an apparent demise. Facing the consequences, Sarah is imprisoned for her actions. However, life has an unexpected twist in store for her when she discovers that her husband, Kevin, isn't truly gone; he has cunningly orchestrated a new life with another woman. Along the way, she finds that there is more to him than she ever knew. Sarah is determined to uncover her husband's secrets and evil acts. Join her on this journey; Will she break free from her shadows, or be consumed by them? And beneath it all, a touch of romance adds lasting emotion.”
1 Chapter 1 A shattered reality 2 Chapter 2 The pursuit of truth3 Chapter 3 Sinking shadows 4 Chapter 4 An Enigmatic Presence5 Chapter 5 The Watchful Eye's Demands6 Chapter 6 The search 7 Chapter 7 Whispering wonders 8 Chapter 8 The confrontation 9 Chapter 9 The hunt continues 10 Chapter 10 Odd guest 11 Chapter 11 Bugged 12 Chapter 12 Brewing friendship 13 Chapter 13 Missing Mya14 Chapter 14 The Rescue15 Chapter 15 Found and hidden 16 Chapter 16 Awake 17 Chapter 17 Mixed feelings 18 Chapter 18 Reunion 19 Chapter 19 Lost memories 20 Chapter 20 Protection and Peril21 Chapter 21 The game22 Chapter 22 Impromptu guest 23 Chapter 23 Resumption 24 Chapter 24 Welcome back 25 Chapter 25 Distraction 26 Chapter 26 The Date Dilemma27 Chapter 27 The date 28 Chapter 28 Surprise29 Chapter 29 Birthday party 30 Chapter 30 The Party's aftermath 31 Chapter 31 Mya's Curious Interlude32 Chapter 32 Close call33 Chapter 33 Event-filled day 34 Chapter 34 Retreat to Base35 Chapter 35 Found her!36 Chapter 36 Renewing Focus37 Chapter 37 The dissolvement 38 Chapter 38 Safety first39 Chapter 39 The divide 40 Chapter 40 The attack 41 Chapter 41 Locked up 42 Chapter 42 The revelation 43 Chapter 43 Do not spill! 44 Chapter 44 Fake resolution 45 Chapter 45 Bailed46 Chapter 46 Hidden emotions 47 Chapter 47 Kiss and excitement 48 Chapter 48 Game on 49 Chapter 49 Taken again 50 Chapter 50 Repeated rescue