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From Contract to Love

Chapter 2 The Reluctant Heir

Word Count: 1180    |    Released on: 14/07/2024

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eturn home. Dad was so much in support of my return for

to the extent I became proud and so no lady could fit in that spac

I knew what was coming. Sure enough, as soon as I arrived at the mansion, the secretary to my dad took me int

with respect as the secre

ful place in the company," Henry Blackwood said, that's my dad's

ny." Besides you can't ask how my trip was, you just start talking about marria

art? They don't get scared to rub it in my face that my son is 30 and single. No rumor that the only son of the Blackwoods has ever dated. Or if you don'

antly, knowing my dad wouldn't back down and I wou

up with a smile and left the study. I felt tra

t, grabbing a snack and some alcohol to clear my hea

beauty, even with her me

eone, so why do I feel this way right now? I

e going!" I snappe

ed with annoyance, but

I prolonged the matter and she

went to my best

met each other. Can't believe even Jack my best friend has

rty with him tomorrow. I agreed, I need to find a wif

so happy to see her only son, it was a feast in the

ers but I will talk abo

be back home,

,,,,

th me. Luckily she was not forcing me to get married, she to

ed to remind me about the party. I w

It was not looking fun so I headed to the bar,

looked even more stunning now, laughing and chatting with friends. I'm

ut it just might work. I thought and I felt joy for some moments. But then what if she h

I felt a sense of determination building up inside me. This was the an

y eye straight at her. I felt a jolt of electri

g her to marry was no

just told me she

me a reply, to avoid any more u

r and called Ja

the maids were uncomfo

chelor of the Blackwoo

been ages, she was young when she was brought to our house and we basically grew

elfish. Yes we are rude and selfish but Nancy was only loved

Nancy asked as she put

ne, can yo

s we headed

lk to nicely and she unders

ve this pretty lady days to t

e her house address. I'm definitely going

>>

door and gave

her say and my hea

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1 Chapter 1 An Unexpected Encounter2 Chapter 2 The Reluctant Heir3 Chapter 3 The Proposal4 Chapter 4 Meeting his family5 Chapter 5 The Family Dinner6 Chapter 6 The Wedding Day7 Chapter 7 The Unexpected News8 Chapter 8 Grieving and Unspoken Boundaries9 Chapter 9 Secrets and Struggles10 Chapter 10 Troubles and Tensions11 Chapter 11 New Beginnings12 Chapter 12 Complicated dynamic13 Chapter 13 The Morning After14 Chapter 14 Confusion and Regret15 Chapter 15 Unraveling the Conspiracy16 Chapter 16 Unmasking Deceit17 Chapter 17 High Stakes18 Chapter 18 The Turning Point19 Chapter 19 A Fresh start20 Chapter 20 The unexpected call21 Chapter 21 Hide and seek22 Chapter 22 Shadows in the Night23 Chapter 23 Ticking Clock24 Chapter 24 Deceptions25 Chapter 25 Unraveling Threads26 Chapter 26 Shadows of the Past27 Chapter 27 First Romantic Night28 Chapter 28 All Lovey-Dovey29 Chapter 29 Emily's Daughter's Birthday30 Chapter 30 Lies31 Chapter 31 The Deepening Deception32 Chapter 32 Shifting Sands33 Chapter 33 Trip to His Mother's Town34 Chapter 34 Truths unveiling35 Chapter 35 Echoes of the Past36 Chapter 36 Mr Henry hidden secrets37 Chapter 37 Justice Served38 Chapter 38 Unexpected Change in Max39 Chapter 39 Make Max Love Me Back40 Chapter 40 A Trip to California41 Chapter 41 A Stroll Around California42 Chapter 42 Movie Night43 Chapter 43 A Date with My Ex44 Chapter 44 A bit of jealousy45 Chapter 45 Sleepless in New York46 Chapter 46 Confuse feelings47 Chapter 47 Unexpected Reunion48 Chapter 48 Crossroads of the Heart49 Chapter 49 Rekindled Flames50 Chapter 50 Adam's Plot51 Chapter 51 Strangers Once More52 Chapter 52 Shattered Memories53 Chapter 53 Shattered Hopes54 Chapter 54 Echoes of the Past55 Chapter 55 Starting over