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The Billionaire's Risky Romance

Chapter 6 Echoes of Deception

Word Count: 1397    |    Released on: 24/08/2024

light on, his office barely illuminated by the desk lamp. The stress from the day had not left, and if anything, it had become even more stressful. T

now what it was, but it was a constant nagging sensation. The strain that has always existed between them was getting in the way, and that was one thing he could not allow. He

ffice. He stretched his hand to grab the letter and wished that it was good news or probably

naging a bright tone in his vo

my best friends, if not the closest one I had in that place. This change in the upbeat of t

ve been going through that might be rela

ce bag with a piece of clothing in it. "I fou

ere is nothing big to ignore, but when put together, it may result in something larger, such as a mon

he listened. "Going back, how many

y that the person who occupies the post of the offe

d this issue wi

ver, this might

ate; they couldn't have planned it any better. In particular, a viewer can as

e cannot come to a conclusion now. I suggest we try to detect

onded self-assuredly, nod

uietly, so that people won't find

o comfort him. I got you. Y

details emerged, it only appeared to make the enigma that much denser. The company that he had taken from being a start

dea that one of the family members could be involved. The idea lingered in his mind as a persistent sore that could not be scratched off. They cou

ey are, therefore, elements of credible and true TV dramas. She had spent the night going through accounts in an attempt to identify loose ends tha

here was something wrong, but she couldn't call anyone

nterrupted the silence. She opened it and, as usual, found another update f

not by much. Globally, it can be said that where one buries

ror was yet to sink in-that someone was always on the lookout for her. That gave her the feeling of paranoia; was sh

etings as she attempted to maintain her appearance of stability, though her brain was fired up with impulses

He had sent her an encrypted email with the subject line: Immediate - Monetary Probe. She fumbled a

t Olivia's attention was the name of the account holder: SAME-Sovereign Enterprises. It was a name she knew from her empirical work-a company that had connections and associations wit

s, then he or she must have had involvement in every aspect-the leaking of information, the threats, and the manipu

warn Alex of what she had stumbled on, but she also had to do so tactfully. If this board member was

ange for what she had always desired-the straight and unadulterated truth? That was the last thought she had as she rose to her fe

her thoughts were consumed with one question: Who could she

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1 Chapter 1 The Strange Encounter2 Chapter 2 Professional Boundaries3 Chapter 3 Unresolved Conflicts4 Chapter 4 Encroaching Shadows5 Chapter 5 The Hidden Agenda6 Chapter 6 Echoes of Deception7 Chapter 7 A Tightening Noose8 Chapter 8 The Confrontation9 Chapter 9 The Escape10 Chapter 10 The Turning Point11 Chapter 11 The Chase Begins12 Chapter 12 Into the Lion's Den13 Chapter 13 Unraveling14 Chapter 14 Cracks in the Armor15 Chapter 15 Unraveling Threads16 Chapter 16 The Unseen Threat17 Chapter 17 Into the Unknown18 Chapter 18 The Unraveling19 Chapter 19 Secrets Unveiled20 Chapter 20 The Act21 Chapter 21 The Unexpected Visitor22 Chapter 22 Spirit and Secret Influence23 Chapter 23 The Ghost in the Machine24 Chapter 24 The Web Of Deceit25 Chapter 25 The Dimmer Shading26 Chapter 26 Into the Fray27 Chapter 27 Tightening the Trap28 Chapter 28 A Deadly Game29 Chapter 29 Shadows of Betrayal30 Chapter 30 The Rising Storm31 Chapter 31 The Lights Go Out32 Chapter 32 A Flame in the Dark33 Chapter 33 The Gathering Storm34 Chapter 34 High Stakes35 Chapter 35 The Tightening Noose36 Chapter 36 A Desperate Escape37 Chapter 37 Shadows in the Sky38 Chapter 38 The Hunter's Trap39 Chapter 39 City of Shadows40 Chapter 40 The Double Game41 Chapter 41 Fractured Allegiances42 Chapter 42 Race Against Time43 Chapter 43 The Narrow Escape44 Chapter 44 The Trap Tightens45 Chapter 45 The Ghost in the Machine46 Chapter 46 The Clock is Ticking47 Chapter 47 A Step Ahead, or Too Late 48 Chapter 48 Against All Odds49 Chapter 49 Against All Odds50 Chapter 50 A Last Stand51 Chapter 51 The Calm After the Storm52 Chapter 52 Unraveling the Mystery53 Chapter 53 Shadows Watching54 Chapter 54 A Deadly Game55 Chapter 55 No Safe Place56 Chapter 56 The Plan in Motion57 Chapter 57 Racing Against Time58 Chapter 58 Into the Depths59 Chapter 59 Hunted60 Chapter 60 Shadows in the Wind61 Chapter 61 Fractured Trust62 Chapter 62 Silent Suspicions63 Chapter 63 The Weight of the Decision64 Chapter 64 A Choice with No Return65 Chapter 65 A Subtle Shift66 Chapter 66 Stepping into the Spotlight67 Chapter 67 Shadows of Control68 Chapter 68 Laying the Foundation69 Chapter 69 Shadows of Doubt70 Chapter 70 A Dangerous Dance71 Chapter 71 Beneath the Surface72 Chapter 72 A Fragile Alliance73 Chapter 73 Shadows Closing In74 Chapter 74 A Dangerous Gamble75 Chapter 75 Shadows Closing In76 Chapter 76 The Trap Tightens77 Chapter 77 The Aftermath78 Chapter 78 Whispers of Shadows79 Chapter 79 The Trap Tightens80 Chapter 80 Cassandra's Gambit81 Chapter 81 The Final Countdown82 Chapter 82 Shadows of Strategy83 Chapter 83 The Art of Deception84 Chapter 84 The Dangerous Bargain85 Chapter 85 The Clock is Ticking86 Chapter 86 The Price of Betrayal87 Chapter 87 Shadows in the Boardroom88 Chapter 88 The Calm Before the Storm89 Chapter 89 The Turning Point90 Chapter 90 A Reckoning Looms91 Chapter 91 Cassandra's Counterstrike92 Chapter 92 Shadows of the Truth93 Chapter 93 The Final Gambit94 Chapter 94 The Power Play95 Chapter 95 Shadows in the Light96 Chapter 96 Into the Shadows97 Chapter 97 The Countdown98 Chapter 98 The Eye of the Storm99 Chapter 99 The Final Gambit100 Chapter 100 The Final Curtain