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BEYOND REVENGE

Chapter 5 A DIFFERENT GOAL

Word Count: 1270    |    Released on: 04/09/2024

. Most of my time was spent by myself, exploring the city's streets and at

ted me before made my heart hurt and lef

of my father: the little park where we used to play as kids, the littl

a fresh wave of sorrow but also

was a flawed human being who made the ultimat

eeks. I no longer felt the fury that had motivated me, so I had to find so

ition in the park, an idea started to form in my head. I had been able to

to expose the corruption inside De Luca Enterprises. He had been a man of justice, of upholding moralit

control. His enterprise, De Luca Enterprises,

the closest to Giovanni. I was aware of his flaws, his

earth if I could establish a closer relationship with him and win

ke my father had done, I would battle

ng together like a puzzle. It would need persistence, t

ecause it was the only way I kne

er to get out of the park and start execut

Is it okay

ff, to avoid him until I was ready. However, there was a part of me that realized I had to b

ly before typi

l right

ered ri

y location.

reen. However, I braced myself, understanding

ll be p

that evening. My mind was buzzing with possibilities as I made my way up to his

ttle nervous but also hopeful. I followed him into the living room

he sofa. I sensed that he was gazing at me, trying t

owever. "You desired to have a conversatio

cting a lot on all that has transpired, including us, and... Elena, I don't w

ly served to highlight the gap that had formed bet

ate," I stated gently, selecting my phrases well.

o put things right. I want to be a dependable and faithful person for you. And I'll give you

dishonesty or ulterior inte

sed as I was, striving to make meaning in a pl

ely clear above a wh

er, I also understand that I want to attempt to sort out wha

xtended his hand to grasp mine. Elena, we can

al relationship with him, win his confidence, and execute my strategy. However, there was also a true part of me that

d like that." But Giovanni, I need some time. I have to disco

as he nodded. "Take as much time

with our anxiety level gradually decreasing as we came t

in his company, my mind was already at work

his penthouse: hope, dread, and resolve. I was balancing b

he end, to exposing the corruption that had taken

ure. However, I felt like I had a purpose and a drive

give up until the truth was out

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1 Chapter 1 BETRAYAL'S SHADOWS2 Chapter 2 A TIGHTENING TRAP3 Chapter 3 UNDER THE SURFACE4 Chapter 4 DISTURBED BELIEFS5 Chapter 5 A DIFFERENT GOAL6 Chapter 6 INTO THE LION'S DEN7 Chapter 7 A DEADLY SNARE8 Chapter 8 SECRET VIEWS9 Chapter 9 THE DISSECTING10 Chapter 10 SHADOW OF DANGER11 Chapter 11 THERE'S NO WAY OUT12 Chapter 12 DARK SHADOWS13 Chapter 13 THE EDGE OF DECEPTION14 Chapter 14 THE TIP THAT BREAKS15 Chapter 15 UNRAVELING16 Chapter 16 THE CONSEQUENCES17 Chapter 17 A THIN LINE THAT SEPARATE HATRED AND LOVE18 Chapter 18 BROKEN BONDS19 Chapter 19 A HINT OF HOPE20 Chapter 20 TORN BETWEEN TWO WORLDS21 Chapter 21 ILLUSIONS AND DOUBT22 Chapter 22 BROKEN PROMISES23 Chapter 23 A SOUR TASTE OF REALITY24 Chapter 24 THE CORE OF BETRAYAL25 Chapter 25 THE MEETING OF SECRETS26 Chapter 26 THE PERFECT TRAP27 Chapter 27 THE MASK STARTS TO COME OFF28 Chapter 28 QUIET BEFORE THE STORM29 Chapter 29 THE DISSECTING30 Chapter 30 THE BREAKING POINT31 Chapter 31 THE COST OF COMMITMENT32 Chapter 32 THE REALIZATION33 Chapter 33 FALLOUT34 Chapter 34 BRAND-NEW STARTS35 Chapter 35 REMNANTS OF THE PAST36 Chapter 36 THE UNCHARTED SEA37 Chapter 37 UNVEILING THE DANGER38 Chapter 38 THE MERCHANDISE EXCHANGE39 Chapter 39 THE CONCLUDING DISCUSSION40 Chapter 40 NEW BEGINNINGS41 Chapter 41 THE SURPRISING TURN42 Chapter 42 UNEXPECTED CHALLENGES43 Chapter 43 DIM SUMS OF THE PAST44 Chapter 44 THE UNSEEN OPPONENT45 Chapter 45 BETRAYAL FROM WITHIN46 Chapter 46 THREADS TO UNRAVEL47 Chapter 47 TAKING STOCK48 Chapter 48 REPERCUSSIONS AND REAWAKENING49 Chapter 49 BRAND-NEW OPPORTUNITIES50 Chapter 50 A BRAND-NEW BEGINNING51 Chapter 51 UNSETTLED TIDES52 Chapter 52 BROKEN DREAMS53 Chapter 53 CRITICAL MOMENT54 Chapter 54 CRACKS BENEATH THE SURFACE55 Chapter 55 CRACKS BENEATH THE SURFACE56 Chapter 56 BROKEN THOUGHTS57 Chapter 57 UNEXPECTED REVELATIONS58 Chapter 58 SILENT CONNECTIONS59 Chapter 59 A UNIQUE CHALLENGE60 Chapter 60 TRANSITIONAL STATES61 Chapter 61 A FRESH PERSPECTIVE62 Chapter 62 BETRAYAL'S SHADOWS63 Chapter 63 BROKEN TRUST64 Chapter 64 THE TORN HEART65 Chapter 65 SHADE OF TRUTH66 Chapter 66 A NET OF DECEPTIONS67 Chapter 67 SECRETS REVEALED68 Chapter 68 A RISKY GAME69 Chapter 69 DISSECTING THE WEB70 Chapter 70 SIEGE SITUATION71 Chapter 71 PRECARIOUS PARTNERSHIP72 Chapter 72 THE BURDEN OF SILENCE73 Chapter 73 DECEPTION IN PLAY74 Chapter 74 THE TRAP UNFOLDS75 Chapter 75 A FRAGILE PARTNERSHIP76 Chapter 76 DISASSEMBLING THE TRUTH77 Chapter 77 THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM78 Chapter 78 UNRAVELING79 Chapter 79 SHADE OF DOUBT80 Chapter 80 A DANGEROUS GAMBLE81 Chapter 81 REMNANTS OF THE PAST82 Chapter 82 TORN ALLIANCES83 Chapter 83 THE SET TRAP84 Chapter 84 NOVEL COLLABORATIONS85 Chapter 85 INCREASING TENSION86 Chapter 86 PRELUDE TO THE STORM87 Chapter 87 GATHERING THE STORM88 Chapter 88 THE EYE OF THE STO89 Chapter 89 THE DARK HEART90 Chapter 90 A HOPELESS SCHEME