Love in Debt Trap

returned. But every time she looked into his cold eyes, her hope crumbled a little more. Reza didn't love her. For him, their marriage was n

hose dark presence loomed over her new existence, was both terrifying and enthralling. He had taken her away from Reza, from the man who had promised to be her protector, but who

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the edge of the enormous bed, her fingers gripping the silk sheets, trying to ground herself in the present moment. The opulence of her surroundings co

he were some kind of prize he had won, still haunted her. He had made it clear from the start that she was no longer un

eventually come to care for her. She had married him with the hope that love would grow between

wrapped her arms around herself, shivering despite the warm air. Her thoughts drifted to Leon again-the man who had touched her in ways that Reza n

ly took what he wanted. And Kayla, despite her inner turmoil, found herself unable to resist. Every time she tried to fight

ht, his voice low and dangerous as he leaned close,

nsion, with no escape, no future, and no hope of reclaiming her life. Leon's power over he

r sides. She wanted to scream, to lash out, but what good would

the one to abandon her, to place her in this nightmare. Yet, some part of her still longed for him, s

ade his choice. He had chosen his business,

she wondered who it could be. There were only a few people in the mansion who ever app

ame casting a long shadow across the room. His piercing gaz

th but laced with a quiet intens

f what to say. She hated the way he looked at her, as if he

o a faint smirk. "What are you thinking about

She turned her gaze away, staring at the floor as her

ng. "Don't waste your time, Kayla. Reza

n the truth. Still, hearing it spoken aloud made

ilt her chin up so that she was forced to look at him. H

eyes dark and unreadable. "And the soone

m at him, to tell him he was wrong, but she knew it would be futile. She was trapped-trappe

she could d

e floor, her legs giving out beneath her. Tears welled up in her eye

s her l