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Jewel Of His Heart: Who Knew Love Could Be So Treacherous?

Chapter 2 No One Dared Provoke

Word Count: 1563    |    Released on: 17/12/2024

ack to that cicada-filled s

p strands of hair clinging to her temples blende

his dreams every night, leaving h

d touched him, feeling a heat spread through him, and

his expression cold and distant. "Go

d in relief an

on's eyes, hungry and predat

the family gathered there-Grayson's old acquaintances, th

ut it was Grayson who stood out a

antics more than once and braced

ke the lady of the house, was not

se drinks to Grayso

mply, reluctantly stepping into

s thick with opule

the doorway, feeling like prey among a p

r and red lips stood out, exuding an

ng in the soft lighting,

stunned silence, someone

er has certainly grown up. She

ither. His brow furrowed slightly as he swir

family for a few years. Not

ing the weather, coldly severing any connection

gers tightening around the tr

ew exactly how to woun

d to meet

t as if he were looking down on her, stripp

disdainful stares, Cathryn placed the dri

lmost imperceptible narrowing of his eyes followed. His voice

closely, anticipation in their eyes

every inch of her was bein

bled, quickly retreating outsi

hter and cruel c

the beauty, don't you think? A

We don't have any girls t

zation. To Grayson and his group, she was no

r more, swiftly turnin

nowing smile curling at the edges of his lips. "If you're looking for women, th

f your family. Having her drink with us is a step up for her. Nice legs, st

the sound was void of hum

deepened, a flicker of h

d a wine bottle from the table, and bro

kull, red wine mixing with blood as it s

e room, everyone

sitantly stood, their voi

one oddly calm. "Such good wine, and it sti

mmenting on the weather, completely detache

lebrate your return

one by one. His face remained impassive, but the c

tory, not even an ant

h the man, sharp and u

d frozen, unable to lift his gaze

e social circle, Grayson was their pi

blood from his eyes, trembling as he s

e and left the room, his silen

s far more menacing than the v

t, murmuring quietly, "Just go out the ba

n her small room for a w

her eyes locking with Grayson's as he desce

ted to retreat back into her room, but it wa

rse tightly, unsure of whether to move forward or retreat. She hesita

ck, his steps deliberate and measu

his eyes held her in place-cold, distant, a

gaze made her feel

eemed to rewind, carryi

hen Jenna had brought Cathryn into

s sharp and cruel, had pointed at Cathryn, calling her a little en

e stood there, her dress hem clutched tight

t through the chaos, freezi

your etiquette teacher ta

l into a stu

and the moment became etc

man, dressed in crisp white and black, radiating an undeniable air of no

e more of a vision, as if stepping out of a painting-an ethere

oice barely above a whisper. "This is A

hest trembled with anxiety as she fought to steady herself. A

. As he walked toward the door, he added, "From now on, treat this place

ed in the air, leaving Cathryn froze

ey motorcycle reached her ears from outside

good man, until the day she found herself kneeling before him, d

h hit her-Grayson had ne

power drawn from chaos and cruelty, manipulatin

ad been to believ

is deep eyes fixed on her. "So, you've move

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1 Chapter 1 He's Back2 Chapter 2 No One Dared Provoke3 Chapter 3 His Prey4 Chapter 4 Playing Hard To Get5 Chapter 5 Running Away6 Chapter 6 Forbidden Memories7 Chapter 7 Maia's The Priority8 Chapter 8 Be Treated Like Trash9 Chapter 9 A Kiss10 Chapter 10 She Was Drunk11 Chapter 11 Hiding12 Chapter 12 Not A Suicide13 Chapter 13 Stomach Ulcer14 Chapter 14 Feigning Sleep15 Chapter 15 Lying16 Chapter 16 Don't Lie To Me17 Chapter 17 Her Size18 Chapter 18 Smelled Of Perfume19 Chapter 19 Pinning Her Beneath Him20 Chapter 20 Sharing A Bed21 Chapter 21 Putting A Tie On Grayson22 Chapter 22 Wanted To Claim Her23 Chapter 23 Jenna's Pregnant24 Chapter 24 Violence25 Chapter 25 Missing Her Mom26 Chapter 26 The Box27 Chapter 27 Assisting Him Undress28 Chapter 28 This Is Your Punishment29 Chapter 29 Moving In 30 Chapter 30 The Wound31 Chapter 31 She's Too Fragile32 Chapter 32 Just An Accident 33 Chapter 33 Regretted Not Being There To Protect Her34 Chapter 34 Grayson's Fury35 Chapter 35 Picking Her Up36 Chapter 36 You're Meant To Be Mine37 Chapter 37 Can I Walk On My Own 38 Chapter 38 Has Anyone Ever Kissed You Before 39 Chapter 39 Too Stunning To Go Unnoticed40 Chapter 40 Mistresses Like Her Deserve The Worst41 Chapter 41 Derek Died Because Of You42 Chapter 42 Wanted By The Police43 Chapter 43 Finding Cathryn44 Chapter 44 How Fragile Life Was45 Chapter 45 The Videos46 Chapter 46 Cathryn's Eating Habits47 Chapter 47 A Wise Choice48 Chapter 48 It'll Be Over Soon49 Chapter 49 A Skimpy Swimsuit50 Chapter 50 Don't Be Afraid51 Chapter 51 Her Resistance52 Chapter 52 He Could Never Get Enough Of Her53 Chapter 53 I Saw Them54 Chapter 54 Anything But Marriage55 Chapter 55 The Sudden Mention Of Cathryn56 Chapter 56 Tears Were Futile57 Chapter 57 Was He A Masochist 58 Chapter 58 Can You Stop Forcing Me 59 Chapter 59 I'll Offer You A Fair Price60 Chapter 60 Grayson's Violence61 Chapter 61 Nowhere For Her To Go