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Chapters
Chapter 1 You Wouldn’t Want To Get Hurt
Chapter 2 He’s A Call Boy
Chapter 3 Can I See You Again?
Chapter 4 Young Men Are The Best
Chapter 5 You’re Hired
Chapter 6 Which One Is Your Wife?
Chapter 7 Nice To Meet You… Again
Chapter 8 This Event Is A Disaster
Chapter 9 Apology Not Accepted
Chapter 10 May I Dance With Your Wife?
Chapter 11 Leave Your Husband
Chapter 12 Stolen Lingerie
Chapter 13 Cross Your Heart
Chapter 14 The Past, Clearer
Chapter 15 I Have A Date
Chapter 16 Why Are You Here?
Chapter 17 Back In Your Element
Chapter 18 Who’s the Marksman?
Chapter 19 Guardian Angel
Chapter 20 A Ride In The Woods
Chapter 21 The Childhood Friend
Chapter 22 Miles Is A Hero
Chapter 23 He’ll Never Want You
Chapter 24 Bullseye
Chapter 25 You Need Looking After
Chapter 26 You’re Turning Me Down?
Chapter 27 Afraid Of A Good Thing
Chapter 28 Heir To The News Network
Chapter 29 When The Alcohol Flows
Chapter 30 Challenge Accepted
Chapter 31 I’ll Grant You A Wish
Chapter 32 Your Wish Is My Command
Chapter 33 Esther’s Protector
Chapter 34 Invasive Thoughts
Chapter 35 A Denial Isn’t Good Enough
Chapter 36 You Called Me… For This?
Chapter 37 See Yourself How Miles Sees You
Chapter 38 Into The Lion’s Den
Chapter 39 She’s Lying
Chapter 40 First Day Troubles
Chapter 41 Unqualified
Chapter 42 Congrats On Your First Week
Chapter 43 I Can Handle This Myself
Chapter 44 Set Up To Fail
Chapter 45 Crawling Back
Chapter 46 Paranoia
Chapter 47 Don’t Go Crawling Back
Chapter 48 Not Impossible, Monumental
Chapter 49 You Work For Hugo?
Chapter 50 Business And Pleasure
Chapter 51 Downward Spiral
Chapter 52 Up In Flames
Chapter 53 Send Me A Picture
Chapter 54 The Day Of The Interview
Chapter 55 The Wrong Interviewer
Chapter 56 I’ll See You At The Top
Chapter 57 An Unexpected Announcement
Chapter 58 Personal Questions
Chapter 59 Behind Closed Doors
Chapter 60 May I Have Everyone’s Attention!
Chapter 61 Miles’ Tavern
Chapter 62 Touch Aversion
Chapter 63 Take Out The Trash
Chapter 64 Front Page News
Chapter 65 The Opposite Of Objective
Chapter 66 You Deserve To Be Protected
Chapter 67 Tell Me More About Those Feelings Of Yours…
Chapter 68 Demoted
Chapter 69 Pranks Gone Wrong
Chapter 70 Caretaker
Chapter 71 Thea’s Secret
Chapter 72 Where’s The Joy?
Chapter 73 We Stand Together
Chapter 74 Stuck Behind A Desk
Chapter 75 I Said Twice
Chapter 76 This Doesn’t End Here
Chapter 77 You Know What You Did
Chapter 78 The Secret Letter
Chapter 79 Out
Chapter 80 For The Children’s Sake
Chapter 81 A List Of Supporters
Chapter 82 Can’t Trust A Playboy
Chapter 83 The Only Thing You Had To Do
Chapter 84 One More Outburst
Chapter 85 His True Colors
Chapter 86 He’s All Yours
Chapter 87 Not Like That
Chapter 88 Hotel Guests Only
Chapter 89 Lovers
Chapter 90 We Don’t Need You
Chapter 91 A Little Late To Start Acting Nice
Chapter 92 The Search For The Perfect House
Chapter 93 He’s An Inspiration
Chapter 94 Good Luck Kiss
Chapter 95 Where Did He Come From?
Chapter 96 Invisible
Chapter 97 Don’t Lose Yourself In The Spotlight
Chapter 98 Looks Like A Family
Chapter 99 First Aid
Chapter 100 Runaway
Chapter 101 Don’t Make Her Cry
Chapter 102 You Already Know
Chapter 103 Caught In The Act
Chapter 104 Blackmail
Chapter 105 I Can Ruin You
Chapter 106: Vindictive
Chapter 107: Take Your Punishment
Chapter 108: Shovel Talk
Chapter 109: Too Late
Chapter 110: Pulled Into The Spotlight
Chapter 111: A Favor For A Favor
Chapter 112: Quid Pro Quo
Chapter 113: We Have To End It
Chapter 114: Only Once More
Chapter 115: Driven To Distraction
Chapter 116: Hugo’s Past
Chapter 117: What’s Changed?
Chapter 118: Where Is Your Uniform?
Chapter 119: Power Hungry
Chapter 120: Never Interested
Chapter 121: Peace Offering
Chapter 122: Leaked
Chapter 123: Who Is Your Lover?
Chapter 124: Deny, Deny, Deny
Chapter 125: Making A Statement
Chapter 126: Just Friends
Chapter 127: Can’t Hate Her
Chapter 128: Can We Talk
Chapter 129: Tell Me To My Face
Chapter 130: Following Your Heart Is What’s Right
Chapter 131: Don’t Torture Yourself
Chapter 132: Should We Dance?
Chapter 133: Where Would I Find A Guy Like That?
Chapter 134: Ask Me What You Want To Ask Me
Chapter 135: The Other Woman
Chapter 136: Running From The Guilt
Chapter 137: He Misses You
Chapter 138: A Special Assignment
Chapter 139: Accept The Interview
Chapter 140: Seeing Him Again
Chapter 141: Does That Answer The Question?
Chapter 142: Esther And Hugo Are Dating
Chapter 143: Not Like That
Chapter 144: If He Broke His Engagement…
Chapter 145: The Truth Of Selena And Miles
Chapter 146: Pros And Cons
Chapter 147: Tough Luck
Chapter 148: Prove It
Chapter 149: Wrong Number
Chapter 150: Irresistible
Chapter 151: Think Of Him
Chapter 152: Stolen Accolades
Chapter 153: It’s Not You, It’s Me
Chapter 154: Sister Talk
Chapter 155: With You Again
Chapter 156: Moving Forward
Chapter 157: Saying Goodbye
Chapter 158: First Day
Chapter 159: Close The Door
Chapter 160: Paternity Test Results
Chapter 161: There For You
Chapter 162: Don’t Abandon Family
Chapter 163: Back On The Road
Chapter 164: Outside Looking In
Chapter 165: Primaries
Chapter 166: The Primary Election Results
Chapter 167: Bad Memories
Chapter 168: Aftershocks
Chapter 169: Father Daughter Time
Chapter 170: Don’t Go Alone
Chapter 171: Insider Knowledge
Chapter 172: An Unlikely Partnership
Chapter 173: Too Much Help
Chapter 174: Monster On The Phone
Chapter 175: Heartbroken Memories
Chapter 176: Meeting The Enemy
Chapter 177: The Monster Of Your Past
Chapter 178: What Lurks Behind The Mask
Chapter 179: Practice
Chapter 180: Thea’s Missing
Chapter 181: Severed Bonds
Chapter 182: Building Bridges
Chapter 183: Not Buying A House
Chapter 184: Not Made Of Glass
Chapter 185: Steal Him Away
Chapter 186: Close Contact.
Chapter 187: It’s Okay To Ask For Help
Chapter 188: Get A Name Next Time
Chapter 189: Never Question
Chapter 190: Burned To The Ground
Chapter 191: The First Debate
Chapter 192: Mrs. Daphne Zimmer
Chapter 193: The Final Question
Chapter 194: Adrenaline Rush
Chapter 195: Scandal After Scandal
Chapter 196: No Safe Places
Chapter 197: Defenseless
Chapter 198: Bodyguards
Chapter 199: What Do We Really Know About Esther Owens?
Chapter 200: You’re Fired
Chapter 201: Nowhere To Hide
Chapter 202: Don’t Go Back
Chapter 203: Meeting With Miles
Chapter 204: Calling In A Favor
Chapter 205: A Truly Honest Candidate
Chapter 206: Obvious
Chapter 207: Temporary
Chapter 208: Another Setback
Chapter 209: The One Closest To Him
Chapter 210: Tell The Truth
Chapter 211: What The Future Holds
Chapter 212: Ready To Tell The World
Chapter 213: Three Little Words
Chapter 214: Speaking Her Truth
Chapter 215: Treating You
Chapter 216: The Truth, Finally Revealed
Chapter 217: She Says Yes
Chapter 218: January 20th
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Chapter 131: Don’t Torture Yourself
I should feel empowered by my decision, I suppose. Instead, I just feel cold and empty. I’m sure I did the right thing. I would never want to be the other woman in an affair, not even for Miles. Yet the empty shell carved out of my heart feels like it will never fully heal.
At work, I move like a zo...