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Chapters
The Wife who vanished
Chapter Two: The Ceremony and the Silence
Shadows in the Spotlight
Chapter Four: Terms of Collision
Chapter Five: Beneath the Surface
Chapter Six: Old Wounds, New Fire
Chapter Seven: The Charter
Chapter Eight: Fireline
Chapter Nine: The Fall
Chapter Ten: Rebuilding
Chapter Eleven: Embers of a New Beginning
Chapter Twelve: Tangled Hearts
Chapter Thirteen: Echoes from the Past
Chapter Fourteen: In Her Name
Chapter Fifteen: A Different Kind of Forever
Chapter Sixteen: Vows in Bloom
Chapter Seventeen: The Honeymoon
Chapter Eighteen: Homecoming
Chapter Nineteen: Lines Drawn
Chapter Twenty: Foundations
Chapter Twenty-One: A Wider Canvas
Chapter Twenty-Two: Crossroads
Chapter Twenty-Three: Cracks Beneath the Glass
Chapter Twenty-Four: Shadows over Funding
Chapter Twenty-Five: The Price of Visibility
Chapter Twenty-Six: Allies and Adversaries
Chapter Twenty-Seven: Glass Ceilings and Grounded Feet
Chapter Twenty-Eight: Return to Charleston
Chapter Twenty-Nine: Groundbreaking and Ghosts
Chapter Thirty: Foundations of the Future
Chapter Thirty-One: The Summit and the Shadow
Chapter Thirty-Two: The Offer and the Line
Chapter Thirty-Three: Sparks in the Silence
Chapter Thirty-Four: The Price of Applause
Chapter Thirty-Five: Cracks in the Glass
Chapter Thirty-Six: The Weight of Us
Chapter Thirty-Seven: Shadows and Sparks
Chapter Thirty-Eight: The Pages Between Us
Chapter Thirty-Nine: What Trust Is Made Of
Chapter Forty: Kian’s Crossroads
Chapter Forty-One: The Wind Shifts
Chapter Forty-Two: A City of Firsts
Chapter Forty-Three: Collision Course
Chapter Forty-Four: Rising Voices
Chapter Forty-Five: Seeds in the Soil
Chapter Forty-Six: Threads of the Past
Chapter Forty-Seven: The Legacy We Choose
Chapter Forty-Eight: Storms and Stillness
Chapter Forty-Nine: Beneath the Surface
Chapter Fifty: Home is a Compass
Chapter Fifty-One: When the Soil is Ready
Chapter Fifty-Two: The Quiet Between Heartbeats
Chapter Fifty-Three: Names We Whisper
Chapter Fifty-Four: Echoes of Our Becoming
Chapter Fifty-Five: The Shape of Waiting
Chapter Fifty-Six: Signs of Arrival
Chapter Fifty-Seven: The Space Between Heartbeats
Chapter Fifty-Eight: Whispers of Tomorrow
Chapter Fifty-Nine: Names in the Light
Chapter Sixty: Echoes of Her Arrival
Chapter Sixty-One: The Days That Follow
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Chapter Twenty-Two: Crossroads
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**Late summer in Manhattan shimmered in amber tones. The city buzzed with energy—street musicians playing jazz outside subway stations, tourists snapping selfies under the bridges, and mothers guiding children home from art camp with paint-streaked fingers. At the...