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Chapters
Arrival in Manhattan
Trapped in a Life That Wasn't Mine
The Deal I Never Chose
Torn Between Obedience and Fire
The Price of Pretending
When Dignity is Tested
A Truth Meant to Stay Hidden
Beneath the Diamond Ring
The Game Has Just Begun
The Cruel Kindness
When Tears No Longer Ask for Permission
A Home Between Us
The Contract Between Two Broken Hearts
We're Not Strangers Anymore
Scars and Promises
The Agreement
The Wedding
Halfway to Belonging
The Confession
The Dinner Invitation
Behind Forgiveness
Undercurrent
The Price of Being His Wife
Jealousy, Just a Little
Beneath the Surface
Wherever Fate Leads, I Choose You
Fragments
The Space Between Us
His Kiss, Her Grace
A Morning Kiss, A Dying Truth

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Halfway to Belonging
Lily's POV
I was growing tired of being locked up at home, not allowed to step outside unless escorted by a bodyguard. Ashton was overly protective. He said my safety could be at risk, especially since he had business rivals who might become threats in the future.
I asked for permission to wor...