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The day was quiet too quiet for Adrian’s liking. The air carried that muted chill that came just before autumn truly began, and the grey clouds above the city felt heavy with memory. It had been years since Adrian visited his parents’ graves, and though he had thought of them often, life had been moving so fast lately the company, the family, the quiet domestic happiness he never believed he’d have that the past had slowly blurred into something distant, almost unreal.But that morning, as he sat by the window of his office, the city skyline glinting through the glass, a strange melancholy washed over him. It wasn’t sadness exactly more like a pull, a quiet reminder of where he came from, of the ghosts who had shaped him before he learned how to build something gentler.He shut down his computer, ignored the calls waiting to be returned, and drove out of the city. The road to the old family cemetery was long and winding, lined with trees that whispered softly in the breeze. The far
THE CEO'S SECRET REDEMPTION chapter hundred and ten
The months after their honeymoon felt like a dream slowly finding its rhythm again not the kind of dream that fades with daylight, but one that lingers, becomes part of life itself. Adrian had returned to Knight Enterprises with a different kind of energy more calmer, more grounded. He no longer chased perfection the way he used to; instead, he let success flow naturally. The company was thriving, his employees more confident than ever under his gentler leadership. On most mornings, Adrian left the house in his sleek black Aston Martin, the hum of the engine a low, steady sound that echoed through their long driveway. It had always been his favorite car not because of the brand or the status it carried, but because Gabriel had given it to him years ago as a symbol of faith, back when everything between them was uncertain. Now, each time he drove it to work, it reminded him of how far they’d come from chaos to calm, from surviving to living. The dashboard reflected his face in th
THE CEO'S SECRET REDEMPTION chapter hundred and Nine
The honeymoon was everything the wedding had not been so quiet, unhurried, and breathtakingly peaceful. After weeks of laughter, guests, flashing cameras, and celebration, Greece felt like another world. The Aegean Sea stretched endlessly before them, shimmering under sunlight that painted everything gold. Their villa, perched on the cliffs of Santorini, overlooked whitewashed rooftops and the deep blue of the caldera. Every window opened to a view that looked like a dream. On their first morning there, the world seemed to move slower. Gabriel woke first, the pale light of dawn spilling through the open curtains. The sea breeze carried the faint scent of salt and lemon blossoms. Adrian was still asleep beside him, his features softened by the kind of peace Gabriel hadn’t seen in years — no furrow in his brow, no guarded expression, just quiet. The sound of waves crashing below was the only rhythm that filled the air. Gabriel turned slightly, his fingers brushing against Adrian
THE CEO'S SECRET REDEMPTION chapter hundred and Eight
The news spread faster than either of them had expected. By the next morning, Knight Enterprises CEO Adrian Knight Engaged to Prominent Attorney Gabriel Vega was splashed across nearly every digital and print headline. There was no stopping it every photograph of them under the starlight by the lake, caught by a passing neighbor’s drone camera, looked like something out of a love story too perfect to be real. Gabriel laughed when he saw it. Adrian groaned.... “I swear, I didn’t invite the media to our engagement,” Adrian said, running a hand through his hair as he scrolled through the morning news on his tablet...this is ridiculous baby .... Gabriel, still in his robe and sipping coffee, smirked. “You didn’t have to. You’re Adrian Knight ...THE CEO OF KNIGHT ENTERPRISES.... the press follows your shadows.” “Remind me to build a wall around that lake,” Adrian muttered. But even as he said it, a smile tugged at the corners of his lips. For once, he didn’t mind the attention
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The lake was looking still and calm that night, the air tinged with the scent of pine and the faint sweetness of blooming wildflowers. The moon hung low over the water, spilling silver light across the ripples that moved like whispers. It had been months since they’d come back to the lake house its been months since the laughter, the fireside warmth, the kind of peace that had changed something in both of them. Adrian stood outside on the porch, the soft sound of crickets blending with the crackle of the fire pit nearby. He’d been thinking about this moment for weeks the quiet kind of thinking that happens in stolen minutes between meetings and dinners, when the heart aches with something simple yet certain. He’d realized, one morning while watching Gabriel read by the window, that they had never made it official. Years of love, battles fought and survived, promises whispered in the dark and yet, no vow sealed by words. Not the kind of promise that said, forever, no matter what
THE CEO'S SECRET REDEMPTION Chapter Hundred and six
The city felt softer when they returned. Maybe it was the afterglow of their lake house retreat the way peace had seeped into their bones or maybe it was simply that Adrian and Gabriel had learned how to move through life without rushing, without trying to control every heartbeat. The Knight mansion welcomed them home like an old friend. Elias returned to school with a brighter spirit, telling stories of canoe races and campfire songs, while Adrian and Gabriel slipped back into work, though it no longer consumed them. The house was alive again with laughter echoing through the hallways, dinners shared, and soft piano music drifting from the living room on lazy evenings. A week after they returned, Adrian received a call that stirred something deep in his chest. It was Sebastian Hale. “Mind if I drop by this weekend?” his voice asked, careful but sincere. Adrian hesitated only a moment before replying, “You’re always welcome, Sebastian.” And he meant it. When Saturday came, the
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