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Ashes Of Envy

Penulis: GIGI.M
last update Terakhir Diperbarui: 2025-07-15 02:15:25

Emily’s POV

The dim light of a single bulb flickers in the cramped apartment, a rundown safehouse tucked in a forgotten corner of Brooklyn, its peeling wallpaper and musty air a far cry from the polished penthouses I once knew. I sit on a sagging couch, a burner phone in my hand, its screen dark, no new messages from Nadya or Daniel. The city hums outside, a distant reminder of the life I’ve lost, but here, hidden from the police closing in, I’m a ghost, my plans unraveling like threads.

Sophia and Julian are gone, vanished without a trace, their whereabouts a maddening mystery even Daniel’s network can’t crack. My jealousy, a fire that’s burned since childhood, drove me to orchestrate the accident that stole Sophia’s memories, but it’s left me here, alone, with nothing but regret and a faltering deal with prosecutors. My heart aches, not with guilt, but with the bitter sting of losing to her again.

I lean back, my blonde hair tangled, my fingers tracing the edge of a photo Sophia and
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    Sophia’s POVThe morning sun spills through the lace curtains of a private suite in Julian’s sprawling London estate, its soft glow dancing across a mahogany vanity where I sit, preparing for a discreet doctor’s visit to check on our daughter, Lily. My hair is pinned loosely, my cotton dress light against my skin, the gentle swell of my pregnancy a quiet reminder of the life we’re nurturing. I pack a small bag with essentials—a notebook for questions, a soft scarf for comfort,my heart fluttering with anticipation for news of Lily’s health. This hidden estate, its stone walls and secret passages, shields us from Daniel’s cunning, Emily’s pursuit, Nadya’s silence, and my parents’ greed. My past, once fractured by Emily’s cruel act, is knitting together—Julian’s laughter, his vows each moment a stitch, weaving hope into my heart.Julian enters, a tray of tea and toast in hand, his dark hair glinting in the light, his blue eyes bright with a warmth that steadies me. He’s in a soft sweater

  • TRAPPED IN DESIRE    Threads of Redemption

    Nadya’s POVThe flickering light of a single lamp casts jagged shadows across the cracked walls of a safehouse in a city I won’t name, its peeling paint and musty air a stark contrast to the opulent offices I once commanded at Anderson Enterprises. I sit at a rickety table, my fingers tracing the edges of a burner phone, its blank screen a reminder of my severed ties. My dark hair is pulled into a tight bun, my jacket worn, my nerves frayed as I sift through the wreckage of my plans. Julian and Sophia are ghosts, their whereabouts a void I can’t pierce, hidden by Julian’s wealth and cunning. My deal with the prosecutors trading secrets for leniency lies in tatters, my leverage gone, and I’m alone, hunted by Daniel’s ambition, Emily’s desperation, and the law’s closing net. My betrayal of Sophia, my role in Lucas’s schemes, haunts me, but I’m not done I’ll claw my way out, rewrite my story.I lean back, the chair creaking, the air heavy with the scent of damp wood and stale coffee. I

  • TRAPPED IN DESIRE    Visions of Solace

    Julian’s POVI close the laptop, its soft click echoing in the quiet study, the weight of my plans to shield Sophia and our unborn daughter, Lily, settling like a mantle over my shoulders. The morning light fades, and a restless need to see Sophia pulls me from the desk. I step through the estate’s hidden corridors, my footsteps muffled on the polished floors, until I reach a private balcony overlooking a secluded courtyard, its ivy-covered walls bathed in the soft glow of dawn. My dark hair catches the breeze, my sweater light against my skin, and I lean on the wrought-iron railing, my mind charting the next steps to keep our enemies at bay—Daniel’s cunning, Emily’s pursuit, Nadya’s silence, Sophia’s parents’ greed all locked out by this fortress of stone and secrecy. Sophia’s past, broken by Emily’s cruel act, is healing, her trust in me a beacon, and I’ll ensure no shadow dims her light.I breathe deeply, the air crisp with the scent of dew and blooming jasmine, and decide to plan

  • TRAPPED IN DESIRE    Strategies of Safeguard

    Julian’s POVThe morning sun filters through the heavy drapes of a private study in my London estate, its oak desk cluttered with maps and encrypted messages, the faint hum of a secure laptop filling the air. I lean back in a leather chair, my fingers drumming on the armrest, my mind racing through the web of threats encircling Sophia and our unborn daughter, Lily. My dark hair falls across my forehead, my sweater soft against my skin, but my thoughts are sharp, honed on protecting the life we’ve built in this hidden refuge. No one knows we’re here—not Daniel with his cunning schemes, not Emily with her vengeful pursuit, not Nadya or Sophia’s parents, whose greed casts long shadows. Sophia’s past, fractured by Emily’s cruel act, is healing, her memories returning,my touch, our vows and I’ll ensure nothing threatens her light, our love, our future.Rob, my trusted fixer, stands across the desk, his weathered face set, his tablet displaying updates on our enemies. His presence steadies

  • TRAPPED IN DESIRE    Notes of Eternity

    Sophia’s POVThe dawn’s golden warmth lingers in the secluded bedroom of Julian’s London estate, but as our breaths steady, our bodies still entwined from the intensity of our shared passion, I feel a quiet pull to create something new, a melody to echo our love. I slip from the silk sheets, my skin still flushed, and pull on a soft linen dress, its fabric cool against my thighs. Julian watches, his blue eyes glinting with a tender glow, his bare chest rising slowly, and I smile, taking his hand. “Come with me,” I whisper, my voice light, leading him through the estate’s hidden corridors to a music room I discovered yesterday, its polished wood and velvet curtains a haven for our hearts. This secret refuge, its high walls and veiled paths, keeps us beyond the reach of Daniel’s cunning, Emily’s schemes, Nadya’s silence, and my parents’ greed. My past, fractured by Emily’s cruel act, is mending—Julian’s voice, his devotion each moment a note, composing the song of my soul.We enter the

  • TRAPPED IN DESIRE    Embers Of Intimacy

    Sophia’s POVThe golden dawn light lingers in the secluded bedroom of Julian’s London estate, its velvet drapes framing a soft glow that bathes our tangled bodies, still warm and slick from our lovemaking on the chaise lounge. My skin hums with the aftershocks of pleasure, my limbs heavy, my breath slowing as I lie against Julian’s chest, his heartbeat a steady thrum beneath my cheek. The silk sheets are a rumpled cocoon around us, the air thick with the scent of our desire, and my pregnancy’s gentle curve presses against his side, our daughter, Lily, a quiet presence in this hidden haven. No one can find us here—not Daniel with his cunning plots, not Emily with her schemes, not Nadya or my parents, whose betrayals are mere whispers, drowned by the pulse of our love. My past, broken by Emily’s cruel act, is mending, each memory—Julian’s touch, his vows igniting a fire that burns away my pain, binding me to him.Julian’s fingers trace lazy circles on my bare back, his touch sending sh

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