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The Debt of His Desire: Pregnant by the Devil

The Debt of His Desire: Pregnant by the Devil

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last update最終更新日 : 2026-03-21
作家:  Jane Domingo 連載中
言語: English
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Dark Romance

Possessive

Protective

Lawyer

Pregnant

Runaway with a Baby

"I thought I was paying a debt. I didn’t realize I was selling my soul." Lizaib "Iza" Moreno had one rule: Don’t look him in the eye. To save her father from a death sentence handed down by the city's most ruthless underground fixer, Iza enters a cold, calculated arrangement with Dark Valerius Thorne. He is a man of shadows, a predator who treats pleasure like a business transaction and emotions like a weakness. For six months, she belongs to him—no names, no strings, and absolutely no falling in love. But the dark has a way of swallowing you whole. On the final night of her contract, Iza disappears. She leaves behind the silk sheets of Dark’s penthouse and the suffocating heat of his touch, carrying a secret that could destroy them both: She’s pregnant with the devil’s heir. Six months later, Iza is living a quiet life under a new name, thinking she finally escaped the Thorne empire. But Dark doesn't lose what belongs to him. When he finds her—distressingly beautiful and visibly carrying his child—the "no-strings" arrangement is officially dead. Now, he isn’t just demanding the debt be paid. He’s claiming his family. As Iza is dragged back into his world of blood and luxury, she discovers a terrifying truth: her father’s debt wasn't an accident. Dark has been waiting for her since the very beginning. And this time, he’s never letting her go.

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Chapter 1: The Devil’s Ledger
The rain in the city didn’t wash things clean; it only turned the grime into a slick, oily sheen. Lizaib "Iza" Moreno stood outside the obsidian-glass monolith known as the Thorne Tower, her cheap coat soaked through to her shoulders. She looked at the gold lettering on the heavy glass doors—Thorne Global Holdings—and felt a chill that had nothing to do with the freezing October wind.She wasn't here for a job interview. She wasn't here to beg for a loan. She was here to sell her soul to a man who didn't believe in mercy.Her father, a man whose spine had been snapped by the weight of his own bad luck and a crippling addiction to the poker table, was currently hiding in a basement three boroughs away. He owed five million dollars to the Valerius Syndicate. In this city, that kind of debt didn't lead to a courtroom; it led to a shallow grave in the marshlands. But the rumors said there was one man who could make any debt disappear—for a price that most people were too terrified to payy
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Chapter 2: The Gilded Cage
The first thing Iza noticed when she woke up wasn't the silence, but the weight of the air. It felt expensive. It smelled of silk, high-end laundry detergent, and that faint, lingering scent of cedarwood that she now realized was the permanent signature of Dark Valerius Thorne.She didn't open her eyes immediately. She let her senses catalog her surroundings. The bed beneath her was massive, the mattress so soft it felt like it was trying to swallow her whole. The sheets were silk—real, heavy silk that felt like cool water against her skinn.Then, the memories of the previous night came rushing back like a physical blow to the stomach.The office. The contract. The way Dark’s hands had felt on her skin—possessive, cold, and entirely too practiced. She remembered the heat of his mouth, the way he had claimed her breath as if it were his own property. She had sold herself. To save a man who had spent his life losing, she had made the ultimate gamble.Iza opened her eyes.The room was va
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Chapter 3: The Taste of Submission
The dining room of the Thorne penthouse was a cathedral of glass and cold stone. A table made of petrified wood, polished until it shone like a dark mirror, sat beneath a chandelier of jagged black crystals. It was a room designed to make anyone feel small, but as Iza sat at one end, she felt more than small—she felt exposed.The red silk of her dress felt like a brand against her skin. Every time she moved, the fabric hissed, a constant reminder of the man sitting at the opposite end of the long table.Dark hadn't spoken since he entered. He ate with a cold, mechanical precision, cutting into a steak that looked as rare as the atmosphere in the room. He didn't look at his phone. He didn't look at the city. He looked at her. His gaze was a constant, heavy weight, tracking the way her fork trembled, the way she swallowed, the way her collarbones shifted with every breath."You aren't eating, Izaib," he said finally. The sound of his voice in the quiet room was like a stone dropped in
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Chapter 4: The Aftermath of Fire
The sun didn't rise in Dark Thorne’s bedroom; it invaded.The automated shades retracted with a whisper of high-end machinery, allowing the cold, clinical light of a city morning to flood the room. Iza stirred, her body feeling heavy, as if her limbs were made of lead. Every muscle ached with a dull, throbbing reminder of the night before.She was alone in the bed.The silk sheets were a tangled mess of silver and shadow. Iza pulled the duvet up to her chin, her skin still feeling the ghost of Dark’s touch—the places where his fingers had gripped too hard, the heat of his breath, the absolute, crushing weight of his presence. She closed her eyes, trying to summon the anger she had felt when she first walked into this tower. She wanted to feel the righteous fury of a woman wronged, a woman forced into a corner.Instead, she felt a hollow, aching silence. And beneath that silence, a terrifying sense of belonging."You're awake."The voice came from the balcony. Iza snapped her eyes open
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Chapter 5: The Friction of Souls
Two weeks had passed, and the penthouse had become a world of sensory overload. Iza had stopped counting the days by the sun and started counting them by the sound of the elevator chime at 8:00 PM.She was a law student; she understood the concept of Stockholm Syndrome. She had read the case studies on captives who began to identify with their captors. But this wasn't that. It wasn't a delusion. It was a chemical reaction. Dark Valerius Thorne was a narcotic, and despite every instinct screaming at her to run, her body was beginning to crave the very man who had enslaved herr.It was a Tuesday night, and the humidity in the city was stifling. Even the high-powered cooling system of the Thorne Tower couldn't seem to touch the heat simmering between the walls of the master suite.Iza stood in the center of the room, wearing a slip of black lace that cost more than her father’s car. She was staring at her reflection, hating the way her eyes looked—darker, wider, filled with a hunger she
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Chapter 6: The Poisoned Apple
.The sun over the city was too bright. It felt like a physical intrusion, stabbing through the sheer curtains of the master suite and searing Iza’s retinas. She rolled over, reaching for a glass of water that wasn't there, and felt the world tilt.It wasn't just a dizzy spell. It was a violent, subterranean heave of her stomach that made her breath hitch in her throat.Iza bolted upright, her hand flying to her mouth. She barely made it to the en-suite bathroom before the contents of her stomach—which wasn't much more than tea and bile—came back up. She collapsed onto the cool marble floor, the silence of the penthouse amplified by the ringing in her ears.It’s just stress, she told herself, her fingers gripping the edge of the porcelain vanity. It’s the lack of sleep. It’s the constant, grinding tension of living with a man who looks at me like a hungry wolf.But deep down, in the part of her brain that she tried to keep locked away from Dark Thorne, a cold realization was beginning
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Chapter 7: The Silent Witness
The world returned to Iza in fragments of gray and silver. The first thing she felt was the cold—the sterile, biting chill of the leather sofa in Dark’s office. The second thing she felt was the weight of a hand on her stomach.Her eyes snapped open.Dark was hovering over her, his face a mask of such intense, concentrated focus that it was terrifying. His large palm was splayed flat across her abdomen, right over the emerald silk of her dress. He wasn't moving. He was simply... feeling. As if he could sense the biological shift through her skin."Don't," Iza gasped, her voice coming out as a dry croak. She tried to sit up, but her head swam, and she fell back against the cushions."You fainted, Izaib," Dark said. His voice was unnervingly calm, the kind of calm that preceded a hurricane. He didn't move his hand. "People do not simply drop for no reason in my presence. Not unless I’ve put a bullet in them.""I told you... the bug," she whispered, her heart hammering so hard against he
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Chapter 8: The Gilded Nursery
The sun had not yet crested the skyline when the first change arrived.Iza woke to the sound of soft, rhythmic clicking. She opened her eyes, expecting to see the empty, cold space Dark usually left behind by 5:00 AM. Instead, she saw a team of three women in gray uniforms. They weren't cleaning. They were systematically removing every bottle of wine, every caffeinated tea, and even the high-heeled shoes from her walk-in closet."What are you doing?" Iza asked, her voice thick with sleep.None of them looked at her. "Mr. Thorne’s orders, ma’am," the eldest one said, her voice as flat as the marble floors. "The environment is being optimized."Optimized. Iza sat up, the silk sheets sliding down her skin. She felt a wave of nausea, but it was quickly eclipsed by a surge of pure, white-hot fury. She threw back the covers and marched into the main living area.Dark was there. He wasn't in his suit yet. He was wearing a black silk robe, standing by the floor-to-ceiling window with a tablet
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Chapter 9: The Velvet Noose
The air in the penthouse had changed. It was no longer charged with the electricity of a new affair; it was heavy with the sterile, suffocating weight of a sanctuary that felt like a tomb. For three days, Iza had played the part of the broken bird. She ate the flavorless, nutrient-dense meals Elena prepared. She took the vitamins. She sat by the window and stared at the skyline like a woman who had forgotten how to speak. But inside, the law student was mapping the terrain. She was studying her captor’s patterns. Dark Thorne was a man of absolute control, but every man with a god complex had a weakness: they needed to be worshipped, or at the very least, they needed to believe their dominance was absolute. Iza stood before the vanity, staring at the array of expensive cosmetics. She didn't reach for the heavy foundation today. Instead, she chose a subtle, shimmering highlighter that made her skin look ethereal, almost fragile. She applied a tint to her lips that made them look bit
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Chapter 10: The Devil’s Blueprint
The air on the 100th-floor balcony was thin, cold, and tasted of impending rain. Iza stood at the railing, the wind whipping her silk robe around her ankles. To any observer or security camera, she looked like a pensive mother-to-be, lost in the beauty of the midnight skylinee.In reality, she was counting.One, two, three... The sweeping lens of the perimeter camera crested the corner of the nursery wing. Four, five... The infrared sensor on the glass doors blinked red.She had exactly ninety seconds of "blind spot" every ten minutes. It wasn't much, but for a woman who had spent the last three years studying the intricacies of constitutional law and the loopholes of the elite, it was an eternity.Dark had gone to an emergency board meeting. A hostile takeover attempt on one of his shipping subsidiaries had pulled him away at 1:00 AM, leaving him frustrated and lethal. He had kissed her forehead before leaving—a gesture so domestic it had made Iza’s skin crawl with guilt—and reminded
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