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Seduced and Trapped

作者: Evelyn Joness
last update 公開日: 2026-01-24 23:16:02

PLAZA HOTEL ~ NEW YORK

The plane touched down at JFK, and Gabriella grabbed her carry-on, slipping into a black trench coat to blend in. No checked bags; she traveled light for this.

A quick cab to the Plaza Hotel old money, discreet, perfect for what she had in mind. She checked in under a fake name, paid cash for the suite.

Her fingers trembled as she unpacked the tiny vial Sofia had given her. “Mild sedative,” Sofia had promised. “Makes him drowsy, foggy, but not out cold. Enough to make
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  • The Return Of The Betrayed Bride    Forty Eight Hours

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  • The Return Of The Betrayed Bride    The Woman Between Us

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  • The Return Of The Betrayed Bride    Insurance Card

    FAVINO PENTHOUSE – THE NEXT MORNINGThe morning sun came through the big windows. Amelia sat at the kitchen table in her bathrobe. The folder Victor had given her lay open in front of her. Photos. Bank records. Secrets.Her younger sister Valentina walked in, yawning. She was still in her pajamas, her hair a mess. She poured herself a cup of coffee and sat down across from Amelia.Valentina pointed at the folder. "What's that?""Insurance," Amelia said quietly.Valentina frowned. "Insurance for what?""For the war. Against Don Eduardo. Against Alexander. Against all of them."Valentina stared at her sister. Her eyes went from Amelia's face to the folder and back again. "You're going to use it? Whatever is in there?"Amelia looked down at the evidence. Pictures of Catalina Reyes with another man. Letters. Proof of money being stolen from her own father."I don't know yet," Amelia admitted.Valentina shook her head. "Yes, you do know. You're just afraid to admit it to yourself."Ameli

  • The Return Of The Betrayed Bride    One Of Us is Lying

    NEW YORK - PRESS CONFERENCE ROOMThe room was packed. Reporters from every major news outlet crowded together, cameras flashing, microphones ready. The air buzzed with anticipation.Alejandro walked to the podium, flanked by Javier on one side and Marcus Reed on the other. He looked tired but dete

    last update最終更新日 : 2026-04-02

  • The Return Of The Betrayed Bride    Heartbreak and Mezcal

    “Can you come over?” Amelia’s voice cracked. “Please. I need—I can’t—”“I’m already in my car,” Ariana said. “I’ll be there in twenty minutes. Have you eaten anything?”“I don’t—no. I don’t know.”“I’m bringing food. And mezcal.”“You’re eight months pregnant. You can’t drink mezcal.”“The mezcal

    last update最終更新日 : 2026-04-01

  • The Return Of The Betrayed Bride    The Ultimatum From Spain

    FAVINO GRAND MANSION ~ SPAIN The early morning sun was just starting to brighten the sky over Seville when Marisa Favino’s phone lit up with the news alert. She was sitting in the breakfast room of the family estate, sipping her café con leche, when she saw the headline.Her coffee cup clattered

    last update最終更新日 : 2026-04-01

  • The Return Of The Betrayed Bride    Doctored Facts

    EIGHT WEEKS LATER ~ NEW YORK The photograph was perfect grainy enough to look authentic, clear enough to see what mattered. Sofia held her phone at arm’s length, studying the ultrasound image they’d doctored that afternoon. A tiny blob, measurements along the side, and most importantly, a date s

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