All Chapters of The Heiress Return: A deal with the Billionaire Devil.: Chapter 51 - Chapter 60

Kathryn tilts her head, curiosity sharp behind her glasses. “How comes? Aren’t you tired of the drama New York spits out every other week?” Before I can scramble for something clever, Elena jumps in, her green eyes darting between us like she’s tossing a grenade into the conversation. “Speaking of drama—did you guys see the scandal about that heiress who died in a car crash? Running away with her lover?” My mimosa goes down the wrong way, and I choke, sputtering into the rim of my glass as the world tilts sideways, and cold sweeps through me, draining the blood from my face. “Yes, I saw that,” Kathryn answers easily, eyes soft with sympathy. “I thought it was tragic.” Tragic. That word slices me open, and now I can’t breathe. Elena leans forward, elbows on her knees, completely unaware she’s pressing her fingers on my throat. “I thought it was even sadder how her husband moved on so quickly. With her attorney, who was apparently her best friend.” The railing behind me becomes my

She scoffs, pushing me away playfully. “You wish. Pretty sure that was just the wind.” She stuffs her jumpsuit into her bag, striding past me toward the swim platform, but I catch her wrist before she escapes, pulling her softly against my chest.“Be careful out there,” I whisper in her ear. “I don’

IVYThe sun is sinking low, painting the horizon in shades of orange as we step off the yacht. The dock creaks beneath our feet, the boards warm from a day of heat. Kathryn and Elena flank me on either side, laughter bubbling from the three of us as we replay something Chase said earlier. Or rather,

CHASE The railing bites cold into my palms, but it’s nothing compared to the storm inside me. It was simpler when she was a shadow in my life. When she was a name in the news, and a face I couldn’t touch. Distance made it easy to build her into a fantasy—how her laughter might sound against my ch

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