All Chapters of THE BIKER'S NEW FOUND MATE : Chapter 31 - Chapter 40

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CHAPTER 31 - The Spider's Web

I did not sleep for thirty-eight hours.Instead, I held Grace—mine or not mine, the question eating at me—while Albert and Knox tore apart every lead on X's identity."Nothing," Knox threw his tablet across the room in frustration. "Every shell company leads to another shell company. Every bank account traces to offshore havens. Every person who might know something either disappeared or turned up dead. It is like X does not exist.""He exists," Victoria said, surrounded by laptops and files. "I found three people who worked with him—past tense, because they are all dead now. Car accidents, suicides, one mysterious heart attack. All within the last six weeks. X is cleaning house, eliminating anyone who could identify him."Albert paced despite his injuries, his destroyed hands wrapped in bandages. "What about the DNA lab? Someone manipulated those results. Start there.""Already did." Victoria pulled up records. "The lab was broken into eight hours before our test. Security footage er

CHAPTER 32 - Layers of Deception

I stared at the screen showing Sienna bound and terrified."You want me to kill my best friend," I said flatly."I want you to prove your loyalty. Kill her, and I know you will do anything I ask. Refuse, and everyone dies—starting with Grace." Rebecca checked her watch. "You have ten minutes to decide. After that, federal agents breach every location, and your clubs cease to exist."My mind raced. There had to be a way out. Some angle Rebecca had not considered.Then I saw it. Small detail. The timestamp on the security feeds showing the federal raid preparation. It was frozen. Not live. A loop."You are bluffing," I said. "Those feeds are not real-time. You do not have the authority to coordinate simultaneous federal raids. You said Marcus ruined your career—you are not FBI anymore. You have no power."Rebecca's smile did not waver. "Clever. But you are wrong about the power part. I still have connections. People who owe me favors.""Then why the elaborate setup? Why kidnap me, tortu

CHAPTER 33 - Trusts Breaks

Albert went missing at three AM.I woke to an empty bed, cold sheets, and no note. His phone was on the nightstand—turned off. His weapons were gone from the safe. And Grace slept peacefully in her crib, unaware her father had disappeared into the night.I called Knox immediately. "Albert is gone. Did he contact you?""No. Last I heard from him was midnight. He was doing a security sweep of the perimeter." Knox paused. "Eva, we found something. Blood trail leading from the east fence toward the woods. Not a lot, but enough to suggest someone was injured."My stomach dropped. "Send a team. Now.""Already mobilizing. But Eva—" Knox hesitated. "The security footage from that area? It was erased. Someone with internal access deleted thirty minutes of recordings right before Albert disappeared.""Internal access? That is impossible. Only five people have those codes.""You, me, Albert, Hammer, and Sienna. One of us deleted that footage, Eva. One of us helped whoever took Albert."Or Albert

CHAPTER 34 - The Programming

We were trapped in that collapsed grain silo for six hours before Knox's team found us.Six hours of darkness, pain, and Albert's broken confessions bleeding into the silence between us."It started three years ago," he said when the pain medication from my emergency kit began loosening his tongue. "Before I met you. Before the alliance. X approached me with a video.""What kind of video?""My sister. My real sister. Not Derek—I had a younger sister named Emma. She disappeared when she was sixteen. Twenty years ago. Everyone assumed she was dead. Runaway. Trafficking. The usual horrors." Albert's voice cracked. "X showed me footage of her. Recent footage. Emma, alive, in some facility. Drugged. Imprisoned. Looking at the camera and begging someone to find her."My breath caught. "X has your sister?""Had. Has. I do not know anymore. He said if I did exactly what he wanted, he would return her. If I disobeyed, she would disappear forever. Sold to someone worse. Or just killed." Albert

CHAPTER 35 - Dawn's Reprieve

Albert stood on the execution platform at five AM, hands bound, face resigned to death.I held Grace in the observation area, watching my husband prepare to die for crimes he committed while being manipulated. Two hundred bikers surrounded the platform. Knox held the weapon. The vote had been clear.Justice demanded blood."Any last words?" Knox asked formally.Albert looked directly at me. "Eva, raise Grace knowing her father loved her more than his own survival. Tell her I tried to be better than my programming. That I failed, but I tried."Knox raised his gun."Wait." Victoria's voice cut through the dawn silence. She strode onto the platform with a laptop and files. "I have new evidence. Evidence that changes everything.""The vote is done," Hammer said. "Justice has been decided—""Justice based on incomplete information." Victoria opened the laptop. "I have been tracking X's communications for weeks. Every message sent to Albert. Every instruction. Every video of his sister." Sh

CHAPTER 36 - The Was That Was a Father

We had ten hours left when the convoy rolled out.Twelve vehicles. Forty armed Vipers and Reapers. Albert beside me in the lead truck, Victoria coordinating intel from the passenger seat, Knox commanding the rear guard. We were hunting a ghost—Thomas Kane, the man who might be my father, who might be X, who might be the key to ending this nightmare."Last known location was a compound in the Nevada hills," Victoria said, pulling up satellite imagery. "Abandoned military facility. Off the grid. Perfect place to hide for twenty-seven years.""Or perfect place for an ambush," Albert muttered, checking his weapon for the fifth time.Grace was back at the clubhouse with Sienna and twenty guards. Leaving her felt like ripping out my heart, but bringing her into a potential war zone was worse.We were thirty miles outside Blackridge when the first explosion hit.Not on the road. Under it. Someone had planted charges beneath the asphalt. The second vehicle in our convoy erupted in flames, fli

CHAPTER 37 - The Architect's Revealed

I woke strapped to a medical chair in a facility that looked like a nightmare had designed it.White walls. Surgical lights. Machines I could not identify humming around me. The restraints were titanium—no hope of breaking them. An IV dripped something clear into my arm. Not sedative. Something else. Something that made my mind sharp and alert despite wanting to fade into unconsciousness."Stimulant," a voice said from the shadows. "I need you lucid for this conversation. Aware. Present."Not Kane's distorted mechanical voice. Someone else. Smooth. Familiar. Wrong.A figure stepped into the light.I stopped breathing."No. That is impossible."Knox stood before me. Not the Knox I knew—scarred from the ambush, supposedly unconscious from tranquilizer darts. This Knox was clean, composed, wearing an expensive suit instead of his leather cut."Hello, Eva. We finally get to have an honest conversation.""You are X?" My mind rejected the information. "Knox, you are X? But you—you have been

CHAPTER 38 - Judgement and Ashes

We dragged Knox back to Blackridge in chains.Thomas Kane carried him—one mechanical hand clamped around Knox's throat, the other sparking and failing. Albert leaned against me, his wound hastily bandaged but still bleeding. Victoria drove in silence, her face pale with the revelation that her entire life had been Knox's manipulation."He really is my father?" Victoria finally asked. "Knox is actually my father?""Yes," I said. "He told me. Used you to get close to me. You were his plant without knowing it.""Everything I did. Every piece of intel. Every solution." Victoria's hands tightened on the wheel. "I was helping him destroy you.""You did not know. You were manipulated like everyone else.""That does not make it better." She looked at Knox through the rearview mirror. "I should kill him. Right now. Drive off a cliff with both of us in it. End his bloodline permanently.""Do not," Albert said weakly. "Eva is right. He faces public judgment. The clubs need to see him answer for

CHAPTER 39 - Puppets and Puppeteers

I held my father's body for ten minutes before my phone rang.Unknown number. Of course."Touching scene," a voice said. Not Knox's voice. Not Thomas Kane's distorted machine voice. Someone new. Or someone who had been there all along. "Father and daughter reunited moments before death. Very cinematic. I almost felt moved.""Who is this?""You know who this is. Or rather, you think you do not know. But we have met, Eva. Multiple times. I have stood beside you. Worked with you. Earned your trust while planning your destruction." The voice was male, smooth, without accent or distinguishing features. Generic. Forgettable. "Knox thought he was X. Poor fool. He actually believed he orchestrated everything. But he was just another puppet. Like Catherine. Like Rebecca. Like Thomas. All of them thinking they were players when they were pieces on my board."My blood went cold. "Knox was not X?""Knox was convenient. Bitter. Easy to manipulate. I fed him resources, information, planted the idea

CHAPTER 40 - The Ghost Who Loved Me

Grace had just stopped crying when the woman walked through our door.I knew her face from photographs Marcus had burned but I remembered. Older now, but unmistakable. Auburn hair streaked with silver. Green eyes like mine. A presence that commanded without speaking."Rebecca," I whispered.My mother. Who supposedly died of cancer twenty-two years ago. Standing in my clubhouse doorway like resurrection made flesh."Hello, Eva." Her voice was exactly as I remembered from childhood memories I thought were dreams. "I know you have questions. But right now, we have maybe ten minutes before Alpha arrives, and you need to be gone before that happens.""Alpha?" Albert struggled to his feet despite his wounds. "Who the hell is Alpha?""X's enforcer. His primary weapon. Makes Thomas Kane's cybernetics look primitive." Rebecca moved to the window, checked outside. "I have been tracking X for twenty years. Staying dead so I could work against him without him knowing. But he just activated Alpha.

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