All Chapters of UNFAITHFUL UNTILL THE END : Chapter 101 - Chapter 103

(Daniel’s POV)I picked up my phone and called Alex.There was no hesitation this time. No second-guessing. The pieces were already moving, and the only thing left was to make sure we were all moving in the same direction.He answered almost immediately.“Alex… can we meet at Ariana’s place tomorrow? Same time.”A short pause.Then—“Yes. I’ll be there.”That was it. No extra questions. No unnecessary discussion. Just understanding.We both knew what this was now.A team effort.Not scattered suspicion anymore. Not separate investigations running in silence. We were too deep for that.If we were going to stop Benson and Lucas… it had to be coordinated.I lowered the phone slowly, my thoughts already shifting ahead of the conversation that would happen tomorrow.I needed them to understand everything. Not pieces. Not fragments. The full picture.Because once they saw it clearly…There would be no turning back.It had been a while since I last saw Ariana in person.Too long, if I was be

(Daniel’s POV)By the time I got home, the night had already settled in—but it didn’t feel calm.It felt watchful.Like the darkness wasn’t just there to cover the city… but to hide something inside it.I stood at the gate for a moment longer than necessary, keys in my hand, my mind still stuck at the man’s house.Locked door.Quiet compound.A life ended too cleanly.Too quickly.Too conveniently.I finally pushed the gate open and stepped in. The familiar sound should have grounded me, should have reminded me that this was my space—safe, controlled, mine.But tonight?It didn’t feel like that.I locked the door behind me and walked slowly into the living room, dropping my keys on the table. The sound echoed slightly, louder than it should have been.Or maybe…Everything just felt louder because my mind refused to settle.I ran my hand over my face and exhaled deeply.After we left the man’s place, my mind had been filled with questions—questions I couldn’t answer, questions that ref