All Chapters of He Chose His Step Mother, I Chose His Uncle: Chapter 131 - Chapter 140

I stand at the threshold of my suite, my hand frozen on the brass handle. The hallway behind me is bright, buzzing with the fading sounds of a film crew packing up for the night, and my security are both standing where they usually are a distance from my door, but inside my apartment? Darkness. M

"Okay," Owen says, his competitive streak finally overriding his boredom. "I’ve got this one. This is logic. Pure, cold logic." "Look at the symbols on the wall," I say, pointing to a series of carvings. "They match the shapes on the desk. We just need to align them." "No, no," he says, waving me

He actually... smiles. Not a polite, lawyerly smile, but a genuine, 'I'm glad to see you' smile. "Camille?" he asks warmly, pleasantly surprised. "What are you doing here?" Camille beams at him, keeping her hand on his shoulder in a way that feels way too proprietary for my liking. "Just arrived b

He shrugs, looking back and forth between us with an amused glint in his eyes. "Well, her birthday was yesterday and since you apparently dropped the ball, I’m stepping in. And then, Tobias would be taking us both to Paris for the weekend. A little celebratory trip for finishing the reshoots." Pari

He sighs softly. "You’ve been through a lot of trauma in a very short amount of time. The divorce, the kidnapping attempt at the movie trailer premiere, the restraining orders... it’s a lot for the mind to process. You’re stressed. You’re seeing him because you’re afraid of him." "I know what I saw