TRAPPED IN DESIRE
Her curls frame her face, and her hand rests on her stomach, where our baby—our future—grows, safe for now.
We escaped New York without a hitch, Rob’s meticulous planning outsmarting Daniel’s tracking, Nadya’s threat at my penthouse door silenced by a swift exit through a hidden service elevator. My heart still races, the memory of her chilling words “Open the door, Julian, or Sophia’s baby pays the price” lingering, but we’re here, in my countryside estate, a sanctuary away from the press, my grandfather’s schemes, and Sophia’s toxic family. For the first time in weeks, I breathe, knowing she’s safe, settled, mine.
The estate looms ahead as our car winds through oak-lined lanes, its stone w
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