The contracted heart
“No more trying to test boundaries or force control. We choose this every day.”
Alexander’s gaze softened, lips brushing her temple. “Then we fight for it. Together. Against the world if we have to.”
Vanessa smiled, heart swelling. “Together,” she echoed.
And in that moment, the rain outside the penthouse seemed to wash away the night’s tension, leaving only clarity, resolve, and the undeniable truth, they were unstoppable together. Helena could escalate, schemes could multiply, but the bond between Vanessa and Alexander was no longer dictated by contracts, fear, or circumstance. It was something far more potent. Unbreakable.
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