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The vault chamber, once a monument to control and corruption, stood quiet. Objective achieved. Operation closed. BLACKWELL ESTATE – DAWN Dawn unfurled across the ravaged land like a quiet benediction. Smoke drifted upward in thin, ghostly spirals, carrying the scent of rain-soaked ash and the bitter tang of spent gunpowder. Vincent Blackwell’s empire lay in ruins—silent now, save for the occasional crackle of smoldering embers.

“What?” “There’s one thing I never told you,” he said. Zara’s eyes narrowed. “Not now, Alec.” “Yes, now,” he insisted. “Vivienne’s not just my ex. She’s the reason I built Blackwell & Stone. She’s the ghost behind the curtain. She made me want to be untouchable.” Zara stepped back. “You told me she faked her death.” “She did. But before that? She ruined three families. Stole millions in crypto. Blackmailed her own sister into suicide. I stayed silent because I thought she was dead.”

What I deserve. I open the document. My breath stutters. Blackwell Holdings. The name sits there, bold and unmistakable. The office noise fades. My ears ring softly. Recognition hits harder than surprise. I scroll. The scope is massive. The expectations clear. The compensation generous enough to make my chest tighten. At the bottom…..signature pending. Soren Blackwell. My fingers go cold. This isn’t coincidence. This is convergence. I could decline. I should. It would be clean. Sensible. Safe.

I could have pulled away at any time, but I had chosen not to. “Good morning, ma’am,” the maid said quickly, dipping her head as she stopped. “Mr. Blackwell stepped out last night. He hasn’t returned yet.” I blinked. “Stepped out,” I repeated. “As in…?” “As in he left the house around midnight,” she clarified gently. “He hasn’t come back.” “Oh.” The word felt stupid the moment it left my lips. I stood there for a second too long, my fingers curling slightly into the fabric of my robe, as I let out a slide nod.

Even if they destroyed whatever trust still existed between Damien and me. Victor looked toward me again. “Your father found evidence connected to Blackwell Holdings six years ago.” A pause. “Not just Vincent.” Cold dread settled heavily in my stomach. “What kind of evidence?” Nobody spoke. Then finally Victor answered. “Women disappearing through Blackwell shipping routes.” The world tilted violently beneath me. “No.” I looked at Damien instantly. Tell me he’s lying. Please. But Damien wasn’t looking at me anymore. His expression had gone distant, dark. And suddenly I knew the worst part before he even said it. He believed it too.

His hands slowly guided me backwards as the door closed behind us with a soft click, while his mouth continued to ravage my senses. Naturally, I should have panicked. Instead, my body betrayed me, shamelessly melting against him. I had been kissed before—by my ex and a few other men whom I thought knew exactly what they were doing. But none of it had prepared me for this. None of it came close to the way Nathan Blackwood unraveled me with just one kiss. As his hand slid into my hair, deepening the kiss, the rest of the world faded away. For a moment, I forgot everything. The contract, the lies… The name I was bearing that wasn’t mine…

"But she... she looks exactly... it's so strange..." "Strange?" Alexia echoed, her tone mocking. "No, Mr. Blackwell, what's strange is that you're so terrified just from seeing a woman who resembles your dead wife. Are you afraid of ghosts... or maybe that one in particular? Scared she came back to pull you by the toes, Mr. Blackwell?" Albert turned ghostly white as Alexia turned her back on him with cool indifference, and Scott led her across the room to speak with other shareholders, leaving the Blackwells behind, nervous and full of fear.

Anton did not waste time. “Sir… we completed the examination.” Damian leaned back slightly, eyes sharp, voice cold. “Speak.” A brief pause crackled through the line. Then.. “The remains recovered from Mrs. Blackwell’s grave…” Anton’s tone carried something Damian instantly recognized. Not caution. Not uncertainty. But controlled disbelief. “…were not human.” Silence. Damian’s fingers tightened faintly around the phone. “…Explain.” “There was no biological structure consistent with human decomposition.”