Chapter 110 Chapter 110: “Get me the CEO of Oracle,” Liam ordered. “Now p> “Sir, we don’t have a direct line,” Lee stammered. “They operate through shell companies. The contact listed is just a general counsel p> “I don’t care if you have to call the Pope,” Liam roared, slamming
Chapter 109 Chapter 109: Seraphina stomped off. In her haste, she knocked over a stack of files on the desk. “Oops,” she giggled, not bothering to pick them up. Liam sighed and went back into his office, slamming the door. Skye stood to clean the mess. As she gathered the
Chapter 108 Chapter 108: Liam replied instantly. Kensington Global HQ. Come beg. Skye showed the text to Alistair. “I’m going in p> “It’s a trap,” Alistair warned. “I know,” Skye said. She pinned a small brooch to her lapel. It was a diamond flower. It was also a high-powered listening
Chapter 107 Chapter 107: And tonight was the launch party. Skye didn’t attend as the owner. She sent a proxy, a “Mr. Morgan.” She watched from the VIP suite of the Oracle building nearby. At 8:00 PM, the giant screens in the plaza lit up. A music video started playing.
Chapter 106 Chapter 106: “This is suicide!” Harrison yelled, throwing a script onto the floor. “Kensington is going to crush us! I’m leaving. I have an offer from Kensington Pictures p> “Go,” Skye said, not looking up from her laptop. Harrison blinked. “What p> “I said go.” Skye looked up.
Chapter 105 Chapter 105: “Four months ago,” Skye said, her voice trembling slightly as she channeled the anger of a memory that felt like a lifetime. “I called you. Seven times. Your secretary picked up. She said you were in a ‘critical meeting p> “I remember that day,” Liam whispered.
Chapter 104 Chapter 104: Liam sat in his hospital bed, rain pounding on the roof outside. His leg throbbed with a pulse of its own. He stared up at the ceiling tiles, imagining the penthouse. In his mind, the lights were off. She wasn’t there. She was with Thorne. He
Chapter 103 Chapter 103: Rain lashed against the windows of the penthouse at The Spire. It was a safe house in the sky, far above the mud and blood of the city below. Skye sat on the velvet sofa, a mug of hot cocoa in her hands. Alistair was across
Chapter 102 Chapter 102: Arthur stared at his son. He looked at the evidence. He looked at Alistair’s cold, dead eyes. “Sign the papers, Arthur,” Alistair said. “Sign over the voting rights to Skye. Disown the boy. Or I hand this USB to the Triads in Macau. They are much
Chapter 101 Chapter 101: “We need to issue a statement p> The double doors opened. Skye Sterling rolled in. She wasn’t walking—her ankle was sprained from the crash—so she sat in a sleek, modern wheelchair pushed by Harper Quinn. But she didn’t look like an invalid. She looked like a
Chapter 100 Chapter 100: Skye’s hand dropped to her side. “Let him believe it,” she whispered to the empty hallway. “Let him hate me. It will make the ending easier p> She turned and walked away. With every step, Skye Kensington died a little more. She returned to her room.
Chapter 99 Chapter 99: Skye sat on the edge of the bed in her private room. Her arm was in a sling, and a bandage covered a nasty cut on her temple. The doctors wanted to keep her for observation under concussion protocol, but she felt fine. Or rather, she
Chapter 98 Chapter 98: She grabbed the door handle. Locked. Jammed. The fire was growing. She could feel the heat on her face. “Wake up!” she screamed, pounding on the metal. She looked around. She grabbed a piece of jagged metal debris from the road, part of the truck’s bumper,
Chapter 97 Chapter 97: The truck swerved. It wasn’t trying to pass. It was aiming for her rear bumper. Bam. The impact jarred Skye’s teeth. The sedan skidded toward the guardrail. Below, the ocean churned against the jagged rocks. Skye fought the wheel. “Not today,” she hissed. She saw the
Chapter 96 Chapter 96: “He tried to kill me,” Skye repeated. “I can send this to the District Attorney right now. Victor goes to prison for twenty years p> “Please,” Arthur begged, tears welling in his eyes. “He’s my only son. Skye, please p> “I won’t call the police,” Skye
Chapter 95 Chapter 95: He laughed. It was a dry, incredulous sound. “Is this what tonight was about? A tantrum? You disappear for an hour and come back with paperwork p> “I almost died tonight, Liam,” Skye said, her voice devoid of emotion. Liam rolled his eyes. “Oh, stop being
Chapter 94 Chapter 94: Now. She pulled the handbrake. Slowly, then hard. The car spun 180 degrees, the world outside a kaleidoscope of guardrails and headlights. It came to a stop inches—mere inches—from the barrier. Silence. Skye sat there, her chest heaving, her hands trembling so violently she could not
Chapter 93 Chapter 93: “Damnit p> He kicked the stone pillar, pain shooting up his leg. He felt a sudden, inexplicable surge of panic. It wasn’t just anger anymore. It was a cold dread settling in his stomach. Seraphina hobbled up behind him, wrapping her arms around his waist. “Let
Chapter 92 Chapter 92: “Henderson,” she said into the phone, her voice slicing through the ambient noise like a scalpel. “It’s time to escalate. Update the filings I sent you last week. We are moving past simple dissolution p> Liam went pale. “What are you doing p> “I am amending
Chapter 91 Chapter 91: The intimacy of the gesture was a physical blow. It felt like a hand reaching into Skye’s chest and squeezing her lungs until they collapsed. Liam looked up and finally saw her. His eyes widened, taking in the black dress, the exposed skin. For a second,