Chapters
1. Unexpected Encounter
2. A Playboy's Dilemma
3. Bargaining with Bryce
4. Negotiating Terms
5. Choices and Commitments
6. The Moment of Decision
7. Challenges at the Table
8. Dangerous game
9. The Pretense of Love
10. Fake wedding
11. Alone
12. Within Four Walls
13. Intense
14. Why was it so good?
15. Some truths
16. People change
17. She was different
18. Inevitable Chemistry
19. Six months of pretense?
20. Resilient
21. Unveiling Truths
22. Exploring Desire
23. Spell
24. Feelings
25. How did it happen that i care so much?
26. Beach
27. Even closer
28. A pregnancy test
29. Everything changed
30. Unraveling Bonds
31. Confronting Truths
32. Hard words
33. Time to wake up
34. Not all men are the same
35. Temptation
36. Save us
37. I knew now
38. Emily
39. A surprise visit
40. Disappointment
41. Casual sex
42. Mistake
43. The End of the Contract
44. Reflections in Ithaca
45. Complications
46. Hope and Despair
47. Restart
48. The CEO's Challenge
49. Seeking Answers
50. The Hope of a New Tomorrow
51. Facing the past
52. Countdown
53. Breathe
54. Discomfort and Discoveries
55. Process
56. Emily in Tokyo
57. Reputation
58. Oliver
59. Complicated
60. Amidst The confusion
61. Cancer
62. Reunions and Farewells
63. Old wounds, new beginnings
64. I never wanted
65. Lie
66. The Park Meeting
67. End of party
68. Surprise
69. Two years in Tokyo
70. An Irrevocable Truth
71. Opportunity
72. Team
73. Memories
74. Professional Challenges
75. Believe
76. Rekindling
77. Misunderstandings
78. Conflict of Loyalties
79. Consequences
80. My heart
81. Engagement
82. I don't care
83. Distance
84. Broken Bonds
85. A Cruel Plan
86. Reconstruction
87. Bonds of Love and Emerging Conflicts
88. Storm of Revelations
89. A Suspicious Belly
90. Dark past
91. The Unveiled Truth
92. Consequences of a lie
93. Magic and Expectations
94. Worplace warfare
95. Unwavering Determination
96. Clara
97. Playing with the enemy
98. Emily`s decline
99. Desperate plan
100. Hidden strategy
101. The unexpected outcome
102. Revelations
103. End of a cycle / Third phase of the book
104. Redefining Bonds
Zoom out
Zoom in
The unexpected outcome
POV Bryce
The tension in the air was palpable as we gathered in the conference room, waiting for Emily. She had agreed to meet with us again after the initial intervention, and we all hoped this would be the step that finally led to her recovery.
Emily entered the room, her expression calmer...
