Chapter 342: The SCHEME!
Warm light spilled across Irene's dining room, wrapping the five people seated around the table in a golden glow. The air hummed with laughter as Adam regaled the triplets with stories from his college days, his hands animating each ridiculous mishap.
"And then," Adam continued, eyes crinkling at t...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: Unexpected Pregnancy
2. Chapter 2: Pieces Moving Into Place
3. Chapter 3: Just Make It Look Good
4. Chapter 4: Finding Mom a Husband
5. Chapter 5: I'm Calling Security
6. Chapter 6: What Kind of Job
7. Chapter 7: Playing Hard to Get
8. Chapter 8: She's Got Me In Her Corner
9. Chapter 9: Why Are We Hiding?
10. Chapter 10: Don't Reject Me, Daddy
11. Chapter 11: Calculated Moves

12. Chapter 12: You're The One With Hidden Motives

13. Chapter 13: I Hope He Comes Looking Soon

14. Chapter 14: A Matter of Persistence

15. Chapter 15: Soon to Be Neighbors

16. Chapter 16: The More the Merrier

17. Chapter 17: An Unexpected Invitation

18. Chapter 18: A Gift for Daddy

19. Chapter 19: The Anonymous Buyer

20. Chapter 20: The First Touch

21. Chapter 21: A Lucky Star After All

22. Chapter 22: Blowing Away the Pain

23. Chapter 23: Long-Term Treatment

24. Chapter 24: A Chance Encounter

25. Chapter 25: Is That a Hint of Disdain I Detect?

26. Chapter 26: Daddy Really Gets Us

27. Chapter 27: An Unexpected Touch

28. Chapter 28: The Call She Shouldn't Have Answered

29. Chapter 29: Not Letting Irene Win

30. Chapter 30: False Sincerity

31. Chapter 31: What's Not Yours

32. Chapter 32: Connecting the Dots

33. Chapter 33: Cutting Ties

34. Chapter 34: Just Another Business Deal

35. Chapter 35: Second Accidental Touch

36. Chapter 36: No One Hurts Him

37. Chapter 37: I'll Kill You

38. Chapter 38: Little Lions Protecting Their Mother

39. Chapter 39: You Have No Right

40. Chapter 40: Looking for the Real Sterling

41. Chapter 41: No One By Her Side

42. Chapter 42: Real Family

43. Chapter 43: The Calm Before

44. Chapter 44: When Had He Grown So Tall?

45. Chapter 45: Find Yourself Another Doctor

46. Chapter 46: The Only One Who Can Control Him

47. Chapter 47: Six More Months Confined to This Chair

48. Chapter 48: The One Who Actually Gives a Damn

49. Chapter 49: What's Rightfully Yours

50. Chapter 50: The Old Trick

51. Chapter 51: The CEO Has a Fiancée?

52. Chapter 52: The Little Angels' Movie Plan

53. Chapter 53: A Peaceful Evening

54. Chapter 54: The Morning After

55. Chapter 55: The Early Bird

56. Chapter 56: Daddy's So Amazing

57. Chapter 57: The Little Hacker's Plan

58. Chapter 58: Can We Stay Tonight?

59. Chapter 59: Uncle Adam Can Help

60. Chapter 60: Can We Sleep with Uncle Adam?

61. Chapter 61: Good Night Kisses

62. Chapter 62: A Night with Daddy

63. Chapter 63: Don't Tell Mom

64. Chapter 64: DNA Truth

65. Chapter 65: Weekend Plans

66. Chapter 66: Can You Take a Hit?

67. Chapter 67: You Deserve an Oscar!

68. Chapter 68: The Unflappable Dr. Sterling

69. Chapter 69: Just Like Family

70. Chapter 70: Dress to Kill

71. Chapter 71: His Sweet Side

72. Chapter 72: Inherited Intelligence

73. Chapter 73: Doctors Know Best

74. Chapter 74: Dr. Joy

75. Chapter 75: Wait Outside

76. Chapter 76: Suspicions

77. Chapter 77: The White Elephant

78. Chapter 78: Fishing for Daddy's Attention

79. Chapter 79: Peaceful

80. Chapter 80: Tense

81. Chapter 81: Exhausted

82. Chapter 82: After Exhaustion

83. Chapter 83: So Close

84. Chapter 84: Not For The Soap Opera

85. Chapter 85: A Racer's Gamble

86. Chapter 86: I'll Make Up My Own Mind

87. Chapter 87: I Only Have One Sister

88. Chapter 88: Just Like An Old Couple

89. Chapter 89: What Thomas Was Really Thinking

90. Chapter 90: Someone Is Waiting

91. Chapter 91: The Best Drawing I've Ever Seen

92. Chapter 92: The Handkerchief Moment

93. Chapter 93: First Impressions

94. Chapter 94: They're Sleeping Together

95. Chapter 95: Not Giving Up

96. Chapter 96: Can't Mess With the Sterling Family

97. Chapter 97: Run Away or Pay Up?

98. Chapter 98: Responsible for Dishes

99. Chapter 99: More Likely to Blow Up in Her Face

100. Chapter 100: Went from Dead Last to Champion

101. Chapter 101: Strategic Retreat

102. Chapter 102: Waste of Good Food

103. Chapter 103: Double Jealousy

104. Chapter 104: Caught in the Act

105. Chapter 105: Raiding Collections

106. Chapter 106: We'll Beat Your Scores Someday

107. Chapter 107: New Car

108. Chapter 108: The Drawing's Main Character

109. Chapter 109: Tired of Mom

110. Chapter 110: Overdosed and Outraged

111. Chapter 111: Hero to the Rescue

112. Chapter 112: Such Nerve

113. Chapter 113: Not Even Close to Uncle Adam

114. Chapter 114: Unexpected Olive Branch

115. Chapter 115: Three Little Words, One Giant Leap

116. Chapter 116: Why Wasn't I Invited to the Wedding

117. Chapter 117: The Bombshell

118. Chapter 118: Drowning in Family Debts

119. Chapter 119: Information Bombardment

120. Chapter 120: Hospital Hallway Trap

121. Chapter 121: Digital Witness

122. Chapter 122: Not Some Sacrificial Lamb

123. Chapter 123: Don't Say I Can't Find a Girlfriend

124. Chapter 124: What Kind of Hot Springs Is This

125. Chapter 125: The 26th Time's the Charm

126. Chapter 126: Wanna Be Part of the Scene

127. Chapter 127: Treating Her Like a Rival

128. Chapter 128: He Burned Her

129. Chapter 129: Uncle Adam Is Mom's. Period

130. Chapter 130: The Last Straw

131. Chapter 131: I'm In

132. Chapter 132: The Police Can Get Him

133. Chapter 133: If You Won't Fight for Him, I Will

134. Chapter 134: Funny Timing

135. Chapter 135: This Isn't a Game

136. Chapter 136: They're Armor

137. Chapter 137: They Said No

138. Chapter 138: No Way He Came Out Just to Have Dinner With Me

139. Chapter 139: His Lifeline in a Storm

140. Chapter 140: Can't Exactly Leave Her Alone

141. Chapter 141: We Are Not

142. Chapter 142: A Declaration of War

143. Chapter 143: Not Even Blood

144. Chapter 144: I Really Miss Dad!

145. Chapter 145: Checkmate at Dinner

146. Chapter 146: Rain Keeps Falling

147. Chapter 147: The Role Reversal

148. Chapter 148: The Doctor Effect

149. Chapter 149: Shields Up When Storms Hit

150. Chapter 150: Outside Looking In

151. Chapter 151: Checkmate in Three Moves

152. Chapter 152: A New Doctor from the Past

153. Chapter 153: CEO's Burning Exposure

154. Chapter 154: Fever, Feathers, and Feelings

155. Chapter 155: Sharks In The Doorway

156. Chapter 156: Lines in the Sand

157. Chapter 157: Scalpels and Stamina

158. Chapter 158: Slumber and Sacrifice

159. Chapter 159: Fury Recruits Another Ally

160. Chapter 160: Roses Can't Fix Everything

161. Chapter 161: Human Buffer

162. Chapter 162: Accidental Wounds, Calculated Strikes

163. Chapter 163: Exposed Secrets

164. Chapter 164: Walls of Paper

165. Chapter 165: Wright Medical vs. Irene Sterling

166. Chapter 166: Half-Billion-Dollar Scissors

167. Chapter 167: Walls Come Tumbling

168. Chapter 168: Champagne Shadows

169. Chapter 169: Backfired Trap

170. Chapter 170: Wine's Daring Truth

171. Chapter 171: Billion-Dollar Fan

172. Chapter 172: Memory's Morning After

173. Chapter 173: Hidden Past, Looming Crisis

174. Chapter 174: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

175. Chapter 175: Invisible Handshake

176. Chapter 176: Cold Ward, Warm Evening

177. Chapter 177: Wheels of Mistaken Identity

178. Chapter 178: Secrets After Sunset

179. Chapter 179: Seventy Percent Heartache

180. Chapter 180: Would You Join Me?

181. Chapter 181: Sober Drunk

182. Chapter 182: He Knows?

183. Chapter 183: She Knows!

184. Chapter 184: Not My First Rodeo

185. Chapter 185: The Seventh Shadow

186. Chapter 186: Hunting the Hunter

187. Chapter 187: Paper Tiger Burns

188. Chapter 188: Press Play for Payback

189. Chapter 189: Checkmate

190. Chapter 190: Midnight Invitation

191. Chapter 191: One More Day Won't Hurt

192. Chapter 192: Clean Slate

193. Chapter 193: Handcuffs and Heartbeats

194. Chapter 194: First Steps Toward You

195. Chapter 195: Silent Prescription

196. Chapter 196: Skeletons at Dinner

197. Chapter 197: Brave Until Treatment

198. Chapter 198: Beyond Patient Zero

199. Chapter 199: Bleeding From Within

200. Chapter 200: When Will It Be Our Turn?

201. Chapter 201: When Did His Look Change?

202. Chapter 202: Midnight Messages

203. Chapter 203: His Secret Battle Lines

204. Chapter 204: Her Nose Never Lies

205. Chapter 205: I Need You

206. Chapter 206: The Last Debt

207. Chapter 207: The Third Wheel Uncle

208. Chapter 208: Tied By Invisible Strings

209. Chapter 209: Don't Be Ridiculous

210. Chapter 210: Sweet Revenge and Cookies

211. Chapter 211: No Enough Money to Save Him

212. Chapter 212: Choose Your Battles

213. Chapter 213: His Choice, Her Battle

214. Chapter 214: I Only Need You

215. Chapter 215: Moved On To The Next Model Already

216. Chapter 216: Battle For Her Attention

217. Chapter 217: Her Heart In His Eyes

218. Chapter 218: When He Caught Her Falling

219. Chapter 219: When She Pouted

220. Chapter 220: The Wrong Doctor

221. Chapter 221: The Fall She Couldn't Stop

222. Chapter 222: Promises in Handcuffs

223. Chapter 223: His Eyes Said Otherwise

224. Chapter 224: The Devil's in the Details

225. Chapter 225: When She Finally Snapped

226. Chapter 226: She Let Him Teach Her

227. Chapter 227: Whipped Into Shape

228. Chapter 228: I'm Dying Here!

229. Chapter 229: His Shoulder, Her Sanctuary

230. Chapter 230: Cut Your Losses

231. Chapter 231: Taken

232. Chapter 232: The Moment He Stood for Her

233. Chapter 233: Even He Gets Scared

234. Chapter 234: Morning Confessions

235. Chapter 235: Not Even Trying to Hide It

236. Chapter 236: Heart Decided

237. Chapter 237: When Little Eyes Notice

238. Chapter 238: Standing Up For Family

239. Chapter 239: When He Makes Them Feel Safe

240. Chapter 240: How Did He Get All the Hero Moments?

241. Chapter 241: When He Gets Aroused

242. Chapter 242: Hot Dreams, Cold Reality

243. Chapter 243: Islands and Secret Plans

244. Chapter 244: When She Allows Herself to Imagine

245. Chapter 245: The Hero Moment

246. Chapter 246: Starlight Confessions

247. Chapter 247: A Face Like That Comes in Handy

248. Chapter 248: Fast Deal Adam

249. Chapter 249: Between Busy Moments

250. Chapter 250: Kitchen Conspiracy

251. Chapter 251: Checkmate, My Heart

252. Chapter 252: 30s Is Not Enough

253. Chapter 253: Too Late To Turn Back

254. Chapter 254: Before Someone Else Entered the Picture

255. Chapter 255: Willing to Lose

256. Chapter 256: Busy Preparations

257. Chapter 257: The Last Guest

258. Chapter 258: When Birthday Candles Burn Both Ends

259. Chapter 259: When Candles Keep Burning

260. Chapter 260: Irene, Give Me a Minute

261. Chapter 261: Mapping His Road to Power

262. Chapter 262: Dolphins Dancing on Forgotten Promises

263. Chapter 263: Wolves Behind Smiles

264. Chapter 264: Birds, Legs, and Hearts

265. Chapter 265: Threat

266. Chapter 266: Hostages Without Chains

267. Chapter 267: Deals After Dark

268. Chapter 268: Hawks and Handshakes

269. Chapter 269: Wolves in the Shadows

270. Chapter 270: Blessings

271. Chapter 271: Lockscreens

272. Chapter 272: Your Corner

273. Chapter 273: Back in the Game

274. Chapter 274: Queen of the Lab

275. Chapter 275: Celebrations and Bonuses

276. Chapter 276: Rumors and Truth

277. Chapter 277: The Calm Her Name Brings

278. Chapter 278: Personal Doctor

279. Chapter 279: Checkmate, Uncle

280. Chapter 280: Wheelchair Privileges

281. Chapter 281: Whoever Marries You

282. Chapter 282: Moves Made in Advance

283. Chapter 283: Don't Forget to Bring a Pen

284. Chapter 284: In Your Arms Again

285. Chapter 285: Can't-Eat-Can't-Sleep Love

286. Chapter 286: Two Necklaces

287. Chapter 287: Family Approval

288. Chapter 288: Did You Think This Was Over?

289. Chapter 289: Nobody Hurts You

290. Chapter 290: She Is Connected

291. Chapter 291: Electric Moments by the Fountain

292. Chapter 292: When Matchmakers Get Matched

293. Chapter 293: Her Little Helper

294. Chapter 294: Wonder Boy Strikes

295. Chapter 295: Double Resignation

296. Chapter 296: New Project

297. Chapter 297: I Like You

298. Chapter 298: Blocking Her Future

299. Chapter 299: Unnatural Deaths

300. Chapter 300: When Neuron Meets Heart

301. Chapter 301: Taking the First Step

302. Chapter 302: No Chance Left

303. Chapter 303: You're Nothing Compared to Her

304. Chapter 304: Fall from Grace

305. Chapter 305: Ice Queen Meets Wheelchair Prince

306. Chapter 306: Have You Been Sneaking Romance Novels?

307. Chapter 307: Known To Kick in My Sleep

308. Chapter 308: The Question He Finally Asked

309. Chapter 309: Branded Into My Mind

310. Chapter 310: Three Mothers

311. Chapter 311: No Price Tag

312. Chapter 312: Operation: Tell Daddy Everything

313. Chapter 313: Super Duper Important

314. Chapter 314: So This Is Fatherhood 

315. Chapter 315: Can't Even See The Screen

316. Chapter 316: Family Fun Day

317. Chapter 317: If Not Me, Then Who?

318. Chapter 318: For Adam, For Irene

319. Chapter 319: A Day Late and a Dollar Short?

320. Chapter 320: The Joke Is Too Much

321. Chapter 321: Their First Meeting

322. Chapter 322: Risking Life and Limb

323. Chapter 323: What's The Emergency?

324. Chapter 324: He Finished For Her

325. Chapter 325: Wrist Candy from Grandma & Grandpa

326. Chapter 326: When Truth Calls

327. Chapter 327: Casual Clothes

328. Chapter 328: I MADE IT HAPPEN!

329. Chapter 329: Forget Adam Haven

330. Chapter 330: Logic And Heart

331. Chapter 331: One Kid, One Grown-Up

332. Chapter 332: Little Peacemakers

333. Chapter 333: Dear Family

334. Chapter 334: What She Wrote

335. Chapter 335: Searching

336. Chapter 336: Calling

337. Chapter 337: Teaching

338. Chapter 338: Inviting

339. Chapter 339: Betting

340. Chapter 340: Returning

341. Chapter 341: Passing

342. Chapter 342: The SCHEME!

343. Chapter 343: Cat Out of the Bag

344. Chapter 344: Everyone Plays Their Part

345. Chapter 345: "H"

346. Chapter 346: Phase Two

347. Chapter 347: Get Ambushed with Another Scheme?

348. Chapter 348: Never Just About Us Two

349. Chapter 349: The Wedding (Part one)

350. Chapter 350: The Wedding (Part Two)

351. Chapter 351: The END


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