Chapters
1. Chapter 1: A heartwrenching betrayal
2. Chapter 2: Her return
3. Chapter 3: Clara's Vicious scheme
4. Chapter 4: Regret and Resolve
5. Chapter 5: The mysterious man
6. Chapter 6: The calm
7. Chapter 7: Watcher
8. Chapter 8: 'The Shadow'
9. Chapter 9: The confrontation
10. Chapter 10: Unnerving
11. Chapter 11: Vance Sterling
12. Chapter 12: An unusual alliance
13. Chapter 13: Regret
14. Chapter 14: A foreign beat
15. Chapter 15: The Uninvited Guest
16. Chapter 15: A mentor's worry
17. Chapter 17: Unexpected
18. Chapter 18: The gentle touch
19. Chapter 19: Protecting her in the shadows
20. Chapter 20:
21. Chapter 21: A call from home
22. Chapter 22: Urgency
23. Chapter 23: Bold decision
24. Chapter 24: Stepping in
25. Chapter 25: Leading the surgery
26. Chapter 26: Cardiac arrest
27. Chapter 27: Tension in the operating room
28. Chapter 28: Deep concern
29. Chapter 29: News
30. Chapter 30: Fainted again
31. Chapter 31: Protective instinct
32. Chapter 32: Sam's arrival
33. Chapter 33: Let's break up
34. Chapter 34: Still wary
35. Chapter 35: The sleeping beauty
36. Chapter 36: Encounter
37. Chapter 37: Scram!
38. Chapter 38: His presence
39. Chapter 39: mixed feelings
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Chapter 28: Deep concern
The sprawling corporate offices of Vance’s company hummed with the usual focused energy. Screens glowed, phones rang softly, and the murmur of serious conversations filled the air. Vance sat at his sleek, minimalist desk, surrounded by data, projections, and the endless demands of his global empi...
