Chapter 17 The woman in the doorway
Mara POV
I'm staring at Diana's latest text—Physical therapy going well. The doctor says I might not need the next surgery…when the doorbell rings.
Patricia appears in the doorway of the library. "Mrs. Cross, you have a visitor."
"I'm not expecting anyone." I set my phone down, immediately defens...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Price of Desperation
2. Chapter 2 The signing
3. Chapter 3 Walking Down the Aisle
4. Chapter 4 Separate Kingdoms
5. Chapter 5 The morning After nothing
6. Chapter 6 The Silence that Followed 
7. Chapter 7 The First Battle
8. Chapter 8 Drawing lines in Marble
9. Chapter 9 Performance Act
10. Chapter 10 Sunday Sanctuary
11. Chapter 11 The Cracks Show
12. Chapter 12 Armor and Weapons
13. Chapter 13 The Serpent’s invitation
14. Chapter 14 The art of pretending
15. Chapter 15 Gold Digger
16. Chapter 16 Convincing
17. Chapter 17 The woman in the doorway
18. Chapter 18 The Inspection
19. Chapter 19 The war of roses and ruins
20. Chapter 20 The Price of Saving
21. Chapter 21 When He stayed
22. Chapter 22 The Longest Night
23. Chapter 23 The weight of sleeping trust
24. Chapter 24 Locked Doors and Revelations
25. Chapter 25 First kiss
26. Chapter 26 Back to Battle
27. Chapter 27 The Worthington Ball
28. Chapter 28 Who gets to touch you
29. Chapter 29 When power stepped
30. Chapter 30 Mandatory Appearance
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