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MARRIED TO A STRANGER : THE BILLIONAIRE'S BRIDE

MARRIED TO A STRANGER : THE BILLIONAIRE'S BRIDE

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Chapter 1 Goodbye

Word Count: 1053    |    Released on: 29/04/2025

One: G

only came from years of serving people at their best and worst. Gold Bennett didn't move. She just

ch for it either

slowly. Thi

he number of times he'd paid for dinner,and even then, it was usually fast food or a drive-thru milkshake. Not that she minded. She hadn't dated Ja

everything fe

ad been glued to his phone, his fingers tapping at invisible messages. Now, he was

, or should I just gu

e hadn't realized she could see hi

ed me here to say," she r

ked. "G

,",she gestured around at the upscale restaurant he had s

ad suddenly grown too tight. He ran a hand

t som

like

Just four words that spl

away. Her mind was still

finally, her voi

a. Her dad's a big-shot investor, and she's got a l

nd we don't? Aft

amazing. You helped me get through law school

ked the meals. Covered your textbooks. I

sly. "I'm not try

laugh. "You don't have t

e table, and for a long mo

ind her eyes, but she refused

se. Not even that you want someone else. It's that you waited until you had eve

hed. "That'

you when you said we were building something. What's not fair is that I lost sleep helping

it like this,

till made

nce

e receipt. Gold signed it w

pe she's everything you want. I hope her connections and her p

g,maybe to apologize, maybe to backtra

with her head held high and her

ork had a way of cutting straight through you, but Gold didn't flinch. She need

and each other, steam rising from grates. Her phone buzzed in her p

coul

rior looked the same as it had that morning, but everything else felt... off. She c

n't home.

kicked off her heels, and sank to t

idn't

at f

steady, like rain on glass. She buried

rself

ship, but the years s

t around Jason, the

go

in. This time, she g

: You

ords. She didn't kno

t even

, she typed back,

ut an ea

gers, and looked around at the apartment she had decorat

ut powerful,rose from so

done. Not

eft her, but he

Gold B

ho didn't deserve it and came ou

ave her heart, it w

how yet. She d

thing wa

er story wouldn't be

be writte

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Contents

Chapter 1 Goodbye Chapter 2 Strangers Promises Chapter 3 The Contract Chapter 4 Sealing with a Ring Chapter 5 Everything is Strange Chapter 6 The Unexpected Wife
Chapter 7 All eyes on me
Chapter 8 Almost, Maybe, Something
Chapter 9 Seeing Him
Chapter 10 The Dinner Date
Chapter 11 The Dinner With the Hastings
Chapter 12 Cracks in the Armor
Chapter 13 The Space Between Us
Chapter 14 Echoes of the past
Chapter 15 Fault Lines
Chapter 16 shadows and Signatures
Chapter 17 The Cost of Loyalty
Chapter 18 Beneath the Surface
Chapter 19 Shadows in the Open
Chapter 20 The Taste of Truth
Chapter 21 A War we didn't choose
Chapter 22 The Price of Silence
Chapter 23 Ashes and Reckoning
Chapter 24 The thing We Carry
Chapter 25 Ashes and Echoes
Chapter 26 Tangled lies
Chapter 27 Threads of Betrayal
Chapter 28 Beneath the surface
Chapter 29 Shadows and fire
Chapter 30 The Madrid Gambit
Chapter 31 The Price of war
Chapter 32 No way out
Chapter 33 The Judas Within
Chapter 34 When the shadows strike
Chapter 35 Echoes in the Fire
Chapter 36 The Cost of Truth
Chapter 37 Echoes in there
Chapter 38 The Phoenix and the shadows
Chapter 39 The Ashes and the Crown
Chapter 40 The Tipping point
Chapter 41 Lines in the sand
Chapter 42 When Shadows find you
Chapter 43 The Wolves are Watching
Chapter 44 The Gathering storm
Chapter 45 The Devil's welcome
Chapter 46 Daughters of Fire
Chapter 47 What comes after the Fire
Chapter 48 Into the Northern Silence
Chapter 49 When the Fire leaves Behind
Chapter 50 Ashes and Thunder
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