The Royal Contract
A one-night stand was all she wanted, but that was never his style. Still, they ended up together in a night of passion. No names, no feelings, and no complications. Heiress and advocate lawyer Daniella Hamilton had never wanted her inheritance, only wishing to live a simple life. Still, she ended up in the center of an intense war for power. Now, she had to find the balance between the life she dreamt of and the life that she was meant to have. Enigmatic and brilliant CEO Prince Alexander Princeton renounced his title to his birthright, believing that true power should come from building his own legacy. However, the kingdom faced a new dilemma where he was asked to serve his people and sit on the throne. Separated after their one night of wild adventure. They thought that their unexpected encounter was an isolated incident. However, fate had something else in mind, as they find their way back in each other’s arms, not in a passionate embrace but with a contract that would bind them for a long time. Would their agreement fulfill their dreams, or would it end in a disastrous union? [Warning: Mature steamy content, slight violence (in the later chapters), and some inappropriate language] *** Nominated in the WSA - Webnovel Spirity Awards 2021 Thanks to all my readers for all your support. You have been a great inspiration during my journey in writing this story. I would have never made it if not for your encouragement through your votes, comments, reviews, golden tickets, gifts, and continued support. Thank you so much. COVER PHOTO - Commissioned by Vatarison Instagram: bishop_1275
Devil's advocate
He had been staring into a blank space for as long as he could remember. He knew he had several cases to review, but his mind could not focus on any of his work. It kept floating in the air as it reminded him of dinner last night.
After her big revelation, he remembered asking several questions, but after that, he had been quiet, absorbing the news. He had no idea how to react to it. Should he be happy or wary of his current situation? Or rather her situation.
"Did you see David today?" He asked his secretary when he interrupted him with a phone call.
"No, Sir Gerald. He has not come to work yet." He could hear the sadness in her voice as she reported what was happening to their boss. "But Sir Evan is in his office if you need me to call him." She offered instead.