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
An ally or an enemy?
He was on his way home when a man blocked his path as he entered the main lobby. He was familiar, seeing him before on more than one occasion.
"Excuse me, Sir, but my boss wishes to have a word with you." The man said as he gestured that he should follow him back outside.
He debated whether to indulge his boss's request as he gauged the man before him. He could say no, but that would raise red flags that might ruin the plan he was still concocting in his mind.
In the meantime, he needed his enemies to think that he was still clueless about their intentions. He did want them to be suspicious and alarmed. He needed the element of surprise to work in his favor.
"Lead the way." He finally responded, allowing the other man to go ahead while he followed behind.