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Secrets and Subterfuge

BLURB In the risky world of investigative journalism, Victoria Langley faces her toughest mission. She pretends to be a sharp entrepreneur to get close to Alexander Harrington, a billionaire shrouded in mystery. But things get more complicated than she imagined. Victoria uncovers a dark scheme as she digs into Alexander's life. He's wrongly accused by a vengeful ex-partner. The accusation involves a scandal with a Mafia lord's sister and a forced abortion. Alexander's life is on the line as the Mafia seeks revenge. Victoria gets caught in a dangerous game of truth and lies. The deeper she goes, the more she finds herself tangled in secrets. Surprisingly, she discovers her own connections to the Mafia, endangering her undercover mission. As danger approaches, Victoria and Alexander grow closer, but their relationship is on a thin edge. With high stakes, they must navigate a path full of lies, betrayal, and a race against time to reveal the truth. If they fail, their worlds will collide in a chaotic mix of crime, love, and the quest for justice.

CrownPearl · Fantaisie
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45 Chs

Chapter 19

In the midst of their discoveries, Victoria and Maya shared a profound realization—the journey to uncover the truth had not only revealed an artist's untold story but had also forged an unbreakable bond between them.

As they bid farewell to Dr. Lawrence, their hearts brimming with a newfound appreciation for the mysteries of the past, Victoria and Maya left the studio, carrying with them the artist's legacy—a story that had transcended time and space, resonating with the eternal quest for truth and artistic immortality.

After Victoria and Maya left Dr Lawrence, they went back to Maya's studio, however Maya was still jittery and was scared to enter the studio.

Victoria looked at Maya with a reassuring smile. "Calm down, Maya. There's always a logical explanation for these things. Let's take a look around and see if we can find out what's going on."