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
New line of defense
She stared at the street that was starting to look familiar to her. A month ago, her life had been entirely different from this. After a year, what could she be looking forward to when all this was over?
Would she be happy living out of the limelight if it came to that?
She had to consider the end of her career if the case did not go her way. As they said, good things never last, but how she thought she would be acting until she retired in her old age.
"We are here," Adam spoke in the middle of her trance. She did not even notice that the motor had stopped as she stared out the window but barely saw the view outside.
"Oh!" Serena mumbled in mild surprise as she quickly unbuckled herself and exited the door. Soon, Adam walked next to her as they entered their apartment building.
"Bo said that you are doing well with your training. That is good." Adam said as they climbed the stairs as he attempted a conversation.