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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 · 奇幻言情
分數不夠
45 Chs

Chapter 27

They continued to dance in the glow of the fairy lights, the warmth of the room mirroring the connection that had blossomed between them throughout the day. Alexander, with a playful twirl, brought Victoria closer, their laughter blending with the soft music.

"Mr. Harrington, you're full of surprises," Victoria remarked, her eyes sparkling with a mixture of amusement and something more profound.

He grinned, "Well, life is dull without a few turns, don't you think?"

, Alexander's gaze locked onto Victoria's. The playful glint in his eyes shifted, replaced by a deeper intensity. He pulled her even closer, and the world outside seemed to fade away.

As the music continued to play softly in the background, Alexander and Victoria, wrapped in the magic of the moment, savored the sweetness of their connection. The fairy lights overhead cast a warm glow, and the room seemed to echo with the laughter of their shared joy.