All Chapters of A Second Chance: The Billionaire's Quest for Forgiveness : Chapter 21 - Chapter 27
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Chapter 21: The Intimate Photos
"Get in!"Heather shoves Prisley‘s shoulder.Prisley stumbles back two steps, instinctively shielding her belly.Heather enters the room and slams the door shut. The loud bang makes Prisley's heart tremble."You don't expect me to come, right?" Heather pushes closer to her.Prisley remembers their unpleasantness at the office. She tries to calm down, afraid that Heather might do something crazy again."Mr. President, if you have something to say, we'll talk downstairs.""Talking here is for your own good. Do you want to go downstairs and discuss your intimate photos in front of him?""When you said you were coming to Tulsa, I'm kind enough to let Steve accompany you and let you use my private jet. But you're here for a romantic relationship!" Heather gets angry and his voice rises quite a bit."I AM here for business! When I talked about my work arrangements yesterday, you were there. Am I cheating on you?""I've been busy since last night. What romance do I have? And with whom am I i
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Chapter 22: You Make Me Sick
"Are you day-dreaming? How can it be?" Heather springs up from the couch like a cat being stepped on its tail.He roughly pins Prisley against the wall, "Prisley, it is written in the contract. Only when the contract expires or I get married, our relationship comes to the end. As long as neither of those two happens, you are still mine."Prisley looks at him as if he were an idiot, “That's ridiculous! Have you bought me off? The contract only stipulates that I have to serve you. It doesn't mean you have bought all my rights. Now I’m not for sale, okay?""That's up to me. As long as I don't agree, it can't be over." He lets go of Prisley.Prisley freezes. She tries several times to organize her speech to respond, but still can't. Yes, with Heather's wealth and position, it will be easy for him to make things difficult for her. He can control everything within his reach. She is just a nobody, a pitiful ant that he can easily trample.Prisley doesn't understand how can Heather, who is al
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Chapter 23: Direct Confrontation
Heather hugs Prisley with a strange feeling.He is usually so high and mighty. When does he start caring about her? Still, he involuntarily tightens his arms around Prisley, holding her tightly in an embrace.Prisley hesitates for a moment, but does not resist. She is truly exhausted and lacks the strength to fight back."Heather," Prisley calls out softly."I'm here," Heather answers, burying his face in Prisley's neck."I'm tired. I just want a peaceful life. Please let me go." There is no hysteria, no shouting, but just a quiet request.Prisley does feels tired. She feels her heart slowly breaking into pieces that can never be put back together again.Heather unconsciously tightens his grip around Prisley's waist."You ask me to play the role of Filla, but I'm not her after all. I'm tired of acting. I just want to be myself. All the good impressions I give you are fake. That isn't me. The person you love is her... or rather, the fake version of me. The real me isn't lovable at all,
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Chapter 24: Sealed On The Spot
Prisley's gaze shifted from being disorientation to focus.She looks at Heather and angrily pushes him away.How dare he answer a call from his ex-girlfriend while holding her in his arms? That's disgusting!Prisley walks away in disgust and turns on her laptop to get ready for work.Heather says to Filla on the other end of the phone, "Okay, got it. I'll be right there."He comes over and closes Prisley's laptop, "Come have dinner with me."Prisley looks at him angrily, "Go away! I have to work. You're on your own." Her eyes are filled with disgust.Heather, with the joy of having just won a fight, says triumphantly, "The boss forbids his employee from working overtime." He smiles smugly.Prisley frowns, "Are you sick?""You're willing to have an ambiguous relationship with a married woman. But I'm not willing to share the same man with others."Heather feels like his hand being zapped by the little hedgehog, "Don't talk nonsense. It's not what you think.""I’m asking you now, in the
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Chapter 25: Trapped In Danger
Steve senses the smell of danger, "These few people won't be of much help. They'll probably end up getting beaten up with us."He says to Prisley, "You should go now. It doesn't look like I can hold them off for long."Prisley smiles confidently and looks at the group of burly men approaching the door and waving at them.In an instant, they form a solid wall between Prisley and the rebellious men. Steve finally breathes a sigh of relief.It turns out that Prisley has already contacted a security company and hired dozens of bodyguards to help seal the account books.Looking at Steve's sweaty face, Prisley laughs, "Don't worry. Everything is under control.""Good job! You had it all worked out arranged in advance?" Steve asks."That's what I've been busy doing.""They thought I didn't know anything about engineering and tried to pass the buck. It's true that I don't know it, but I can find a professional team.""The audit hasn't started yet, but I bet the rats have their hands full."St
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Chapter 26: With Blood All Over
The fat driver's smelly mouth kisses Prisley roughly. His sweaty, fat body presses against her. "No - !" Prisley struggles desperately, trying to push the repulsive man away. But the disparity in strength between a woman and a man is too great, and she can't move a little bit. The feeling of humiliation causes tears to flow uncontrollably. Prisley tries her best to calm herself down. Just as the driver gets off and goes to the passenger side, Prisley takes out the pen that Mark gave her out of her bag. With her hand shaking terribly, she rips off the cap of the pen and, gathering her strength, and swings it at the fat driver. She knows the blade in the pen is short, so she aims for the artery in his neck. The knife, forged from highest quality material, is incredibly sharp. As the blood spurts out, the fat driver is still unaware that he is injured. Seeing that Prisley's clothes immediately turn red with blood, he mechanically wipes his neck, only to discover that the blood is
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Chapter 5: Met With Her
"Prisley, you don't have to go tonight." Heather said, his tone heavy with melancholy."Why not? You already agreed with Steve."Heather drew her closer, his embrace tightening. "I just... don't want you to go." He confessed, his gaze softening, a hint of vulnerability quite different from his previous icy cold.Caught off guard by this rare display of emotion from Heather, Prisley felt a surge of warmth in her heart. Despite being together for four years, she had rarely seen this side of him.Leaning into his chest, she was about to offer words of comfort when Heather abruptly released her, his gaze once again veiled in frost."You can go now." He walked out of the office, leaving Prisley behind.Back at her own desk, Prisley couldn't shake off the feeling of confusion. This man... he had been tender and affectionate moments ago, but now he seemed distant and cold.She sighed, trying to make sense of it all.Meanwhile, Heather struggled with his own confusion. The reason of Prisley'
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