She Was Attacked for Knowing a Forbidden Name—Then One Tiny Key Turned a Missing Man’s Secret Into the Family’s Most Dangerous Truth Yet
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Chapter 1
The name Ewan hung heavily in the chilled air of the opulent penthouse, shattering Victoria's arrogant composure into a million jagged pieces. Her emerald green slip dress rustled softly as her knees weakened beneath her, the absolute terror finally washing over her pale face. Jaxson remained frozen on his knees above the injured nurse, his dark chest tattoos contracting sharply with every breath of simmering fury.
"What did you just say about Ewan?" Jaxson demanded, his voice dropping into a lethal, gravelly whisper that echoed across the glass floor. Chloe pressed her trembling hand against her bleeding forehead, tears spilling over her lashes as she stared up into his fierce eyes.
