Escaping The CEO's Cruel Secret Arrangement

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Chloe thought she had found true love after three perfect months with billionaire CEO Julian Sterling. But waking up in his penthouse, she spotted a heavy platinum wedding band on his finger. "That isn't part of our arrangement," he said calmly, sliding the ring off as if she meant nothing. Nauseated, Chloe blocked his number and walked out, but Julian refused to let her escape. When her little brother faced expulsion for a school fight, the opposing father turned out to be Julian. He used her brother's future to blackmail her into a hotel room, only for his teenage son to burst in and scream at Chloe, branding her a homewrecker. The nightmare quickly spilled into her career. The very next day, Julian's corporation bought out her workplace. As the new boss, he publicly trashed her department's work, turning her colleagues against her. He then cornered her in the breakroom, tossing a hotel key card on the counter. "Be there tonight, or your entire team suffers," he threatened. Chloe felt completely trapped and suffocated. She had been deceived by a married man, and now he was using his massive wealth to hold her family and her livelihood hostage just to force her into submission. Looking at the key card, Chloe's despair morphed into burning rage. She threw the plastic card straight into the trash and pulled out her phone to publicly expose him. She was done running.