
Chapters
1. Chapter 1: The Beginning
2. Chapter 2: Handsome Stranger
3. Chapter 3: Promise of Realness
4. Chapter 4: Shattered Fantasy
5. Chapter 5: Terrific News
6. Chapter 6: Unexpected Encounter
7. Chapter 7: Workplace Distractions
8. Chapter 8: Coffee Cup Conversations
9. Chapter 9: Trouble in Paradise
10. Chapter 10: Unpleasant Guest
11. Chapter 11: Too Close for Comfort
12. Chapter 12: Déjà vu
13. Chapter 13: Conflicting Feelings
14. Chapter 14: Facing the Music
15. Chapter 15: My Salvation and Torment
16. Chapter 16: A Slip of the Tongue
17. Chapter 17: Trying Again
18. Chapter 18: Awkward Interactions & Misunderstandings
19. Chapter 19: Hope for the Future
20. Chapter 20: Sight for Sore Eyes
21. Chapter 21: Hiding in Plain Sight
22. Chapter 22: Silence as Evidence
23. Chapter 23: Cowardice at its Finest
24. Chapter 24: The Painful Truth
25. Chapter 25: How and Why We Hurt
26. Chapter 26: Sabotage
27. Chapter 27: Confronting the Saboteur
28. Chapter 28: Beautiful Goodbye
29. Chapter 29: Rising Phoenix
30. Chapter 30: Breaking My Silence
31. Chapter 31: New Beginning
32. Chapter 32: In the Public Eye
33. Chapter 33: Shocking Discoveries
34. Chapter 34: The Public's Opinion
35. Chapter 35: Biting My Tongue
36. Chapter 36: False Allegations
37. Chapter 37: With a Push of a Button
38. Chapter 38: Reignite the Spark
39. Chapter 39: Careless Whisper
40. Chapter 40: Taste of Dessert
41. Chapter 41: Regretful Memories
42. Chapter 42: Desperation at its Finest
43. Chapter 43: Losing Battle
44. Chapter 44: Glimmer of Hope
45. Chapter 45: Liberating Truth
46. Chapter 46: Threats & Opportunities
47. Chapter 47: Peace at Last
48. Chapter 48: Boy Troubles
49. Chapter 49: Suspenseful Dinner
50. Chapter 50: Pop the Question

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Chapter 46: Threats & Opportunities
“Are you ready to continue this battle in court?” Arthur repeated threateningly. I gazed at the serious expression that he had on his face. His eyebrows were furrowed as he glared at the phone, waiting expectantly for his answer. “Kevin?” Arthur’s voice was low, harsh, and almost demanding. Arthur’s...