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Erica Anderson,21, is an assistant secretary in Sinclair enterprises. Her routine life takes a turn with a phone call from her sister who hasn't met her in 6 years. The events spiraling takes to worse when her sisters’ body is found with a murderer on the loose. Her search for the murderer lands her on the Sinclair family's doorstep. What is the connection between her sister and Sinclair's family? Who killed her and why? What happens when her heart gets involved with one of them?

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  MacasiebLyka

  quality

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  BISTARI_ARIFIN

  Erica + Raphael. good storyline. love it.

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  Nhl Sbbi Smsri

  ekaw yan

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  Isla Carol

  amei esse livro super recomendo

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  ConnorStephanie

  loving this it's very lovely

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  excellent

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  Kle Albaos

  love it

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• Total: 62

• Chapter 1 Prologue

  Sorry.
  Sorry to all those heroines who thought they were smart and helping only to get caught by the

• Chapter 2 Unexpected Call

  I woke up groggily looking at my alarm, 'shit'!!
  It's 9. How come I didn't wake up to my alarm? Norma

• Chapter 3 Hashing Past

  'What do you mean?'
  'Don't play coy with me, Sophie, you know what I mean'
  She sighs as if I'm troubli

• Chapter 4 Good News?

  'Marriage?', I asked shocked she was so involved with someone to contemplate it. Not that there is a

• Chapter 5 How I stood on my feet!

  'Why did you shift?', she asked, trying to change the subject.
  'I hit bob. He got mad and threatened

• Chapter 6 Dragon Lady

  I rushed to the office knowing I'm going to get a talk down. As I pressed the number on the elevator

• Chapter 7 The pillar of Sinclair Enterprises

  My eyes landed on a man turned towards the view of New York. Glass walls cover the entire side of th

• Chapter 8 New terms of employment

  'On what grounds, Mr. Sinclair?', I asked tentatively, all attitude gone.
  'I said I could, not would

• Chapter 9 This can't be

  I stare at the screen trying to comprehend. This can't be true. There might be a mistake with the pi

• Chapter 10 Stages of grief

  'he is dead Ms. Anderson', he stated proudly.
  'Dead? How?', mixed emotions churning inside me. Words

• Chapter 11 Throwing Vivian under the bus

  Bracing myself I entered the office, ' Mr. Sinclair I can explain'
  Without my volition, my eyes flit

• Chapter 12 Favour

  'You got it!' I asked with wide eyes
  'No skin off my back', Kade shrugged his shoulder as if its not

• Chapter 13 Not so secret admirer

  'Journeys end. Journeys end, wait a minute'
  He unfolded a paper and started reading,
  Journeys end in l

• Chapter 14 Generous- he is not

  I took it and tried not to bang the door on his face. I peeped in to see a dress from the boutique f

• Chapter 15 Nice looking chauvinist pig

  By the time I get the mail I'm tweaking the slides. I was so engrossed in preparing the slides it to

• Chapter 16 Richard's dream fulfilled

  Saturday 'early' morning (I count 8 as early on weekends) I went for a long power walk. The only res

• Chapter 17 Action time or suicide?

  I grimaced already knowing the outcome.
  'Is there any way out of this?', I asked Kade, my eyes glued

• Chapter 18 Ripping the blindfold

  'What? How is it possible? The police told'
  'A bunch of lies', he completed for me.
  'Have you checked

• Chapter 19 Tomorrow couldn't come any sooner

  'Now, now you are going home', he said as a matter of fact.
  'Oh no no, we have to discuss the plan. W

• Chapter 20 Chase

  I took Kade's car while he followed on his Harley at a safe distance. We were connected through the

• Chapter 21 He has a brother?

  I know I don't have time, but my curiosity got the better of me. I beeline to our seer, who knows it

• Chapter 22 And that's how you pop a balloon

  I was still on my rush from what transpired when I entered Raphael's office.
  'Are we giving interview

• Chapter 23 Is it hot here?

  Before I could say more his mouth crashed on mine. This is no sweet, gentle kiss. He kissed me hard,

• Chapter 24 Becoming one

  I don't know what it feels like to be on the top of Mount Everest. I don't know the rush you feel wh

• Chapter 25 New Revelation

  For a minute I couldn't comprehend what was being said.
  'Which family?', I asked hoping I heard wrong

• Chapter 26 Doing my own digging on the side

  What Kade doesn't say is that it also means my sister's Boyfriend is from Sinclair family or at the

• Chapter 27 Hope came in two forms

  One-on-one I could beat the crap out. Two together... is a little difficult but not so tough. But I'

• Chapter 28 Intense eye lock

  'Not now', he cut me off.
  'No, seriously, what are you doing here?', I wheezed out, my adrenaline wea

• Chapter 29 I need my sanctuary

  The sudden knock of the door let me know where we are. Oh my god, for a minute there I almost reveal

• Chapter 30 New side of Raphael

  Thanks to Richard I got over feeling sorry for myself. But I can't let them watch over me all night.

• Chapter 31 Meet the family- Part one

  I stared at the file with a million emotions raging inside me. Will I find answers to all my questio

• Chapter 32 Meet the family- Part two

  'I said, we can't find it from these clippings. Not, from this file', he grunted.
  'Oh...well, I do te

• Chapter 33 Meet the family- Part three

  'Elizabeth Walton. The sole heir to Walton industries. The only one which is powerful enough to riva

• Chapter 34 Mine!! Mine!!!! Mine!!!!!

  'My ears must be rusty because I thought I heard you uttering a nasty word. Could you do the courtes

• Chapter 35 Charity Ball

  I woke up confused and disoriented, felt like I was immersed in year-long sleep inertia. I thought I

• Chapter 36 Vivian opened her big mouth

  My mouth dried up hearing the name of the mansion. I tried to keep a straight face, not letting him

• Chapter 37 Emotional mess

  'If it's any consolation, I never discussed who is more handsome- you or your brother. Because for a

• Chapter 38 Vivian gets a royal serving

  I zeroed in on her cabin, searching everywhere for her. Here kitty kitty...I could almost hear my in

• Chapter 39 Unwanted lunch date

  There is not even a chance of me trying to behave like I didn't hear him. I was stuck like a deer ca

• Chapter 40 Stalker alert

  I stared at him with my mouth hung open while he sat on the extra chair. 'What are you doing here?',

• Chapter 41 Unexpected guest in the office

  The next afternoon I contemplated confronting Raphael. Tomorrow is Friday, in other words, The Chari

• Chapter 42 A crack in our relationship

  Before going home, I stopped at a cafe nearer to the office for lunch. I don't want to face the empt

• Chapter 43 Am I blinded by the trust?

  Why did you forgive so easily? Why not let him grovel for a bit? asked my inner diva now in the getu

• Chapter 44 Getting ready for the ball

   'I... I don't know', I replied showing my indecision.
  'I understand. You were afraid of the conseque

• Chapter 45 Sinclair Mansion

  We entered the mansion without any fuss, seemingly as I was with Raphael. It's a three-storey mansio

• Chapter 46 Secret lover?

  'But Diana, she is dead. There is no need for us to part anymore. Don't you see?'
  'Oh, darling. I und

• Chapter 47 If its not him then who?

  Scared of blood.
  His words were ringing in my ears still when Raphael intercepted us. 
  'God, what a me

• Chapter 48 Raphael's home

  He took my hand, stood, and without sparing any glance to the other occupants on the table, announce

• Chapter 49 The rug is pulled from under my feet

  Raphael Sinclair laid a trap and I fell hook, line, and sinker for it. Looking at the file-indelible

• Chapter 50 Our scuffle

  'You bastard! I'm going to kill you', I advanced on him, punching my way, my fists connecting with h

• Chapter 51 I quit

  'Do I?', he questioned in return flippantly.
  'I don't want to presume any more. Especially in things

• Chapter 52 Caught in the trap

  The street was lit with the hustle that is New York. Thankfully, I took my wallet yesterday. The sam

• Chapter 53 The veil has been lifted

  The deafening silence that came after the gunshot could be described as annoying, giving the whole s

• Chapter 54 Knowing the why's and how's

  'Stop your riddles and say clearly Rose', I spat the words.
  'Erica...Erica...Erica, you always had a

• Chapter 55 My poor attempt at escape

  'No!!', my scream was joined by another male one. Rose looked surprised at the blood coming from her

• Chapter 56 Raphael's amazing swimmers have done their job

  'I... but doctor, how is that possible?'
  'Are you asking me the basics Ms. Anderson?', he asked playf

• Chapter 57 Having a nice long chat with myself

  All I'm saying is- he is human... treat him as such. Don't condemn him without listening to his side

• Chapter 58 Someone is going to die by my hands

  It didn't help to improve my mood either when I stepped outside the subway to encounter the rain. Th

• Chapter 59 Raphael's side of the story

  'Before I speak any further, why don't you go change while I order something for you?' He pointed to

• Chapter 60 Goodbye Raphael

  'That's the point. You never considered how I may feel! Normally, when a girlfriend says she is preg

• Chapter 61 New beginnings

  Two days have passed since I cut our ties.
  Despite telling him no, I was suffering from a lassitude,

• Chapter 62 Epilogue

  He extended his hand, before everyone important to us, to join him. I searched for Kade. Understandi