Chapter 11 26.32% Mad he brought Camila into their home. If he just cut Camila off and proved his sincerity, Nora would come back. She had to. Fueled by that thought, Chase stumbled to his feet and grabbed his phone. "Find a few guys. Kidnap Camila." "Make her kneel for five hours. Then dump her in the lake. Then-" "Then soak her with freezing water. And get someone to sleep with her." His voice was cruel and steady. "Film everything. I want Nora to see it. It's the only way she'll forgive me." He hung up. In his mind, Nora had already forgiven him. She'd see the footage. She'd come running back. Just like always. She loved him that much. She'd be thrilled to know he punished Camila. She'd come back and be Mrs. Whitmore again. Chase lifted his glass and kept drinking. One shot after another. Faulkner Estate Upstairs, in the master bedroom. Nora had finally slept through the night. After everything she'd endured, she finally had a moment of peace. Just as she was waking up, Dominic walked in with a document. "This is the bid proposal the Whitmore Group is fighting tooth and nail for. Interested in taking a look?" "Sure." Nora took the folder and immediately began circling potential loopholes in the Whitmore plan. Chapter 11 26.32% The day she'd arrived at the Faulkner Estate, Dominic had gotten straight to the point: "I'm CEO of Faulkner Group-your ex-husband's biggest competitor," "We share a common enemy. Interested in becoming allies?" She'd said yes without hesitation. The enemy of her enemy was her friend. He'd looked at her for a moment then-eyes dark, unreadable-but didn't press. "Pleasure doing business." "Pleasure," she replied. They shook hands. Her palm was burning hot, and she quickly pulled away. She could've sworn he chuckled softly to himself-like he was in an oddly good mood. "Your injuries-any lingering pain?" Dominic asked suddenly. Nora paused, not used to him showing concern. "Oh... better. I'm fine now.' He nodded. "You know Whitmore Group better than I do. I want you with me at the bidding conference." Nora hesitated. "Will Chase be there?" "Very likely. But I'll be there too.' Title: Addicted to You Author: CrushReel Genre: Romance, Billionaire, CEO, Modern, Romantic, Hidden Feelings, Mansion, Office, Meet Again Status: ongoing In "Addicted to You," a captivating romance unfolds between Audrey and Floyd. Despite Floyd's arranged marriage and family struggles, he continually comes to Audrey's rescue after their one-night stand that has left her secretly pining for him for eight years. As their paths intertwine in unexpected ways within the backdrop of a luxurious mansion and high-stakes office dynamics, hidden feelings resurface, igniting a tale of love, loyalty, and second chances. This modern romantic narrative by CrushReel delves deep into themes of forbidden love, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships in the world of billionaires and CEOs. What sets "Addicted to You" apart is its deft exploration of the characters' internal conflicts and the magnetic pull drawing them together despite external obstacles. Experience the emotional rollercoaster as Audrey and Floyd navigate their undeniable connection amidst societal expectations and personal dilemmas. Available to read online at CrushReel for those seeking a story that goes beyond conventional romance tropes with its rich character development and intricate plot twists.