Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 1-2

"You got it, Danielle. I knew this would get your attention," Emery replied, almost grinning through the phone.

The email hit her inbox almost immediately. The Charrington family had switched from politics to business under Logan Charrington’s leadership, skyrocketing the company to the top.

They were now a global powerhouse, dominating wealth rankings year after year.

Danielle skimmed the file with a sharp eye.

"Alright, I’ll take it. Give me a week," she said, her tone steady and cool.

"Danielle, you’re finally getting out of that backwater!" Emery sounded almost giddy.

"I’ll pick you up from the airport."

a calm, indifferent

a stack of papers. "Mr. Darling, we’ve got a lead on Miss Darling.

unflappable Joseph shot to his feet,

we alert your

He’d long suspected foul play in his sister’s disappearance, but eighteen

Joseph ordered, his voice steady despite the

up, doing her usual chores-prepping for another day

convoy of luxury cars, led by a Rolls-Royce, cruised into Bane Springs, the

angry voice

was enough to turn every head in the village. They’d only ever seen this kind

of the Rolls-Royce. His sharp features and commanding presence made it clear he was someone important. His tailored suit, paired with a handful of intimidating bodyguards, spoke volumes about his

Granger family’s courtyard, a cold fury simmering inside him. His bodyguards flanked him, their presence enough to

hadn’t exactly treated his sister