The Hockey Star’s Remorse
Chapter 100
Chapter 100
My heart raced like a runaway train as I stood outside the discreet hotel room, fear and determination churning within me like a stormy sea. This was it–the culmination of months of careful planning and nerve–wracking risks.
I took a deep breath, adjusting the recorder taped to my thigh, its weight growing heavier with each step.
Lucas was situated in the room across the hall, silently waiting to intervene if things took a dangerous
turn. I nodded at him, gratitude pooling in my chest for his unwavering support. We had come too far to let anything go wrong now.
Aria and the authorities were right outside, also ready to step in if anything went wrong. I was still on my own up in that cramped little hallway. It was a risky dance, but it was the only way to expose Bruce.
I pushed open the door to the hotel room, my heart pounding as I stepped inside. Bruce was already there, lounging casually as if he held all the cards. His smug smile sent a shiver down my spine, but I couldn’t afford to falter.
I had to stay strong.
“Evie, my dear, you’re looking positively radiant,” Bruce purred, his eyes raking over me with unsettling intensity. He moved closer, and I fought to keep my composure as he got overly touchy, his hands brushing against my arm in a way that made my skin crawl.
I forced a smile, my fingers trembling slightly as I brushed a strand of hair behind my ear. “Can we just get this over with?”
His arrogant grin widened, as if he believed he had already won. “Ah, someone’s eager.”
As he leaned in, his breath hot against my ear, I felt my stomach churn. But I couldn’t let my fear show. With every word I chose, I had to play the part perfectly, extracting the information we needed without arousing his suspicions.
The hotel room exuded an atmosphere of concealed malevolence. The air was
thick with tension as
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Bruce and I faced each other, locked in a dangerous dance of wills. I despised every moment I was forced to be in his presence, but I’d learned that survival requires embracing the role I’d chosen.
gestured toward the small table adorned with a bottle
very thought of sharing a drink with him made my stomach churn, but
poured the wine with an exaggerated flourish, his eyes locked onto mine the entire time. I watch the deep crimson liquid cascade into the glass.
beginnings,” he proposed, lifting his
raised my glass in return, my mind racing with a thousand thoughts. Each sip I took felt like a bitter
belief that he’d finally cornered me. He took a step closer and my heart raced,
mine,” he continued, his voice dripping with
slam the glass against his smug
echoed,
widened, and I saw a flicker of something sinister in his eyes. The tension in the room was frightening, an electrifying charge that hung between us like a noose. And then, in an instant, everything spiraled out of
toward him, his strength overpowering. The
found myself on the bed, the
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clenched at my throat. Bruce loomed over
games, Evie,” he hissed, his breath
my heart racing as I tried to wriggle free. “Let go
was chilling, a sound that echoed with the darkness that resided within him.
game of manipulation, but I know that reasoning with him is futile. My only chance
him. off guard. His grip loosened just enough for me to
coursed through my veins as I scrambled to my feet,
I met his. gaze with defiance. “You can’t control me anymore, Bruce. The truth will
was on his feet in an instant, his expression twisted with rage. I braced myself for his advance, ready to
of a sudden, loud sirens blared from down below. Blue and red lights flashed across the windows, growing brighter by the second. Tires squealed on the pavement and car doors
door burst open, and Lucas rushed in. “Keep your hands off of her!” he growled,
seems to freeze then. Outnumbered, Bruce’s arrogance was replaced with
Lucas propelled toward Bruce, only for the other man to dodge him swiftly. As
and against
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a storm of flashing lights, shouting voices, and the desperate rush of footsteps. Bruce’s eyes widened in shock, his arrogant demeanor having finally eroded. In
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