LOVE CANNOT SURVIVE WHERE CONTROL EXISTS
In a world where power plays, there are unresolved emotions and dangerous secrets.
Sophia Westwood left her marriage as the wife of a tech tycoon, Adrian Calloway, after the marriage was suffocating, filled with mistrust and manipulation. But Adrian never knew that as Sophia was walking out of the marriage she walked out with his unborn child.
A successful architect started raising her son, Theo, and Sophia has forgotten everything about Adrian. But on a fateful day, both Sophia and Adrian attended a high-profile business deal, and Adrian discovered he had a son because of the unusual resemblance.
Adrian was angry that Sophia left without telling him she was carrying his unborn son, so he decided to claim both his son and revenge on the woman who kept this secret from him. But as they were trying to unravel all these secrets, they found themselves entangled in a dangerous game of passion, power, and redemption.
Adrian is hell-bent on destroying the fragile bond between Sophia and Ethan. Sophia must confront her own fears and decide whether she can trust the man who once shattered her heart or go ahead with the one who came through for her when she was shattered and battered by Adrian.
Now in a world where betrayal is the order of the day, and love demands sacrifice?
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Chapter: CHAPTER FIVE: THE FIGHTAs Sophia was still in deep thought on who could be the one shooting in front of her house, her phone rang, she could hear the phone ring but don't know where she kept it .She traced the ringing tone to where the phone is and as she was about answering the call, Liam collected the phone from her and checked the number calling, It was a man's number, no other person than James the investigator. His reaction sends shivers down Sophia's spine.“Hello, Mr James, please stop calling this my sweetheart’s number. She's very very busy. Thank you”. After Liam was done saying this, he hung up.“Your sweetheart?, you're calling my wife your sweetheart in my presence” Adrian rushed to where Liam was standing and gave him a blow on his head. He did it twice and a fight started between both of them.As they were fighting, Sophia's phone fell off Liam’s hand and she rushed and picked it and went to the kitchen to return the call because as Liam mentioned James, she knew it was her investigator .“Mr
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Chapter: CHAPTER FOUR: THE CONFRONTATION.“With all due respect, why would you come to my house, talk anyhow then slap my mother?” Little Theo asked, his head up facing Victoria.“My son, come on. This is not your mother. I'm your grandmother. Follow me alright?*Victoria went closer to Theo rubbing his head..Sophia flinched. There was this silence amongst them.“God forbid! You cannot be my grandmother. This is my mother.” He said grabbing Sophia's hand.“And please use the door.” Theo said to Victoria.Adria quickly interrupted him.“Son, you don't talk that way to your grandmother and of course am your father. I came to take you to my place.”Theo looked at Sophia immediately.“I don't have a father. I only have a mother.” He said and walked back to his room.A lot was going through Sophia's mind. He never wanted Theo to know anything about his father and was afraid he'll start asking her questions.As soon as Theo went back to his room, Victoria and Adria waited for some minutes to see if he would come out again but he d
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Chapter: CHAPTER THREE.. THE ATTACKAs Sophia stared at the photograph,her breath came in shallow gasps. So this simply means someone has been following her and Theo, right from the time she divorced Adrian and the person has been tracking every single move. But the question that gripped Sophia now was who? She pushed the file away as though it burned her fingers, but her mind was still in the images inside the file. She kept pacing round her small kitchen, the weight of the threat was hanging on like a yoke.Sophia's phone buzzed on the counter. The screen showed a number she did not know. Sophia hesitated,she almost declined it but something in her told her that this call wasn't one she should ignore."Hello?" She answered,her voice trembling."Sophia Westwood",a deep voice said. "I believe you've received my package, right?". .Her heart sank."Who is this?"."That's not important",the man replied, very smoothly."The important thing is that you understand the situation. You thought you could hide the past,your past,
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Chapter: CHAPTER TWO: THE DREAM.Sophia waited for Adria to have gone far before leaving. She knew what he was capable of doing. Unknown to her, Adria didn't leave; he hid on the left side of the building in order to follow her behind and know where she stayed.Sophia waited for 45 minutes before she left. Adria gradually followed her to her house. All these times, Sophia felt someone was following her, but when she turned, she didn't see anybody.As soon as they got to the house, Adria was so happy that he could have his son anytime he wanted to.Sophia quickly took her bath and bathed her son. They had dinner and went to bed. Sophia was not able to sleep. Adria's last words echoed in her mind.“Watch me. If you don't do the needful, whatever happens to you is your business.”Sophia's heart was racing. Her son had witnessed everything that happened between her and Adria. Theo is a very smart boy who asks a lot of questions. She was praying he don't ask her any questions regarding to that because she wouldn't know ho
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Chapter: CHAPTER ONE: THE PAST CATCHES UP“Mum! Please help me!” Theo screamed. Sophia turned in to find out why her son had shouted.“Theo! What's wrong?” Sophia asked, bending and rubbing his back.Theo pointed to his legs. Sophia checked and found out that he had stepped on a piece of a broken bottle, which stuck to his feet.“I'm sorry son, it's a bottle.” She gradually removed the bottle and cleaned up the blood with a tissue..All this happened on their way to the grand party, where she would sign the contract with Calloway Enterprise. They finally got to the venue for the party."Mummy, please can I have some juice?".Sophia looked down on her son, Theo, his small hand clutching the edge of her dress. Her heart squeezed. Looking at Theo and seeing how he is the spitting image of his father- jet black hair, striking cat-like eyes, and a smile that melted hearts. She had always known this day might come, but not tonight."Of course, my sweetheart," she replied. You can have it and more. Just stay close to me so that I d
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