All Chapters of The billionaire's dark contract: Chapter 1

Rain hammered against the glass walls of the Grand Victoria Hotel, turning the city outside into a blur of silver lights and shadows.Inside, everything glittered.Crystal chandeliers.Expensive laughter.Champagne flowing like water.Amara Bennett balanced a tray of wine glasses against one palm while weaving carefully through a crowd of wealthy guests dressed in diamonds and arrogance. Her feet ached in her heels, her lower back burned from the double shift, and her phone kept vibrating inside her apron pocket with hospital payment reminders she could no longer afford to ignore.“Table twelve needs another bottle,” her manager snapped while rushing past her. “And smile, Amara. These people are paying more for one dinner than your yearly salary.”Amara forced a polite expression onto her face.Luxury always smelled strange to her.Too clean.Too cold.Like nobody inside these expensive rooms had ever cried over unpaid bills or skipped meals so someone else could eat.A man brushed pa