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Sophia never imagined her life would spiral into a waking nightmare. What began as strange phone calls and shadowy figures watching from the distance quickly turned into something far worse—being abducted by Matteo DeLuca, a man whose obsession ran deeper than love. Under his control, Sophia suffered in silence, enduring pain and humiliation she dares not speak of. When he finally lets her go, it isn’t freedom that greets her—but another captor.

Aleksandr Volkov, powerful, cold, and emotionally damaged, sees in Sophia a mirror of the woman he lost. Desperate to keep his daughter believing her mother is alive, he forces Sophia to take on her identity. Through manipulation, subtle control, and emotional coercion, Aleksandr begins to unravel Sophia’s reality—softening her resistance and luring her into the illusion of a perfect family.

Now, with her will slowly crumbling, Matteo must do the unthinkable: save the very woman he once destroyed. But is it redemption he’s after—or revenge? As dark secrets unravel and twisted games are played, Sophia must face a brutal truth: sometimes the greatest threats are the ones that wear a familiar face.

HUNTED BY DESIRE

The next morning, a pale hush lay over the world outside. I blinked up at the ceiling, slowly becoming aware of the stillness in the room. There was no golden sunlight filtering through the tall windows today. Instead, the sky wore a heavy blanket of gray clouds, muted and silent. The air had a different kind of bite to it, not the crisp sting of autumn, but something gentler, a whisper of frost that hinted at the coming snow. The estate felt even more secluded in this eerie morning quiet, as though nature itself had drawn a veil over it. 


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