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At university, Chris is just another student—quiet, reserved, and seemingly ordinary. But behind the scenes, he’s the heir to a hidden fortune, a secret he guards fiercely.

Then there’s Skylar—a girl born into wealth, now watching her privileged world crumble as her family faces financial ruin. When she crosses paths with Chris, an unexpected connection sparks between them.

Skylar falls for him, believing he’s just a regular guy. But when her family pressures her to seek a richer suitor, Chris finds himself at a crossroads—should he reveal his true identity to fight for their love, or let her go to protect his secret?

In a world where love and wealth collide, can their relationship survive the truth?

Masked Affluence

Chris was still seated in the hospital chair when the door opened. Ethan stepped back in, his phone in hand.

"C hi koole just checked in," Ethan said. His tone was clipped, unreadable.

Chris glanced up, his expression calm—but his patience was gone. "And?"

Chris exhaled slowly, tapping his fingers against the armrest. "He captured her?"

Chris tilted his head slightly, eyes narrowing. So Cole had made his move first. That was unexpected—but not necessarily a bad thing.

Ethan stepped forward. "He's waiting for orders."

Chris didn't hesitate. "Bring her to me."

Ethan nodded and relayed the order.

Chris leaned back, his mind already moving ahead. Ava was in Cole's hands. That meant she had no more leverage, no more escape.

Now, she was walking straight into his.

Chapter 259: No Deals