Chapter 24: Nipped in the Bud
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Updated : Aug 16th, 2025
No sooner had that thought taken shape than Giselle Dixon's plan was nipped in the bud.
Kane Dixon called just as she had started packing to move back to the Dixon family home. The moment she heard what he said, she dropped everything.
"Kane, how is that even possible?"
On the line, Kane's voice had an edge to it. "You have the nerve to ask? If you hadn't botched things this time, how could we have lost a project that big?"
"Do you have any idea how hard we fought for it, working late night after...
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The Almighty Healer
Chapter 1: The Fisher Family's Son-in-Law
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 2: A Small Display of Skill
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 3: I'll Make You Pay
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 4: The Curse
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 5: Cursed with a Curse Bug
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 6: Snatched Away
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 7: One Good Deed a Day
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 8: Late-Night Temptation
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 9: Dead Broke
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 10: Benefactor
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 11: Reward
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 12: Disdain
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 13: Junk
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 14: Disfigured
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 15: Thief
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 16: Seething
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 17: Ex-Husband
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 18: None of Your Business
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 19: Provoked
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 20: A Meeting
Aug 14th, 2025
Chapter 21: Talking Nonsense
Aug 15th, 2025
Chapter 22: Chase!
Aug 15th, 2025
Chapter 23: It turned out the homeless man's family had been in a car wreck. His wife and daughter were gone; only a younger brother had vanished without a trace.
Aug 16th, 2025
Chapter 24: Nipped in the Bud
Aug 16th, 2025
Chapter 25: Uninvited Guests
Aug 17th, 2025
Chapter 26: Butting In
Aug 17th, 2025
Chapter 27: Agreement
Aug 18th, 2025
Chapter 28: Running Late
Aug 18th, 2025
Chapter 29: Luck Off the Charts?
Aug 19th, 2025
Chapter 30: So Mad I Laughed
Aug 19th, 2025
Chapter 31: Evidence
Aug 19th, 2025
Chapter 32: The Arcane Art of Geomancy
Aug 19th, 2025
Chapter 33: Jinxed
Aug 19th, 2025
Chapter 34: Scram
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 35: Who are you trying to scare?
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 36: Still Riled Up
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 37: Sizzling
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 38: Security Guard
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 39: Resentment
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 40: The Color Drained from Her Face
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 41: Feeding an Uninvited Guest
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 42: Playing by the Rules
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 43: Hard to Believe
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 44: Feeling Refreshed
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 45: No Free Lunch
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 46: A Pitcher, Please
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 47: Late Again
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 48: Hard as Nails
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 49: Flustered and Fuming
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 50: Bang!
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 51: Can You Promise That?
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 52: Picking a Fight
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 53: Slander
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 54: A Guilty Conscience
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 55: Caught Red-Handed
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 56: Adrune Jade
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 57: Why'd You Even Come Back to the Old House?
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 58: High and Mighty
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 59: Losing His Nerve
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 60: Out of His Mind
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 61: Outside the Study
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 62: Excitement
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 63: Blaming Him
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 64: We Hit a Small Snag
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 65: A Private Thrill
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 66: A Generous Reward
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 67: The Wailing
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 68: Begging for Mercy
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 69: No Going Back
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 70: At Your Beck and Call
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 71: An Ominous Shadow
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 72: More Than Happy
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 73: The Air Grew Heavy
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 74: A Delicate Sip
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 75: Bodyguard?
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 76: Please Step Aside
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 77: Who Was It
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 78: Blind to Danger
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 79: Targeted
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 80: Fox Token
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 81: The Partnership Ends Here
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 82: Pathetic Loser
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 83: Fit to Be Furious
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 84: I Knew I Was Wrong
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 85: Worry
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 86: An Unexpected Find
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 87: Two-Bit Clown
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 88: A Wise Move
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 89: Worried Sick
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 90: What Are You Capable Of
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 91: Underhanded
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 92: Schemes Written All Over His Face
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 93: Ugly Scars
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 94: Cornus Flower
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 95: Nameless Rage
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 96: A Glimmer of Hope
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 97: Paid Back in Full
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 98: It's You?
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 99: Greed
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 100: Would You Believe It
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 101: Gnashing His Teeth
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 102: Testing the Waters
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 103: The Harshest Punishment
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 104: Brewing Disaster
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 105: Playing It Smart
Aug 20th, 2025
Chapter 106: Spite That Hurts Others and Helps No One
Aug 21st, 2025
Chapter 107: Spoken Out Loud
Aug 21st, 2025
Chapter 108: Suspicion
Aug 21st, 2025
Chapter 109: Framed and Blamed
Aug 21st, 2025
Chapter 110: Before the Body's Cold
Aug 21st, 2025
Chapter 111: Changing the Heir
Aug 22nd, 2025
Chapter 112: Too Hasty
Aug 22nd, 2025
Chapter 113: Make Them Sit Up and Take Notice
Aug 22nd, 2025
Chapter 114: Flawless
Aug 22nd, 2025
Chapter 115: Nothing Special
Aug 22nd, 2025
Chapter 116: Let It Rest
Aug 23rd, 2025
Chapter 117: Stirring Up Trouble and Calling It 'Right'
Aug 23rd, 2025
Chapter 118: By Any Means
Aug 23rd, 2025
Chapter 119: The Only Inheritance
Aug 23rd, 2025
Chapter 120: What Now
Aug 23rd, 2025
Chapter 121: The First Time Is Awkward, the Second Comes Easy
Aug 24th, 2025
Chapter 122: Worried Sick
Aug 24th, 2025
Chapter 123: Cunning
Aug 24th, 2025
Chapter 124: Eerie
Aug 24th, 2025
Chapter 125: As You Wish
Aug 24th, 2025
Chapter 126: Regret
Aug 25th, 2025
Chapter 127: The Search
Aug 25th, 2025
Chapter 128: That Blackened Mess
Aug 25th, 2025
Chapter 129: Ice-Cold
Aug 25th, 2025
Chapter 130: Feelings
Aug 25th, 2025
Chapter 131: Waking from a Dream
Aug 26th, 2025
Chapter 132: A Jolt
Aug 26th, 2025
Chapter 133: Awakening
Aug 26th, 2025
Chapter 134: I Want It All
Aug 26th, 2025
Chapter 135: We Don't Practice Forbidden Arts
Aug 26th, 2025
Chapter 136: The Quarrel
Aug 27th, 2025
Chapter 137: Only a Joke
Aug 27th, 2025
Chapter 138: Yielding
Aug 27th, 2025
Chapter 139: Revenge
Aug 27th, 2025
Chapter 140: Worry
Aug 27th, 2025
Chapter 141: Memories
Aug 28th, 2025
Chapter 142: Rest Easy
Aug 28th, 2025
Chapter 143: Resolved
Aug 28th, 2025
Chapter 144: The Principle of It
Aug 28th, 2025
Chapter 145: Shackles
Aug 28th, 2025
Chapter 146: Still Unknown
Aug 29th, 2025
Chapter 147: Getting Angry
Aug 29th, 2025
Chapter 148: Looking Down on Me
Aug 29th, 2025
Chapter 149: Stubbornness
Aug 29th, 2025
Chapter 150: Defiance
Aug 29th, 2025
Chapter 151: Thanks
Aug 30th, 2025
Chapter 152: A Little Too Late
Aug 30th, 2025
Chapter 153: The Odd One
Aug 30th, 2025
Chapter 154: Breaking In
Aug 30th, 2025
Chapter 155: Who Are You
Aug 30th, 2025
Chapter 156: Peace of Mind
Aug 31st, 2025
Chapter 157: Leaving This Place
Aug 31st, 2025
Chapter 158: Friends
Aug 31st, 2025
Chapter 159: Reunion
Aug 31st, 2025
Chapter 160: Furious
Aug 31st, 2025
Chapter 161: What's Going On
Sep 1st, 2025
Chapter 162: Agreed
Sep 1st, 2025
Chapter 163: Taking It to Heart
Sep 1st, 2025
Chapter 164: Stunned
Sep 1st, 2025
Chapter 165: Strategy
Sep 1st, 2025
Chapter 166: Handed Over on a Silver Platter
Sep 2nd, 2025
Chapter 167: Choice
Sep 2nd, 2025
Chapter 168: Scare Tactics
Sep 2nd, 2025
Chapter 169: Opponents
Sep 2nd, 2025
Chapter 170: Life Sacrifice
Sep 2nd, 2025
Chapter 171: Trapped
Sep 3rd, 2025
Chapter 172: At Daggers Drawn
Sep 3rd, 2025
Chapter 173: Waiting
Sep 3rd, 2025
Chapter 174: A Perfect Match
Sep 3rd, 2025
Chapter 175: Discontent
Sep 3rd, 2025
Chapter 176: Seeking Redress
Sep 4th, 2025
Chapter 177: No Big Deal
Sep 4th, 2025
Chapter 178: A Formidable Foe
Sep 4th, 2025
Chapter 179: Planning to Check It Out
Sep 4th, 2025
Chapter 180: Never Saw It Coming
Sep 4th, 2025
Chapter 181: A Curl of Contempt
Sep 5th, 2025
Chapter 182: Formidable
Sep 5th, 2025
Chapter 183: Kill Them
Sep 5th, 2025
Chapter 184: Brought Back
Sep 5th, 2025
Chapter 185: Fulcrum Mountain
Sep 5th, 2025
Chapter 186: The Kitten
Sep 6th, 2025
Chapter 187: Shaking Her Head
Sep 6th, 2025
Chapter 188: On Fulcrum Mountain
Sep 6th, 2025
Chapter 189: Not Giving It Much Thought
Sep 6th, 2025
Chapter 190: Everything Was Negotiable
Sep 6th, 2025
Chapter 191: Dealing with Them
Sep 7th, 2025
Chapter 192: Comfort
Sep 7th, 2025
Chapter 193: Mysterious Power
Sep 7th, 2025
Chapter 194: The Secret Realm
Sep 7th, 2025
Chapter 195: Clear in Mind and Body
Sep 7th, 2025
Chapter 196: Time
Sep 8th, 2025
Chapter 197: Misgivings
Sep 8th, 2025
Chapter 198: Explanation
Sep 8th, 2025
Chapter 199: As If From Another Lifetime
Sep 8th, 2025
Chapter 200: Speaking Up on Purpose
Sep 8th, 2025
Chapter 201: Overjoyed
Sep 9th, 2025
Chapter 202: Affection
Sep 9th, 2025
Chapter 203: No One Believed It
Sep 9th, 2025
Chapter 204: An Ugly Scene
Sep 9th, 2025
Chapter 205: Seething in Silence
Sep 9th, 2025
Chapter 206: What Happened
Sep 10th, 2025
Chapter 207: Speaking Up
Sep 10th, 2025
Chapter 208: Quit Picking on Me
Sep 10th, 2025
Chapter 209: Keeping Score
Sep 10th, 2025
Chapter 210: Scolding
Sep 10th, 2025
Chapter 211: Leaving This Place
Sep 11th, 2025
Chapter 212: On Edge
Sep 11th, 2025
Chapter 213: Out Cold
Sep 11th, 2025
Chapter 214: Moved
Sep 11th, 2025
Chapter 215: The Heiress
Sep 11th, 2025
Chapter 216: The Two of Us
Sep 12th, 2025
Chapter 217: The Map
Sep 12th, 2025
Chapter 218: Denial
Sep 12th, 2025
Chapter 219: Intimacy
Sep 12th, 2025
Chapter 220: Coincidence
Sep 12th, 2025
Chapter 221: Not Worth a Second Look
Sep 13th, 2025
Chapter 222: Gentle and Refined
Sep 13th, 2025
Chapter 223: Beyond Compare
Sep 13th, 2025
Chapter 224: Burden
Sep 13th, 2025
Chapter 225: Eerie
Sep 13th, 2025
Chapter 226: Afraid
Sep 14th, 2025
Chapter 227: Relieved at Last
Sep 14th, 2025
Chapter 228: As Long as You're Safe
Sep 14th, 2025
Chapter 229: A Desperate Measure
Sep 14th, 2025
Chapter 230: Startled
Sep 14th, 2025
Chapter 231: Bugs
Sep 15th, 2025
Chapter 232: The Final Chapter
Sep 15th, 2025
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