Terms of Engagement

Terms of Engagement

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1. Ask Her Who She Calls
Jude has recently found out about Bells' engagement to a fellow business owner : Theodore Watson. When ambition and desire collide in the glass towers…
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
42. The War Room
Jude's brutal work session pushes the team to breaking point. Caught between guilt and forbidden desire, Bells must confront the man who terrifies…
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
[Christmas Special] "With You"
He calls drunk on Christmas, pretending it's about work. She knows it's not. Her boyfriend waits in the next room. And that five-pound Secret Santa…
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41. Cherry Blossoms
⚠️Mature Content⚠️ "I will never forgive you for this." "You think I care about your forgiveness?"
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40. Countermeasures
As his team checks into the Aman Tokyo, the "marital suite" announcement embarrasses Bells and shocks everyone. Yet Jude remains unbothered, pondering…
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
39. [PAST] The Reaping
Roman has thirty minutes to make himself and his brother adoptable. He's always been the strong one, the protector. Today, that might be his biggest…
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
38. Thirty Thousand Feet
[PRESENT] On a twelve-hour night flight, Bells learns three things: motion sickness is hell, her boss can be crueler than she thought, and his…
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37. Assert Ownership
[Present] A slow-motion car crash unfolds as Theo humiliates Jude at the airport. He thinks he's claimed his prize. But the most dangerous opponent is…
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
[SPECIAL] Oppenheimer
⚠️ Content warnings: sexual violence, predatory behavior, psychological manipulation
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
36. [PAST] The Moscow Puzzles
Liverpool wore its misery like a badge of honour that Tuesday in mid 90s. Armed only with his stutter, his broken glasses, and a mathematics book that…
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
35. See you in Tokyo
Corporate espionage meets fake romance as Jude uses Yen to track his stalker, then endures a high-stakes investor meeting with Bells.
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
34. Turn feelings into dealings
Isabelle thought she was exposing her manipulative boss. Instead, she uncovered the lies she'd been telling herself about love.
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33. The Forensic Hunt
Theo and Bells visit a forensic accountant's office to dig into Larssen's dirt. But everything they find only proves his brilliance... Until it does no…
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
32. What You Keep Under (the Turtleneck)
Jude turns up to the office in casual knitwear, instantly setting the floor buzzing with gossip. When Bells makes a light-hearted quip, harmless banter…
 • Darkly Romantic Klar Nett
Terms of Engagement
Terms of Engagement
Two people who use sex as a weapon, love as leverage, and each other as collateral damage. A story about predation, manipulation, and whether damaged people can learn tenderness - or if some things are too broken to fix.
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