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Chapter 10Â The sheets were warm. The room smelled like mint tea and lavender. I could feel a soft hand brushing my hair back, a cool cloth pressed against my…
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Chapter 9Â Switzerland was colder than I imagined. Not just the weather-though the sharp air bit into my skin-but the silence, the unfamiliar streets, the echo of starting over. Still,…
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Chapter 8 He didn’t sleep that night. Not a minute. River sat on the edge of their bed, surrounded by torn divorce papers, Allison’s ring still clenched tightly in his…
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Chapter 7Â The car screeched to a halt in front of the house. River barely put it in park before throwing the door open. Gravel crunched beneath his shoes as…
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Chapter 6Â The music was already humming low, glasses lined on the bar, and lights dimmed into soft golds and silvers. The mansion was glowing, every inch tailored for…
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Chapter 5Â I got sober after a while. The air outside the bar had been cold, grounding. Denver didn’t say much, just drove me home while I stared out the…
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Chapter 4 The next day, Candice played her role flawlessly. She acted as if she cared-offering me coffee I didn’t ask for, giving me fake compliments about my “simple…
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Chapter 3 I should have walked away. I should have gone to my room, locked the door, and never looked back. But my legs wouldn’t move. I stood in…
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Chapter 2Â I sat still, hugging my knees to my chest as the night deepened. My phone rested beside the untouched dinner I had spent hours preparing, its screen…
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Chapter 1 When I was twenty years old, I was forced to marry River Brown. Seven years older than me. CEO of one of the most ruthless business empires in…