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Chapter 72 1/2 Chapter 72 Nicole had no idea what Matthew had dreamt of. He frowned as he mumbled throughout the night, calling for Gloria. “Ms. Ashford, Ms. Ashford…” Nicole’s…
Chapter 72 1/2 Chapter 72 Nicole had no idea what Matthew had dreamt of. He frowned as he mumbled throughout the night, calling for Gloria. “Ms. Ashford, Ms. Ashford…” Nicole’s…
11 Three days isn’t a long time. But it felt longer than the past seven years. Stefan silently watched Mindy work, live, and visit friends. He finally learned that Mindy…
10 “Mindy, are you having a nightmare?” Mindy shot up from her desk, looking shaken. Shaun Ashton placed a hand on her forehead. “No fever, but you look pale. Do…
9 00:05 Raina disappeared three days later. The missing person case was combined with the kidnapping investigati- on, and the consensus was that the kidnapper and Raina had had a…
8 For the first time in seven years, Stefan began to learn about Mindy’s past. She didn’t have many things. Or many hobbies. The only notebook she owned was filled…
7 When Stefan left, the slam of the door was so violent it woke Raina. She chased after him, begging him not to go, even stumbling and falling to the…
6 It was midnight. Raina was asleep. The clock on the wall ticked steadily. Stefan had just finished speaking with the doctor. He sank onto the sofa, exhausted. For some…
5 The car sped down the empty highway. The ropes bit into my flesh, raw and bleeding. The last police car disappeared behind us in the rain. 6/8 00:04 …
4 In the seven years I’d been here, the city had been relatively safe. Violent crimes were rare. It figured that on my very last assignment, I’d run into…
3 That night, I waited a long time, but no call came from Raina to Stefan. His fiery kisses trailed across my skin. Stefan seemed particularly aroused, but at…