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Chapter 64

Author: Fanny S
last update publish date: 2025-10-29 14:43:41
The careful way he’d explained it away. Business. Optics. History.

I wasn't crazy.

He'd been lying the whole time.

I don’t know how long I sat there. Could’ve been five minutes. Could’ve been twenty.

Eventually, the sobs slowed. Stopped.

I wiped my face with my sleeve. It came away soaked.

My
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lorna florencio
Her family should be thankful for Edwards because He is the one paying the hospital bill and its a contract marriage what do they expect her parents should not ask for anything in the first place its the duty of her father to pay for the surgery of his daughter
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Irene
My heart bleeds for her
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Debbie Huber
Another couple of chapters please.. (hate the wait)
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