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Safehouse in Safe Haven
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2026-06-09 09:05:00The first night in the Maine cabin, when the wind howled through the pines like it was trying to tear the roof off, I finally allowed myself to believe I might live long enough to meet my child.
The journey north had been a blur of back roads, safe houses, and whispered instructions from Marcus Vance’s people. I had left New York as a ghost, my official death announced in the papers after the river crash. Victor mourned a wife and heir who had never actually died. Elena hunted a
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