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“We’re okay,” she assured him, “just shaken up.”

“Let’s get you inside,” he said, putting his arm around my shoulders and kissing my temple. I leaned against him as we walked into the house.

“How did this happen?” he asked once the door had closed behind us.

“I don’t know,” my mother said. “They must have replaced the driver with one of their men.”

David suddenly walked into the room, and his eyes widened with shock as he saw me.

We made eye contact, and I glared angrily at him without making any attempt to hide my hatred.

“Where were you?” I demanded.

“What?” he asked. I saw that he had a tote bag in his hand.

“Is that the ransom money?” I asked, pointing to the bag. Were you just going to keep it for yourself? Is that why you’re still standing here and never showed up at the drop point?”

you talking about?” he said, looking from me to Amanda. “They didn’t tell me where to make the

I shouted. “I heard them call you. They were waiting for word

I

told me the amount, and I was trying to figure out where I could find you.” I could feel tears streaming down my cheeks. David stepped forward and tried to touch me, but I pulled

I said. “They were going to slice my face open

my words, and he dropped the tote bag full

but didn’t let that show. I pulled away from his embrace and wiped my face

think it’s best you leave,” my father said, stepping towards David

“But]–”

“Now,” he ordered.

and looked at Amanda. “Do you want a ride home?” he asked. She nodded without

wrapped his arms around me, and I let my head rest against his shoulder as my tears continued to fall

father said softly. “Do you still erlously intend to marry him?”

in surprise. “Why would

glancing at

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feel right.”

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