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Charlotte froze, stunned by the tenderness in Evander’s gesture. She’d never imagined he was capable of something so gentle–especially not toward her.

She quickly collected herself and turned away. “When did I ever say I wanted to go to Lake Zurich?”

Evander looked at her. “The first time you mentioned a honeymoon.”

It was just two months after she’d married him.

The memory flickered back to Charlotte. Back then, she was newly his wife, and she’d dreamed of a real honeymoon together.

She’d picked out the perfect place–Lake Zurich in Switzerland. She pictured the two of them sailing across the romantic little towns, hand in hand as they wandered along cobblestone medieval streets, picnicking by the water, soaking in the sun. She’d imagined them touring vineyards, making wine together, and visiting the

world–famous Rhine Falls.

Every detail, she had planned. She’d been so happy, so hopeful–until she finally brought it up to him, and he shut her down with cold indifference.

The memory stung, and she felt a prickle at the tip of her nose.

But it wasn’t his words that moved her. It was remembering how small and desperate she used to be, always trying to please someone who didn’t care. That was what hurt.

She let out a quiet, masking laugh. “Well, I don’t want to go to Lake Zurich

anymore.”

do you want to

just fine. No need for a honeymoon. It’s a

felt as if something heavy pressed against his chest,

words–what he’d once said to her.

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hospital and asked Natalie to book two first–class

“You’re traveling abroad

his tablet. “I

to see it

the hurt.

her eyes, thinking, Why didn’t you care

it out loud. She just

tickets.

was that Charlotte had already

Three days left.

the hospital to handle her final paperwork, keeping her transfer quiet. As she left the director’s office, she ran into the head

nurse glanced at Charlotte and remembered what Tricia had whispered to her the

her abilities? Please. There are plenty of others just as skilled.

shown her special favor. Her promotions came ten times faster than the veterans who’d been there for years. Sure, she was a top student, but three years from med

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