Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 163 Replace My Heart

Chapter 163 Replace My Heart

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As I touched his body, Carter's warmth was overwhelming, catching me off guard.

Contrary to what I had imagined, Carter must have been exercising his upper body regularly.

Underneath his shirt wasn't a frail frame but a well-defined physique. His muscles were perfectly. proportioned.

He wasn't overly bulky like a fitness trainer. His lean and elegant muscles complemented his cool-toned skin, creating an artistic beauty.

I took one fleeting glance and quickly shut my eyes. "1

A soft sigh of exasperation drifted to my ears. "Zocy, we're married.

In the past. I'd seen men sunbathing on beaches in nothing but shorts, and during work events at nightclubs I'd even been around male models.

But I was naturally reserved. My one and only intimate experience had been under the influence of alcohol.

In college, I was too young and shy to explore that aspect of relationships. After graduating, my days were consumed by work and socializing. My long relationship with Luke had grown stale; we'd lost the spark of

romance.

In the past two years, even a casual hug had felt like a rare intimacy.

From a certain perspective, he and I had long since transitioned from lovers to family

contact, I was inexperienced and with Carter, it was no

even look at my body,

and stared at the armrest

it up slowly. "It's

Those statue fragments should have led to some clues, right?" To avoid raising suspicion, I added, "She looks so much like me, and her death was so tragic. I

case. I've heard some updates, but they're not particularly encouraging. Do

locked his eyes onto mine with

"Yes, tell

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was alrearly dead. What could

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fragments to a sculpture factory that had subcontracted work to a small studio during a busy period. By the time they tracked it

act so boldly without

crucial part, Carter continued. "Several forensic experts extracted human tissue from the statue. Fortunately, they

flicked to mine. "The statue contained only skin and flesh.

hands flew to my lips as

cut off my fingers to make beads and bowls, skinned me for a book cover, and

organs,

The horror was unimaginable.

could have done with

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