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Nora seemed to read my thoughts. “Where to? I’ll go with you, or—”

“You could help me tidy up my house,” I interrupted.

She looked at me in surprise. “You… Did you already have everything planned?“.

“Yes, but only two days ago.” I poked the backseat with my finger, pointing to some bedding I hadn’t unpacked yet.

“I bought it with Selene yesterday,” I added.

Nora’s horrified expression showed her curiosity.

On the way to my place, I told Nora the whole story. She nodded vigorously, anger evident on her face. “It’s right not to marry him. Logan is a whole other level of scumbag who wants to have it all.”

it,” I replied with a small

me. “Elaine, you don’t have to force a smile if

sad, really,” I said, focusing on the road. “Maybe my feelings for him were like his

supposedly dull, familiar feelings were like aged wine–the aftereffects were much

me, and even more so

belonged to my parents. We met after I moved into the Mercer estate and started school.

though it’s a bit far and old,” Nora said, always honest

is where my parents and I lived together: I

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the bedding on the couch. Then, I took out

and boiled water.

and watching me. “It’s nice–old but cozy.

weren’t for that car accident…

to discuss a contract. My dad even promised that if the deal went through, he’d build

called, snapping me out of