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She felt inexplicably afraid.

Geoffrey spoke abruptly, “Seems you had fun today?”

“Not bad.”

Maureen couldn’t grasp his implication.

“Was lying to me fun too?”

As he spoke, Geoffrey floored the accelerator.

Landscapes whizzing past the window tightened Maureen’s

nerves.

“What lie?”

She feigned composure.

Infuriated by her pretense, Geoffrey slammed the brakes.

The jolt nearly threw Maureen’s head against the dashboard.

Before she recovered, he lunged across, his crushing grip threatening to splinter her arm bones.

In the pitch–dark car, Maureen barely discerned Geoffrey’s face, missing the crimson rims of his eyes.

“Andrea was right–you’re a pathological liar.”

Geoffrey enunciated each syllable.

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The words struck Maureen like lightning.

She stared in disbelief, “What did you say?”

“I saw you myself–picking Gareth up at the airport.”

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His voice dropped to a venomous hiss in her ear, “Skipping Pearl tonight… to be with him?”

“You didn’t come back all night. Were you planning to do it with him…”

Before he could finish, Maureen raised her hand to slap him.

But before the blow landed, Geoffrey firmly seized her wrist.

He sneered: “Caught again?”

“Can’t you control yourself?

Why not keep lying?”

ringing in

with unshed tears.

trembled: “Geoffrey, you’ve gone too

deeper than

truly had no heart!

He raised his hand to

icy beneath his touch, her frame trembling

about

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that, he reached for

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the car.

“You bastard!”

ignored her,

felt humiliation like never

he slammed her face

you always

I’ll satisfy you today.”

resistance was pointless and

silence.

ear, his voice a low threat: “If I catch you meeting him

froze abruptly, fingers brushing dampness. Crimson

he saw blood tracing a

remove

ear

Maureen heard nothing now.

was more

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Silence answered him.

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Geoffrey drove straight to

At the hospital,

treated Maureen, but her

the doctor left, the room

warm water and offered it. Getting no response, he pulled out his

“Take the medicine!”

typed words, Maureen was thrown back over a decade

Geoffrey had picked her up and, realizing

on

moment felt eerily similar to

Geoffrey was no longer the gentle

was.

lips parting: “No need. It’s an

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