Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

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Meryl didn't pry any further; instead, she sent Anne her

location.

Half an hour later, Anne pulled up, and Meryl hopped into the

passenger seat.

"What's with the hospital visit? Are you feeling unwell?" Meryl asked, glancing over at her friend.

Anne nodded slowly, then shook her head as if struggling to

find the right words.

After a moment of hesitation, she finally admitted, "Last night,

I slept with Dante."

Meryl blinked in surprise. "Wait, aren't you two on the verge of

divorce? Is this a reconciliation I'm hearing about?"

Anne wasn't quite sure how things had spiraled into that

situation.

When she got home last night, she had laid the divorce papers in front of Dante, ready for him to sign so she could head to

the courthouse and finalize things.

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But Dante had glanced at the papers and suddenly smirked.

"What's that supposed to mean No need to drag this out-Just be a man about it?" Anne had asked, urging him to sign and get it over with.

But Dante just laughed, a wicked glint in his eyes. "Oh, you want me to sign? Ever heard of a 'breakup hookup'?"

Anne had been taken aback, cursing him in her mind.

"We're about to get divorced, yet

Dante really was that kind of guy. He took advantage of her while she slept, leaving her

marriage, they had hardly been intimate, yet now, right before their divorce, he had

declared, "Anne, as long as

a slap across

them ever since.

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with embarrassment. So, your reason for going

bleeding this morning, but it's not my penod 1 ye need to get it checked out? Anne

nodded, this was definitely

attention.

the hospital was a bit lengthy, and to pass the time, Anne tried

way, the news about you hitting Dalton has spread the wildfire, I heard

last night's incident, it was clear that

the traffic light ahead, "The entire

husband, Chandler, is probably there

a moment,

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went to

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eyes, Anne realized that Meryl

It wasn't surprising.

elusive, only appearing in the public

the past year.

that, people knew very little about

spent the previous three years in a

green, and Anne gently pressed the accelerator. The car started moving down

"Chandler is Dalton's uncle. He never

turned to

hearing right, or is Anne just

me?"

swallowing hard.

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her tone serious, "Do I

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real uncle.