Chapter 10

The flight was boarding, flight attendants greeting each passenger with sweet voices.

I’d blocked Alex on every platform, locking our past in that small apartment.

Maybe he’d discovered it by now, or maybe he was busy with guests, only remembering to deal with outside matters after the ceremony.

Without incident, the plane took off as scheduled.

As the wings disappeared into the clouds, the engine’s roar drowned out everything else.

high, then gently set

called, filled with righteous anger.

Even if you won’t fight back, why turn off

I wouldn’t care if he’s Mr. Drake or Mr. Whoever –

would set your family up for three generations. It’s money! Forget love–are you stupid to refuse

hated me. I’d expected her to gloat upon

I don’t want to deny those five years. They were years I gave my whole heart to. I don’t want them to

fell silent. She understood better than anyone–sometimes the issue isn’t about not wanting to

knew about this, yet

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