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Annie’s phone buzzed sharply, jerking her out of her seething thoughts. A man’s name from the black market was flashing on the screen. A sly, calculated grin appeared at the corners of her lips as she swiped to answer the call.

“Is it done?” she asked, her voice low and even, but inside her she was jumping with excitement.

She had called him as fast as she could last night.

“Almost,” came the gruff voice on the other end. “The limousine’s being stripped for parts at this very minute. You’ll have your money by the end of the day.”

A wave of satisfaction washed over Annie. She leaned back against the headboard, her free hand playing absently with her fake pregnancy bump.

She’d been more careful than anyone would ever give her credit for.

She’d redi

tracking device from the car herself. /

It had taken her about an hour, but it was worth it. By the time Alexander’s team tracked the device to the abandoned lot where she’d dumped it, his precious limousine would be nothing more than scattered parts on the black market.

Her smile widened.

“Good,” Annie replied coolly. “I’ll be waiting for the transfer.”

at the

victory momentarily

wasn’t enough to keep the expensive lifestyle to which she had

would be sufficient for the next

her mind raced.

obviously searching

for a seco

She had always been the type to think three steps ahead, anticipating every twist, every possible

Emma but Jim. He was the only man who possessed the power to bring her entire life crashing down.

possessed her darkest

to her knees if leaked. The world that currently pitied her, championed her,

Not now. Not ever.

sat on the edge of her bed, clenching her hands as her mind

given her a little power. That put her at an advantage, at least for now. But Jim was unpredictable, and the longer those videos

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her

to erase him and any evidence he had from existence. And the

She got up

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