Chapter 5 You Might Forgive and Forget–But I Won’t

Chapter 5 You Might Forgive and Forget–But I Won’t

“Let me go! What you’re doing is illegal!”

Natalie thrashed against the guards, her wrists straining in their grip.

She raised her eyes to Jensen, her teeth clenched so tightly they audibly ground together.

“Jensen, can you really look me in the eye and say Sharon is truly Sunny?”

Her eyes were swollen, but still stunning, locked onto him with unwavering intensity.

And on her back–those brutal whip scars–stood as a loud, ugly slap across Jensen’s conscience.

His hands curled into tight fists.

He’d been the one to dress those wounds, nursing her day after day.

He once told her he would never let anyone hurt her again.

And yet…

Jensen instinctively took a step forward–but Sharon clung to his arm.

“Jensen, my stomach hurts…”


Her voice was soft, almost fragile, but to Jensen it was a bucket of ice water.

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Right. Sharon was terminally ill. What did it matter if he gave her this spotlight? Natalie still had her whole future ahead of her.

He forced down the guilt boiling in his chest and spoke clearly, coldly. “She’s my designer. I’d know. Sharon is Luke Corp’s chief designer, Sunny.”

Sharon beamed with pride.

And Natalie–just one tear slipped down her cheek.

Even after Jensen married Sharon behind her back…

Even after she’d resolved to let go…

She still wanted to protect the five years they’d shared.

But what a fool she was.

Jensen saw her cry, and something twisted deep in his chest.

years, no matter what she

But now…


He started forward again.

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5 You Might Forgive

“Strip her. Or

playing the pitiful

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He looked at Natalie and forced his voice steady. “If you didn’t steal anything. you’ve got nothing to

out

still on the ground, body bent awkwardly, dress strap torn at the shoulder. Her scars were exposed. Her

Take her backstage

couldn’t bear to look at her

but was silenced by the flicker of


drag her away–but

hide backstage? Wouldn’t that look suspicious?

off her moon–white gown and flung

only black underwear and matching undergarments, her pale skin glowed beneath the lights- but so did

echoed around

my god… what happened to

a scandal, raised their cameras

Natalie ignored

at Jensen and Sharon,

If Mr. Luke and Ms. Summers still think I’m hiding something,

Jensen’s expression darkened.

girl he’d found

the Summers estate.


She never wore off–shoulder dresses. They’d never even been fully intimate–because of those

she was laying herself bare in front of the

And he felt… afraid.

she saw the lash

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Forgive and Forget–But I

the hell was this woman trying

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tramp, remember? Dad and Mom couldn’t stand your behavior. And now you want to flaunt the proof of

You mean those are from sleeping

back then? Slutty even as

out.”

crowd’s gaze turned

curled with

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