Chapter 8 Ready to Go

Arthur was doing this to see if her body still felt familiar.

She’d lost her memory and forgotten she once loved him.

For five years, they shared a bed, with countless intimate moments.

He knew her body better than anyone,

now he was trying to recapture that feeling–but it was gone.

and

Her reaction to his kiss and touch was

pure disgust. Her clear eyes showed only wariness.

The air felt icy, tension thick in the room.

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Charlotte stepped back, keeping her distance. Her voice was cold. “Arthur, even though we’re married, you’re a stranger to me. Don’t come near me, or I’ll call the police.”

opened the

darkened, veins throbbing

to shower, but seeing the bedroom only made

decorating–trinkets everywhere, a vase on the high table, delicate figurines on the bedside, cute throw pillows on the

of that was

its cold, empty state, sterile

her scent, all traces

clicked

into the walk–in closet, and the light

on the space

every trace of herself, like

shoved it aside, frustration rising. His

with

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marrying Charlotte, things had

he was better. But in

called a friend. “Let’s go have

*****

villa, the cool

It was her friend,

“Hello, Diana.”

was a pause, and then Diana said, “I heard you

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