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.”

that, she opened the door

darkened, veins throbbing

shower, but seeing

a vase on the high table, delicate figurines on the bedside,

now, all of

was back to its

scent, all

clicked

quickly into the walk–in closet, and the light

fell on the space where her dresses used

like she was ready

in his chest, but Arthur shoved it aside, frustration

struggled with

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after marrying Charlotte,

thought he was better. But in just

phone and called a friend. “Let’s go

*****

the villa, the cool night air calming

then, her phone rang. It was her

“Hello, Diana.”

pause, and then Diana said, “I heard you lost your

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