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.”

she opened the

darkened, veins throbbing with frustration and

but seeing

on the high table, delicate figurines on the bedside, cute

all of that was

back to its cold,

all traces of her

something clicked

walked quickly into the walk–in closet,

fell on the space where her dresses

had erased every trace of herself, like she was ready to

Arthur shoved it aside, frustration rising. His headache was

with insomnia

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Charlotte,

thought he was better. But in just two

grabbed his phone and called a friend. “Let’s go have a

*****

villa, the cool night air

It was her friend,

“Hello, Diana.”

a pause, and then Diana said, “I heard

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