Shattered Vows: The Don's Runaway Queen

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e devour the edge

only star in his sky. Now, watching his face blister, curl, and blacken into unrecogni

ad once made it a home. I had sent the staff away. I ha

n the marble coun

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pad beeped, signaling an override. Of course. He owned

he bel

beading on his forehead. He saw me standing by the kitche

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yer. He took a step toward me,

ust sign papers and disappear

to getting his way, used to bending the world to his will

dy, unrecognizable even to myself. "I cleare

e between us, invading my space. The scent of his cologne, mi

you go? You're my wi

ours first,"

lders. His grip wa

ing to me. She was a distraction. You know the pressure I'm u

outl

ttery that needed recharging, and h

child for an *out

as if I'd

. "Let's go to dinner. Just one dinner. Let me explain properly. In publi

wanted to get me to a secondary location,

extraction team wasn't

said. "O

oulders. He thought he had won. He thought h

aturally. But as we walked through the main dining area, the h

wine. He reached for m

led i

ed. It became electric, charged

oked

as walking tow

alone. She was flanked by two of Liam's own soldier

. His face

e placed a hand on her stomach. It was a

she said, her ey

Liam hissed, sho

led out a piece of paper. She slammed it onto t

t. Positive pregnancy

she smirked. "Not when I'm carr

n. Her eyes were ful

w, aren't you? Broken goods. He doesn'

hat followed

sion a mixture of shock and... calculation. I saw the gea

ation was

glass. Ice water wi

a word. I j

is expensive suit, dripping down his shocked expre

shri

I felt light

am," I said. "I hope

un. I didn't look back. I walked straight through the

d snapped. Now, the