Marrying His Rival: The Ex-Fiancé's Nightmare
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ed shut. The lock engaged
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standing in the corner. I saw the weddin
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knees. He touched my face. His hands
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g at me with wide, horrified eyes. "She turned her
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ket!" he scream
nst his chest. "I'm sorry. Charlo
him away, but my
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in a hospital bed. A differ
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