The Neglected Wife's Secret: Genius Designer Aria

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a white Volkswagen Beetle, sat under a tarp. It took t

pplies. She pulled up to "Maison Luxe," a high-end ho

was scented with lavender. Sarah, a sales associate

see you. We just got the ne

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e counter. Sarah

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neck. She pulled out a Visa. It

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at the screen, then at Felicity. His smile

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her: "Isn't that the one from P

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of luxury goods. The so

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e, leaving the cart full of comfort behind. She walked

the steering wheel. She squeezed

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ion. She slammed her hand against the steering wheel,