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ily, treated like a disposable pawn and forced
, hiring a man to drug my champagne and drag me to Cory's
nd fight my way out, but the reta
the Travis heir, he slapped me acros
legs, and I will have yo
ccounts, leaving me wi
to the night, only to be hunted down by Cor
he injustice of it all. Why did my own blood want to destroy me so
eek black Bentley pulled up, and a man in an imp
rant Carlisle, a ruthless, legendary
ew I was a neurosurgery prodigy, and
ed at the devil in the wheelchair and proposed a deal
he edge of the sofa. She let out a shar
, but it carried a cold edge
expected
, and the person who had drugged her w
Faye's hand, she hadn't even drunk
im touch her lower lip. Her tongue
the champagne's sweetn
, chemic
nzodiazepine. Fast-acting. Mixed with a
er head bowed. S
n who sent you mention that what's in here is a controlled substance? If I ha
ly. "Impossible! She told me i
e words instantl
er gaze and fe
pulled out her phone. "
on
, clutching Ana's leg, tea
e it was only a mild sedative. She said-she said she just wanted you to relax enough
ery still.
cou
me?" Her voice was le
words coming out in broken gasps. "Take
t you'd stop fighting the marriage. Ana, I'm sorry. I'm so sorry. My mother is in the hospital. She needs surgery. Const
Her fingertips trembled-just sl
agne. The convenient hotel room. A fiancé waiting in the dark. A
na's leg, her wh
er. This woman had b
from her father. Before she'd learned that trust
t for hospital bills and a l
ce didn'
Faye's fingers from he
, pl
behind her, cutt
n the glass doors lead
wasn't a
anym
g to Cory Tr
er reflection a pale stranger in the polished brass doors. The
easily. The door was
tr
ed a small, silver compact from her clu
cream leather and dark wood. On the sofa, a man impa
her shoulders slump. She mussed her own hair and wiped all the
door open and s
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