Escaping My Possessive Billionaire Ex-Husband

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the room next

uel curve of his mouth. The way he had looked a

he tumor was pressing right on hi

ying to look enga

me out flat

o escape. Sh

asked, placing her napkin on the table

ll understanding. "Of

fled th

rianon Suite was now firmly shut. A fortr

ed over her. She hurried down

tures, and thankfully, empty. She went to the sink, t

ock helped

ed at her reflection. A pale, haunted-looking woman stared

irror, a movem

ounge swung open, and a

ntire body

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dkerchief, his movements slow and delibe

all, folding his arms. His gray eyes met hers in the mirror, and th

and heavy. Althea could hear

e was low, devoid of any emotion. "T

her gut. It was the one topic, the one raw wound, she

ed to face him directly, her jaw tight. It was a pa

Damarcus." Her voice trembled

t was more of a sneer. A scoff. "I suppose y

meaning, it stole her breath. H

my concern," she snapped, anger finally b

It was a shield. A flimsy, paper-th

wall and took a single step toward her. The

r doesn't erase

er hips bumping against the cold, ha

ldn't stand here and let him

brush past him and escape back

simply watched her go, his gaze

ammering against her ribs so hard it hurt. She slid back into

with concern. But before he could speak,

demeanor changed. His face beca

standing up. "There's an emergency at the

o go. Im

ing, inappropriate

nuine for the first time all night.

bill with the waiter, and scribbled his number

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a table of expensive, untouched food. The whole evening f