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ends would sneer, "Is this t
e stopped taking me anywhere his fr
s and a ruthless socialite, he forced me into
.. I can't do this," I
me-he sneered and pressed the s
nancy nonsense. This is just exposur
ripcord, the parac
out for a solid steel counterweight wei
nd was shattered to pieces. My un
ing and chatting in the VIP lounge,
ed complete
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helicopter's door, all because he claimed my fear o
lo skydive, he would give me the six-carat p
f the open door, the biting Nevada wind newhite from gripping
creamed over the deafe
had cramps in my stomach since this morn
, designer sunglasses on his face, d
whatsoever to
enched into that cold, disappoi
's voice came through my helmet earphon
you're a dead weight they have to carry out of charity. I'm not go
y Harrington smoothed her silk
ly, her immaculately manicured hand waving her
rightened child who bolts every time a social occasion gets uncomfortable.
, Dylan Austin and Hunter Pace, were si
shouted, holding up his
t fifty thousand dollars chartering this he
like the na
Hunter said with a laugh,
she's about to
on. The freezing wind
the man I had spent every day
his software in a dim, cold, run-down garage, I co
worked two jobs around the clock at a 24-hour
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ot, I'm pregnant. I r
glanced down at the luxur
oice utterly devoid of warmth. "Don't think you can fool me with t
eally am pregnant, please-" I
s," he cut m
houlder and gave me a faint smile,
to be the lady of the Evans f
that metal handle with every last ounc
en wait for the c
ilitary boot, and drove it hard into the harness a
instantly drained t
to the desolate, vast, tan-col
instant, replaced by the sharp,
ed earth, jagged rocks, and withered s
feet!" Bradley's crackling, cold
freez
airstream, desperately trying to stead
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he altimeter o
housan
housan
my right hip, seized the rubber gr
ng ha
istance came f
lossomed ab
y cutaway handle and yanked ma
ame a dull, jarring metallic
chute neve
in front of them. Now, in the air, the pack dragged my spine dow
t me at a staggering speed of over o
conds of free fall,
sky, where the helicopter had b
ally understood: Brad
gently cradled my b
" I whispered
act, the world fell
g flash of white, followed by the crisp sou
gaze sl
above the ground, looking down at
rumpled among the scattered w
apart completely unde
inside the torn main container, was n
ound tightly together with heavy-duty tape,
inventory tag: PROPERTY OF THE SUMMIT RESORT G
tended for me to le
and chatting with his friends, utterly oblivi
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