Married By Chance, Loved By Choice

a weight lifting

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tically stumbled back

icked whisper. "Mr. Thompson! I... I didn't

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urned her disdainful eyes to me. "Alex. So, Elea

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fume filling the air, a scent I once

r voice low and urgent. "Mark and I are together. We'

beautiful face that had

a dull ache, but the memory of her words, "I

different. I wasn't that

calm, "I have absolutely no

then narrowing in suspicion. Mark jus

grand wedding for Alex Thompson

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e-to-be. After all, we had been a "c

immense political and social capital, was something Ronnie

or at least, she thought she di