The Woman Who Sold His Empire

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and even filed a restraining order, though he later dropped i

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sharp, influential, and Et

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as smooth, unsurprised. "To

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d, and picked up.

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he taste

you okay?" scrambled out,

on the line

a, moderately injured, her ribs screamin

al bed, fractured ribs

uperficially remorseful, h

octor said you'll be okay

at him, her

rplish hickey blooming on hi

oe after leaving h

bruised, felt nothi