Discarded By The Country Queen

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oice surprisingly stead

me, shocked. "Liam,

is valuable. Five hund

in my mouth. Turning my li

oment. This wasn't the

life was

yes blazing. "You'll get y

abricated "poverty"

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s stinging my eyes. Her continu

e label. From Bluebird Records,

aid. "Transfer it. B

phone, her fingers fl

pinged. A bank transfer

lost' fortune, isn't it?

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by her side,

drained, for him. The

lid in. I closed my eyes, feeling

d grew

barked. "This isn't enoug

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fading. This

o say, but my voi

ale, her eyes fixed on the

or, her voice icy. "I don't care if