The Billionaire's Captive Bride
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of silence that
one was l
r itself he
still damp from her shower. The window let in a soft glow from the
ass prison long enough to kn
faint clicking she
when she walked past them, like
re-stood perfectly still for
hen she
ed
. Bli
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omach
t to notice, but inside her chest,
being
st pro
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an animal in
lay in the bed, arms wrapped around her kn
dow felt
elt like a came
se had
der silk sheets because she missed the s
re at the stars and wh
t alone ma
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g, she ha
vatively. No red lipstick
her
r gone for long. Like a lion patrolling his k
he
tood in the center of the livi
sed. "Somethi
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blink. Did
pretend to b
u foun
art sk
r response?
of. I have the right
er. "No. This is control.
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spat. "What exactly
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un
ot run
t," he replied calmly. "
ck. "You have no r
away," he said. "Page
uth we
bered the
h trembling hands, blind with grief an
n't rea
was paying
edge of the fireplace mantle
her," she
kno
g to disappea
ned, just
trembling. "You don't have to chain
alive," he said darkly. "I
snapped t
it like a decl
it like
nd decided he'd never lose again not even
wn me," she
he answered,
nt of her mirror. The red dot was still there
didn't
dn't s
ared i
t wat
ped the robe from her shoulders an
't cover
't f
verything if
d to watch her,then she'd make su
-
ning, the ca
s, the blinking re
said
y. No con
abs
said more than
een wa
him see her
t
time in week
uiet. Da
ment, she realized
n't the only one who