Contracted By The Enemy

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made sense if you just followed the rules-she didn't live here anymore

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he'll come. When she does,

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ally doing this? Marrying the man who once humilia

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her friend Carme

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the street. Had he planned this? Put p

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felt slower this ti

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you, sweethear

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