A Pawn in His Dirty Game
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talk about
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rts now, Ursul
ing him walk towards the door,
his lips, and then, with a slow
his voice low, dangerous, "a
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marry him without a fight, h
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tle thing, but I hate your own
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and I could feel the smirk
raping an arm over my shoulders. "She
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led me closer, " let's
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et go of me and
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taunting whisper. "Tell me, Valerie... if this is how you
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ate each other. W
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lpless feeling
on't we