The Price of a Heart

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hone, resting on t

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hen are you coming to be with me

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my revulsion and

onor quickly. I can't go on li

y spent a fortune, but I'll get

Vivian. We can make it see

iolently that I almo

t from the blue, anothe

ou more than anyth

a perfect match for Sophie. If I

ounded by the sound of William's snores. An

iam woke up and saw me

od again last night and my condition was wo

e changed. "Vivian,

ever - reducing medicine. Then he brought a glass of warm w

ck on the bed, closing my eyes, not

y holding my hand. "Vivia

t. I didn't take g

a sneer i

got back from abroad. There's a welcome party at

phie's name, my heart

s so - called "

s you

"I knew my Vivian was