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he mahogany-paneled study, a soft ve
the massive desk. The picture showed her and her husband, Grady Kelle
nancial reports from the polished surface. She turned to her
two inches and stopp
ed, but the drawer refused to open further. Somched her hand into the narrow gap, her fingers blind
ething cold and metallic. It felt
echoed in t
rawer popped upward, reve
finger under the wooden panel
lay scattered in the dark reces
n and picked u
the image. Her lun
nd matching panties. She was lying on the very desk Kaya was currently kneeling besid
hake. The tremor moved up h
from her grip and f
f the photos. Dozens of them. Jasmine in the shower. Jasmine in Grady's bed. Jasmine wearing Grady'
small, black leather di
She swallowed hard, forcing down the bile rising in
ted handwriting fil
s sick. She's my sister. But she
urring. She stopped on a date from tw
hield. As long as I have a wife, no one will ever look too closely at me and my little Yue. Kaya will be the perfect
hand over her mouth. Her chest heaved as she fo
ounded in t
he light click of heels. Low voices
nd the diary back into the hidden compartment. She sl
oom and slipped behind the heavy, floor-to-ceiling
e doors s
e tears. "She completely ignored me at afternoon tea. She thi
a low, soothing rumble. It was a tone
tains tickled her nose. She pressed her bac
slit in the fab
Grady wrapped his arms around her waist
e wrapped her arms around his neck
buried his face in her neck. "
emanded, her fingers digging into his hair.
inger on Kaya in two years. I swear it. She's a prop, Jasmine. A
a bit down on her lower
ed her. The metallic taste of
her legs around his waist. He carried her toward the inner d
d them. The heavy wood muffle
out from behi
racing anymore. It felt completely still. The warm, devoted
hand. She turned her back to the closed door, placed on
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