Married To The Devil Who Bought My Revenge

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very aware that I was naked and he

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under the sheet, trying to maintain

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completed it

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. I barely

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my hands to my face. "This

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aked in the apartment of the Butcher of Wall Street, apparently h

about how last night was special?" His eyes were steel. "Last night was convenient. For both o

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voice broke my train of thought. "Mak

him. "And how

the bed in front of me. "I've been watching your family for a long

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ther's been embezzling for six years. The Hart merger wasn't about growth. It was about covering bankruptcy.

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ft my lung

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bed, at everything. "Last night. Bringing m

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