wear were completely exposed to the freezing autumn wind. Gasps broke o
to cover herself, her heel caught in the sagging hem of the
reaching down to help his bride, he stepped back, his eyes
ulling off their shawls and suit jackets from
ographers ignored the ban and slammed their shutters,
wed the last sip of her black coffee. Her fingers brushed against the small, hard object she'd insti
engagement ring Cory had given her two years ago,
k. As she passed a cast-iron storm drain on the curb, s
with a sharp metallic clink, disap
and gave the driver the address of a privat
y of antiseptic. Across the desk sat Dr. Emelia Webster, a composed woman i
lips into a thin line. "Your optic nerve regeneration is better than expected, Keira. But yo
nded my husband's wedding to another woman-no, more accurately, the man I thought was
d someone else today? That absolute bastard-not only did he cheat on you, he forged a marriage certificate. He's utterly disgusting!" Sh
trust fund to pay for my treatment. I won't let my eye
gaze flickered. She quickly looked down, busying he
al serum was complicated," Emelia said, her
eyes narrowing. "Complicated how? Didn't
ical ethics prohibit me from disclosing donor details.
s. Too tired to press further, she leaned back again
ked to the corner of the office and pulled an encrypted
found out about Goodwin's affair and her vision is
elia deleted the thread and looked back
scraper in Midtown Manhattan, a custom black ph
-blue veins showing beneath the pale skin picked up the
r twice against the polished wood, the corner of
k, his voice low and harsh. "Get the moto
e Plaza Hotel in Philadelphia, Cory stood with his arms c
d it against the wall, shattering glass everywhere. "Someone sabot
voice tight. "Enough! Haven't we been humiliated enough
hurried inside, breathless and holding up a clear plas
ed, placing the bag on the vanity. "They saw her drop this into a storm dr
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