Freedom's Price, Love's Reward

a temp, helping with event coordination. While others panicked, I found the emergency generator schematics on my tablet

e playing on her lips. "Anyone who can

came my staunchest supporter, my fiercest

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s staggering. "Jess,

ild would be an asset, but only on his terms. He even... he even mentioned that he' d recently 'allowed' a treatment that suppo

the cold emptiness of my marriage with Liam becoming

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sorry. I thought... I hoped he would

maybe. An assignment from

between us, thick

aining a strange strength. "

raighter. "

money, I have money. We can go somewhere remot

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' ll stage a disappearance from a wellness retreat

cing. "A hiking accident. Plausib

anned. "You first. Then me, a few days late

quiet life we' d build. For the first time in year