Dazzling Queen Unmasked: She Was Never Ordinary

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. With a courteous nod back to her, he said, "Excuse me,

ght moment to press for answers. "Sure. T

e. The whole day had taken it out of her. She collap

ng, an inferno blooming around her. Heat and smo

ing her name in

ting to answer and get out, but her limbs

he window with ev

nest of snakes, searing her lungs and burning her eyes. Right when she

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ash, but his eyes were alive wi

he memory of him

ould feel the recog

. It wasn

vered and s

t his chest and whispered, ragged, "Wai

Sweat drenched her back. Her hand flew to her chest as if to steady the poundi

ash three years earlier, but the rescuer

he question throbbed like

had an appointment with Gerald Walsh. She splashed cold water on her face and pushed herself up. Her head throbbe

roze. Brett was standing there, his h

frosty, shutting him out before he could ste

e husband and wife once. Or did you forget how you used to run after me li

r me honestly, Brett. That accident years ag

im hard, knocking

ad swerved out of nowhere, blocking the vehicle that was meant to kill her. The doctors had sa

th himself, he hadn

se years; so much of it came from thinking she owed him her life. If she realized the truth, he'd lose the one thing

r marriage ended, you want to erase what I did for you? Fine. Secure the

at him, her

e bush only makes you look pitiful. And one more thing..." Her gaze cut him like sh

You actually

f she needed. A small laugh escaped her, soft but filled with relief. Fo

y disdain. "I'm grateful I left you. You'll have the Walsh deal.

ew. The truth

emory returning. Then came her price, and he f

ing you far more than that in the long run. If you think you ca

d, fury rising

project over to Caylee, nor was h

t like this doesn't just disappear. Caylee, the divorce paper

he could finish. Th

ut before Caylee could throw the cutting words she had ready,

but strong arms caught her

mind... blood, flames, and a pair of pained eyes star

hose sam

'd find me," she