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ite painted walls and I frown. The beeping sound keeps ringing in my head and looking

truths. She had been in love with Zayden and even pret

aming me. The last thing I remember is Zayden landin

m the bed, and I hear clattering noise

s done to my princess?" Mom asks, her brows furrowi

sparkling with strands of grey hair. She had makeup and was dressed as if she

g here?" I ask, my conf

eived a call from Secretary Killian that you were hurt, and, in the hospital,

those years. I regret ever turning my back on them and lying to my

those years, I know it was stupid and I have paid for my

didn't get killed, that's a

s call outside. I have a meeting with some women, so I might not be returning."

much protocol is exactly why I left the first time. I need to be a normal girl li

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off my phone and I reach for it. I s

isappointed by your behavior towards Madison. The doctor told me that if I

ize to Maddie. You

acquaintances, that will help strengthen Hawksley enterprise. Since you aren't at home, I have invited Maddie

't for real." I b

was hurt, and I was bleeding when he chooses

blee

capes my lips. The bodyguards slide open the door

mile as she helps me lie on my back. "How are

losing so much blood." I cry out bringing my hand

rm emergency surgery when you got here

ly nodded once when she asked me if I felt any pa

ept spiraling, the news I had just heard,

oor and Secretary Ki

d I needed to be discreet on getting my hands on such information. I can assure

Blackwood family since he got out of colle

tion, Killian." I say, tak

Zayden kissing Maddie and also intimate pictures that made my stomach grunt with discontent. Th

everything he

ist of funds I had transferred to Hawksley

led it in a manila file, han

sley. Everything in here provides my freedom from this hel

he world who Victori

reach for my patient robe and pull it away. Looking at the designer box beside the bed, I

e bodyguards gasps,

in unison, their eyes gluing me o

being a larky housewife.

ey respond, fol

ar, riding away, passing houses. I wasn't focused on the scenery, but at

lackwood estate comes in vi

ss is back." I mutter beneath