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with crimson wax when I heard my fianc
ten for me over the last seven years. He w
can delay the wedding without the family stopping t
Canary?" his
on't have fun with it. While she plays nurse,
ainy night, blinded by tears, until h
arm shattered, tasting blood
idn't ru
g body to comfort Chloe, who had
ss, looking at me with nothing but cold anno
me in th
is memory of his fiancée, but miraculously remembered his 'true love,
e thought the Canary wou
I knew where he hid
proposal, slammed my ring on the
verything. An
ecret incriminating journal in my
pte
Mill
invitation with hot wax when I heard my fia
r, pooling into the crest of the Reed family. A lion holding a rose.
racticed. Perfect. The
't just the heir to a business empire that operated in the city's grayest shado
s. The Plaza Hotel. It was the fairytale ending to a rom
my eyes. Haikus about my laugh. He told me I was the only pur
ieved
rs about his family, the "business," the *Omertà* code of silence that ruled his life. I told myself it
lightly. Not from fear, but from excitement. Two
udy was ajar. It w
t to disturb him; he'd mentioned imp
t, my footsteps absorbed by the
ff, Leo. I'
wasn't the soft, melodic voice he used
ice crackled through the speakerphone. "
d hovered over
Scotch. He was drinking. "If I have amnesia, I can delay the wedding without
l? The canar
o my stomach. "Ava will do what she always does. She'll wa
the hallway suddenly felt thi
amusement, "I get a hall pass. A medical exemption. I can't be held respon
aughed. "Is this about th
ild. Ava is just property. You don't ha
the doorframe to stop mysel
per
ve poems. Seven y
per
nt happens toni
the Porsche. A little fender bender.
ay. One ste
I was going. I just knew I had to ge
My vision was blurred. I stumbled out the
were shaking so hard I cou
per
nst the wet asphalt. I needed to go to Maya's. She
SUV running the red lig
adlights filled my world wit
metal screaming against metal, a

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