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t stop, throwing Cailin Sloan for
d a stark, bloodless white. The air inside the cab smelled of stale vanilla air freshener and damp wool. Outsid
st the horn. The harsh, blaring sound echoed off the wet paveme
adrenaline straight to her chest. Her nerves were comp
ilin's in the rearview mirror. "Air co
he forced her muscles to relax, offering the driver a polit
e screen lit up, vibrating silently
across the glass: Ha
s regret, but of a CEO's cold relief. He hadn't sold his daughter; he had liquidated an asset. A heavy surge of resentment flooded her veins, tasting l
all. She locked the screen, plunging her ow
hed forward, turning onto a wider avenue surr
e bustling city usually brought her comfort, but today, the towe
she
was a colossal digital billboard. The screen was cu
of Kane Sterling flashed
reathing. Her lu
ne, cold, unreadable dark eyes, and a mouth set in a hard, unforgiving
his face read: STERLING CAPITAL EXECU
e base of her spine and crawled up her neck, complete
al of the Montblanc pen she had used to sign their marriage c
rches forward again
silver tube of lipstick rolled out, droppi
trembling. The slight tremor in her fingersssed her hand against her chest, trying to physically supp
n't do th
d past her father's name and sele
one tightly against her ear, needi
, the background noise a loud, chaotic mix
er voice sounded incredibly frag
na yelled over the noise. "I promise I am exactly five
in breathed
hing through a puddle. They were parked in front
aiting for the change. She pushed the heavy door
looking up at the gold lettering o

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