Marrying The Lethal Town Outcast

arp, throbbing pain spiked at the base

ng fingers touched the sticky

mildew and cheap stale beer. She coughed

a dirty, cracked window, she spotted the flickering

e remembered the sterile, lonely hospital room decades

o her pale skin until it bruised. The sharp sti

n echoed from the dark c

n instantly. She scrambled backward, her worn sne

A tall man was slumped against the

e recognized the pale, sharp jawline. It w

rt was drenched in sweat, clinging to a surprisingly thick c

then freezing cold. She realized they had b

her like a freight train. Tiffan

ople broke in. They ruined her reputation. They forced

lute resentment accumulated over decades of her miserable past life erupted like a dormant volcano, instant

broke the silence. Hushed, angry v

against her ribs. The mob would bust that

loor. Her legs were shaky, her muscles heavy fr

who hadn't eagerly kicked her when she was down after this very scandal. More importantly, she knew he was destined to soar

ignored the unnatural heat rising in her

locked onto her through the thick lenses

arse, strained to the breaking point from

d to her knees right in front of him, t

were like coiled steel beneath the cheap fabric

y coiled. He looked ready to s

id, hushed whisper. "The town is out t

htly. He assessed her sudden shift. She was no lo

married," Eleanor proposed boldly

ved. The absolute absurdity of her demand moment

en porch outside the trailer. The floorboard

completely exposing her spine to the dangerous