stars, the air filled with the scent of roses and champagne. From the outside, it
arm blood kept spilling out, soaking through her white silk gown. The dress she had dreamed of
e like fire in her lungs. The voice
rble floor. Her lips curled into a smile that didn't reach her eyes. "The great Mrs. Cross...
e woman before her. Sophia her best friend. The one she trusted with s
's lips trembled. She c
toy. "Don't look at me like that. Did you really think I cared about y
t deeper tha
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g with mockery. "You were always the mistake. You weren't f
est heavier than the blood loss. Her sister. Her b
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air. Slowly, it dropped back to her side. Tears streame
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ded in front of society... the man she loved even when he
with a harsh thud. Pain shot through her, her bo
lass breaking. "See, Damian? I told you she was nothin
ing. "How pitiful. She actually thought
like echoes in a cave. The room tilted, the c
ight. To curse them all. B
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further. The pain grew
he unloved wife, the betrayed sister, th