Chapter 45: Heart in My Throat
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Updated : Sep 18th, 2025
A few more words and I would have unleashed a full-on assault.
Right then, a bright beam knifed in through the curtains. They were shut, but when headlights hit them head-on, the room still flared white. The light poured through the south-facing window, swept east to west across the room, and faded a few seconds later.
"Damn, Sergio's back." Leslie saw the light and jolted, scrambling off me.
I'd waited so long and finally got some. There was no way I was letting Leslie slip away. I wrapped my...
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