Chapter 12 Midnight Promises and Loaded Lies

Emily slipped out before sunrise.

No note. No goodbye. Just the cold whisper of the front door clicking shut behind her like a secret she couldn't afford to share.

She walked through the pines in borrowed boots, every step forward a betrayal of the man she'd just kissed, the woman who'd become her friend, and the life she was supposed to fight fo

                         

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