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Two Can Play The Game
Author: Ella obida
last update2023-06-08 22:44:32

Two Can Play The Game.

Victoria sat in her room, the soft glow of the dimly lit lamps casting a somber atmosphere. She held a glass of whiskey in her hand, the amber liquid swirling as her thoughts swirled in her mind. Her emotions were a chaotic mix of frustration, anger, and regret.

As the alcohol coursed through her veins, she replayed the scene in her mind—the encounter with Emily, Jared's wife. The image of them together sparked a fire within Victoria, igniting a range of emotions she struggled to contain. She felt a pang of jealousy, the bitter taste of betrayal lingering on her tongue.

Lost in her own thoughts, Victoria contemplated her next move. She knew she had to tread carefully, navigating the treacherous waters of her father's plans while protecting her own heart. The realization hit her like a cold wave crashing against the shore. She couldn't afford to lose someone like Jared, a person who had managed to breach the walls around her.

Her mind raced with possibilities an
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