The gold pen shook in her hand as the clock struck nine. A decade ended with a signature, and the man she’d built her life around answered the phone to call another woman “babe.” No screaming. No begging. Just a chauffeur at the door, two passports on the table, and a trap three years in the mak… Continues…
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