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8. The Face behind the Mask

Myra

My ears were ringing as I stared at him, open-mouthed. His gaze was unflinching. He was spewing lies, I whispered, still denying the fact, "No. You- you cannot. They...how? Harmony?" My voice quivered, the question barely making any sense. Damian's gaze turned gentle. He averted his eyes, "My lady-" I held up my hand, sniffling, I felt faint. Even though he would tell me the whole truth at some point, but at the moment, I had no intention of hearing it. 

I lowered my gaze, my vision had blurred with unshed tears, my mind was reeling with this unforeseen revelation. My hands trembled as I kept the book aside. Silence ensued and I don't know for how long it prevailed before I heard Damian sigh. 

"Your father was indebted to me, Myra, but he had no other choice than to-"

"-marry me off to you to pay your debt?" I glared at him. He huffed out a laugh, shaking his head, "Oh, if it only were the way you say it". He locked his gaz

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Montriell McCarter
He said told her father,right after their marriage, that he and his daughter Harmony will never want for anything ever. That was the clue that 5hey were in cahoots.
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Bella Jersey
How vile it sad
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Christina Broderick
Wow wasn’t expecting that 😢
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