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The Living Arrangement

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The sprawling west wing of the Blackwood Ancestral Manor was silent, save for the rhythmic patter of rain striking the high, arched windows. To satisfy Old Master Blackwood’s strict surveillance team and maintain the absolute illusion of their union, Robin had agreed to the compromise: two nights a week spent in Brandon’s private quarters.

She pushed open the doors to the master suite, expecting a adjoining guest room or at least a second bed prepared by the staff.

Instead, she was greeted by a
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