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Chapter 90: The Final Page
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2026-09-21 18:06:50
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The evening shadows lengthened across the stone terrace of Oakhaven, stretching out over the quiet lawns as the last golden rays of sunset faded into a deep, twilight indigo. The air outside carried the crisp, clean chill of late autumn, whispering softly through the ancient oaks that bordered the estate.Inside the master study, the room was bathed in the warm, dancing glow of a crackling fire in the stone hearth. Twenty-month-old Clara had finally drifted off to sleep upstairs, her steady, peaceful breathing now replaced by the gentle rustle of the night wind against the heavy glass panes.Vincent sat in his high-backed leather armchair, his dark wool sweater fitting broad and easy across his shoulders. He held a small silver fountain pen between his fingers, though his dark eyes were entirely focused on the woman standing by the tall bay window.Mia stood looking out at the darkened expanse of the Atlantic, wearing a soft cream knit sweater over a dark silk skirt, her dark hair fal
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