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Chapter 10: Dinner with Wolves
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2026-04-17 17:12:21Evangeline's Pov
The text came at six pm when I was already dressed for Nathaniel's penthouse, it said change of plans and an address I did not recognize and nothing else.
I stared at my phone and thought about ignoring it but that would mean letting Nathaniel win whatever game he was playing so I changed into something more formal and called a cab.
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The Widow's Game Chapter 84: Owen's Guilt
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The Widow's Game Chapter 83: The Footage
Nathaniel's PovThe call came from a number I did not recognize and I almost did not answer but something made me pick up and when I did a man's voice said I have something you need to see."Who is this?" I asked."Someone who works at the facility where your wife is being held.""What do you want?""I want to do the right thing. That is all. There was an incident today in Block D. Your wife was involved."
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