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Chapter 34: The Wedding Announcement
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01.05.2026 17:36:21Nathaniel's Pov
The wedding announcement went out Tuesday morning at exactly nine am through every major news outlet and financial publication in the city and by nine fifteen the phones in my office were ringing nonstop.
I let them ring.
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