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The Double

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Alessa

For a moment—no one breathes.

The figure steps fully into the light.

And the world tilts.

Because the face staring back at us isn’t a stranger.

It’s someone I recognize.

Not from memory. From now. From the past few days. From the spaces I thought were safe.

My fingers tighten instinctively around Adrian Reyes’ hand.

“That’s…” My voice falters.

Across the room, Marcus Dela Torre exhales slowly. “Well,” he mutters. “That’s new.”

The man stands still. Calm. Composed. Not afraid o
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  • UNTIL YOU REMEMBER ME   EPILOGUE: The Life We Chose To Remember

    (Adrian) Six months later, the penthouse was no longer quiet. Laughter echoed through the glass walls as our daughter, Angelica, let out a tiny, indignant cry from her bassinet. Alessa laughed softly, picking her up with the ease of a woman who had already mastered the art of soothing storms. She rocked her gently, humming the same melody she used to sketch to, while I stood at the kitchen island watching them — my wife and our child — the two people who had rewritten every truth I once tried to control. The grand wedding had been the beginning. The media had called it the story of the year: the power couple who divorced in public, fought through scandals and secrets, and chose each other again in front of the world. But the real story happened in the quiet moments no cameras caught. Alessa had moved back fully after the wedding. We kept the penthouse but changed it together — opening the nursery door, painting new colors, filling the space with sketches of the future instea

  • UNTIL YOU REMEMBER ME   The Grandest Wedding We Ever Chose

    (Adrian) The estate was alive with lights and cameras. I had invited my colleagues — the senior partners, associates, even a few rivals who had become reluctant friends over the years. The media had been carefully managed but deliberately allowed in. This wasn’t a quiet ceremony hidden from the world. This was our public declaration. The grandest wedding New York had seen in years — not because of extravagance, but because it was real. Because after all the scandals, the divorce, the public accusations, and the silence, we were choosing each other in front of everyone. White flowers lined the long aisle leading to the sunroom overlooking the river. Lights twinkled through the trees like stars brought down to earth. Reporters and photographers stood at a respectful distance, flashes popping as Alessa appeared on her father’s arm. She was breathtaking. Her dress flowed elegantly over her pregnant belly — four months now, the curve proudly visible and celebrated. The fabric c

  • UNTIL YOU REMEMBER ME   The Video That Called Me Home

    (Adrian) I was in the middle of reviewing contracts when the notification came from Alessa’s verified account. No dummy profile this time. Just her real name. My heart slammed against my ribs as I opened the message. The video loaded — longer, bolder, more intimate than anything she had sent before. She was in our bedroom. The lights were low but not completely off. She wore black lace — delicate, intricate, with soft fluffy accents along the edges that made her look both innocent and sinful. The thong was pulled aside just enough. She had a new toy — thicker, slightly curved — and she was using it on herself with slow, deliberate strokes. Her hips rolled, back arching, fingers circling her clit while the toy disappeared deep inside her. The camera caught every glistening detail, every tremble in her thighs, every soft moan she didn’t try to hide. I was instantly hard. The video awakened every sense I had. The sound of her wetness. The way her body flushed. The way she loo

  • UNTIL YOU REMEMBER ME   The Announcement I Never Thought I’d Make

    (Adrian) I called the senior partners into the main conference room that afternoon. The nausea had settled into a manageable hum after the morning’s wave, but my hands still trembled slightly as I stood at the head of the long table. The city skyline stretched behind me through the glass walls, the same view that had witnessed so many late nights, so many curated truths, so many times I had chosen empire over everything else. They looked at me with a mix of curiosity and concern. I had been absent more than usual lately, the persistent sickness becoming office legend after the judge’s teasing remark in court. Daniel, my old friend from law school, leaned back in his chair with a raised eyebrow. “You look like you’re about to resign, Reyes. Or announce you’re actually pregnant.” A few chuckles rippled around the table. I let them have the moment. Then I took a slow breath and spoke. “I’m getting married again. To Alessa.” The room went still. “And she’s pregnant,” I c

  • UNTIL YOU REMEMBER ME   The Penthouse That Felt Like Home Again

    (Alessa) I drove my own car back to the penthouse. Adrian followed a short distance behind in his, respecting my need to have control over at least this small part of the journey. My hands stayed on the wheel, one occasionally drifting to rest on my belly, feeling the subtle curve that was becoming impossible to hide. Two months and three weeks. Our baby. The one I had hidden for so long out of fear, shame, and the childish belief that I had to face everything alone. When we reached the underground parking, I pulled into my usual spot. Adrian parked beside me. We stepped out almost at the same time. He came around to my side, not touching, just present — the man who had followed me through dark rooms and rainy streets, the man who had known it was me all along. The elevator ride up was silent. His fingers brushed mine, not quite holding, giving me space but staying close. When the doors opened into the penthouse, the familiar scent of home hit me — clean lines, soft lighting

  • UNTIL YOU REMEMBER ME   The Father Who Never Trusted Me

    (Adrian) Alessa drove her own car to the estate. I followed a short distance behind, watching her taillights through the early morning mist. She had insisted on taking her vehicle after we left the quiet street where we had reunited in the backseat. I didn’t argue. After everything, she needed to feel in control of at least this much. When we arrived, the gates opened without question. Eduardo Valez stood on the front steps, arms crossed, his expression a careful mask of controlled concern. He had aged since the last time I had seen him — more silver in his hair, deeper lines around his eyes. The man who had built an empire with precision now looked at me like I was the collapse he had always feared. Alessa parked her car and stepped out. I pulled up beside her and joined her. She stayed close to my side, her shoulder brushing mine. Eduardo’s gaze moved from her to me, then settled on the subtle curve of her belly. He didn’t speak at first. He simply studied us, the silence

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