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"Nathan! Put me down! You lunatic! You thug!" Laura shouted, slung over his shoulder like a sack of grain, rough to the extreme.Hanging upside down, her head dangled behind his back while her stomach pressed hard against his shoulder. With each step he took, the jolt made her feel as if her insides

He knew just how dire Grace’s condition was, and he worried that if she didn’t make it through, the guilt would crush him.For the first time that day, Nathan forced himself to calm down, realizing how reckless and insane his actions had been.He hadn’t thought through the consequences at all.Befor

Laura gave a quiet reply, then turned toward the ICU, straining for a glimpse of her mother inside.When everyone else finally left, she let out a long breath, her shoulders collapsing under the weight of it all.After asking the ICU nurse about her mother’s condition and learning things were relati

Nathan knew he was in trouble, and unease had been gnawing at him for days. He wanted to call Laura but was afraid of upsetting her, so he could only probe discreetly, asking Adora for bits of news.When Laura’s call came out of the blue, he nearly jumped up in shock, both thrilled and terrified, wo

Leonard lowered his gaze, pushing the gold-rimmed glasses up the bridge of his nose, but said nothing.That silence was as good as an admission.Grace’s heart ached even more. Looking at his refined, scholarly appearance, she simply couldn’t reconcile it with the sordid rumors she had heard.“Vivian