Fighting back tears, I forced a smile in front of him. So, this was what it felt like to have your heart truly betrayed.Elliot's deal with the village only lasted until I gave birth to a child. But he never specified who the father had to be. Since Alexander had given me to someone else, I wouldn't refuse either.So the next night, when the man appeared again, I no longer reacted violently. Instead, I walked over and leaned into his embrace, removing my clothes piece by piece."Alexander, we don't need protection anymore. Let's have a baby."Day after day, this deceptive relationship between the man and me continued for an entire year. I pretended not to know he wasn't Alexander, and he pretended to be Alexander.Alexander during the day, this man at night. They coordinated so perfectly that they never appeared in front of me at the same time.Every time Alexander held my hand during the day, the man would exhaust me even more thoroughly that night, leaving me unable to get out
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