Sophia's POVI couldn't stop laughing.The sound echoed through my chambers, bouncing off the ornate walls, filling every corner of the space with my joy."Miss sophia?" My maid stood in the corner, her hands clasped nervously. "Are you quite alright?"I waved her off, still laughing. "I'm perfect. Absolutely perfect."I pressed my hand to my chest, trying to catch my breath. But every time I closed my eyes, I saw it again.Gavin's face. That beautiful, broken expression when he heard her scream.The way all the fight just... drained out of him. Like someone had cut his strings.Twenty years. Twenty years I'd waited for him. Been promised to him. Dreamed about the day he'd finally be mine.And now, finally...finally...it was happening.Fresh laughter bubbled up. I couldn't help it."Finally," I breathed. "Finally we can get to the fun part."Seeing Gavin broken like that had been... God, it had been intoxicating.The raw devastation in his eyes. The way his voice cracked when he begge
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