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CELESTE Riley's face crumpled, the fight draining out of her like air from a punctured balloon. She looked down at the table, her shoulders sagging, her hands limp and useless in her lap, and she did not say a word. I took another bite of my pasta, savoring the silence, savoring the taste of vi

CELESTE I followed Pat out to the lobby and stopped dead in my tracks. Julian was standing there, surrounded by more bouquets of roses than I had ever seen in one place. Red roses, white roses, pink roses, yellow roses, peach roses, lavender roses, orange roses, bouquets of every color and size

I combed my hair, looked at my bare face in the mirror, and nodded at my reflection. "Not bad. I will not really have to spend so much time there anyway. I will just go, say a few words, and leave. Knowing Dominic, he will not have much to say back. And then I will be gone." I took a deep breath a

Still, his presence improved my mood slightly. It was nice to have a beautiful thing in the room, even if that beautiful thing was poor and pathetic and completely at my mercy. "I need you to do something for me," I said, getting straight to the point. "What is it?" "Within the next twenty-fou

The door opened and Felix stepped inside. He froze the moment he saw me, his eyes widening, his mouth falling open. I saw the concern flash across his face, the instinctive worry of a man who thought he was about to find a woman in danger. He rushed toward the bed and knelt beside me, his hand reach