Shattered Vows
That’s probably the only thing keeping her from losing it—picturing all the creative ways she could make betrayal feel like a warm-up.
He watches me as he sits next to me at the head of the table. I feel his gaze even when he says nothing. His thumb brushes against my knuckles now and then, just enough to remind me I am safe, just enough to steady my pulse. Xavier is mid-sentence, talking about some new gym partnership, his tone casual, charismatic. Also acting very normal. The man could sell vitamins to a corpse. Next to him, Dawn is nodding, eyes occasionally flicking to me like she is keeping a pulse on my sanity.
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