Love & Deceit
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"Tell me everything. Right now."
So I do. Everything spills out - Hattie, the marriage contract, Henry, Declan, all of it. By the end, Mom's crying, and I can't tell if they're happy tears or sad ones.
"My brave, stupid girl," she whispers, pulling me close. "You were going to marry a stranger to save me?"
"You're all I have left," I say into her shoulder. "I couldn't lose you too."
My phone buzzes again. Another text from Henry: "Coffee? The little place on Carter Street. No pretending this time."
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