Romancing the Horror
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Ximena did not dare speak. She simply pulled free from my hand and walked toward him.
Suddenly, her voice echoed inside my mind.
"I'm sorry, Samuel. I lied to you. The moment the soul nail was removed, I regained all my memories. But no one has ever treated me as well as you have. You restored my appearance, found my shoes, and protected me. Thank you.
"But Derrick… is my real husband. I can never escape him."
It turned out this was the truth.
Ximena had been bought by Derrick as a child. Officially, he 'adopted' her, but in reality, she was raised to become his future wife. Derrick was a whole 12 years older than her.
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