His Heartbroken Surrogate
Was this about Wesley?
Was he in danger?
I leaned forward a little, just to catch one more word, another thread to follow. But I was too careless. A floorboard groaned under my weight, low but unmistakable. I flinched.
Inside, there was a pause. Then the sound of fabric shifting, feet moving. I straightened too fast, pretending like I’d just been walking by—like I hadn’t been eavesdropping on a conversation I had no business hearing.
Pamela appeared in the doorway, tall, perfectly poised, her hair a shining curtain over her shoulder. Her eyes locked on mine, icy and knowing.
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