Ninety-Nine Pardons
Yvette said with a wry smile, “It’s my fault. Since Connor appeared, I couldn’t help being drawn to him.
“He reminded me of Yoel when he was younger… so cheerful and full of life.
“But I shouldn’t have confused the two of them.
“Over the past two years, I used up all ninety-nine chances Yoel gave me.
“I never wanted to leave him, but now, he doesn’t want me anymore.”
Her voice was choked with emotion.
After a long pause, her friend said, “I know. I understand.”
When the call ended, a text appeared on her phone.
[The fax was sent from here. You should be able to find some information if you ask.]
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After ten hours of travel, I finally arrived in Prance.
The moment I landed, Ethan and his coll