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-she spoke in a low murmur.
"Just over a week ago, I waited to die. Each day I woke I lived in fear and prayed for help, even death, to save me from my nightmare. Then you both came into my life, and while you didn't ride big white horses, you came charging in anyway and rescued me. And my child," she said with a pointed look down at her swelling abdomen. "But you did more than save me from a madman. You showed me what true happiness, what real love felt like. Real love doesn't mean putting up with someone because you feel you have to or conforming to what society deems right and proper. Love is following my heart. Love is waking with a smile because I embrace the day. Love is being held in