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A Secretary's Vendetta Libby's Special Day
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Aurora POV:As I walked hand in hand with Michael through the grand entrance of the bridal boutique, anticipation and joy danced within my heart like a thousand butterflies. The air seemed to shimmer with an ethereal light, mirroring the radiance of our love that illuminated every step we took together. We were embarking on a journey, not just to find the perfect wedding dresses, but to weave our dreams into reality, one delicate stitch at a time.The boutique, a sanctuary of bridal enchantment, embraced us with its whispered promises of beauty and grace. Soft music floated through the air, gently caressing our souls and lifting our spirits to new heights. The walls were adorned with cascades of lace and satin, like precious tapestries that held the stories of countless love stories before ours. It was as if the very essence of love had permeated every thread, every seam, and every detail.A man in his 40s welcomed us, he had radiant smile plastered on his face."Welcome Mr. and Mrs.
A Secretary's Vendetta "Where's The Bride"
Michael POV: "I'm so sorry i called you, trust me you are the last person i would have want to bother" The tear stricken voice said. "I thought you guys have have a different type of relationship and might know what he is up to" "I assure you, i know nothing" "I'm so worried, he has never not come home for a day. My husband hasn't been home for three days, without prior informing of his whereabouts" She lamented"I'm so sorry Josie. I'm sure he is fine and a perfect explanation for his dissapearance" I said. Even i don't believe what i had told the young woman, but i had to find a way to keep her calm."I certainly hope so" she mused."And forgive me, i don't mean to ruin your special day""I understand, your husband safety is more important""Mazel Tov" "Thanks Josie" I hung up. "It's considef badluck to receive a phone call during your wedding in some part of the country" Calhoun said.He was sat across in an adorned suit to match occasion. Having the Mayor of the city as yoyr
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A Secretary's Vendetta Dark Abyss
Michael POV:Sprawled on the ground, lay Mr Eyre in his own blood trickling out from his head."Father is dying" Jane was already crying and Calhoun was horrified. "What happened?""I don't know" She replied with a tears stricken voice. "I only met father here" I checked inside the dressing room with my heart in my mouth, but it was empty, nobody there, not a single trace of Aurora."Where is Aurora?" I hollered"I don't know" She cried This can't be happening! My father figure is dying and my wife to be is missing on the day that ought to be the turning point in my life. "Call the Ambulance" i said "I already did" Calhoun replied "they are on their way and so are the police."I headed towards the backdoor "Where are you going" He asked "To look for my Wife" i replied without stopping"Should I accompany you?""No, stay with Mr. Eyre""What about the wedding?" "There's no Wedding without a bride Cal" i snapped.□○♡◇○♡○♤○♤♡♡♡I drove aimlessly around the town like a little b
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Aurora POV:As consciousness slowly returned, I found myself trapped in a fog of confusion. My head throbbed with an agonizing ache, and my vision struggled to focus on the unfamiliar surroundings that surrounded me. Panic gripped my heart, and my breaths came in short, shallow gasps.Struggling to piece together the events that led to this bewildering situation, my mind wandered back to what should have been the most blissful day of my life—my wedding day. The memories were now tarnished, overshadowed by this sinister twist of fate.The last thing I remembered was approaching altar hand in hand with Mr. Eyre, the sweet scent of flowers mingling with the soft murmur of excited whispers. Adorned in my beautiful wedding gown, anticipation had coursed through my veins. The love of my life stood waiting for me at the altar, his eyes reflecting a future filled with promise and happiness. But then, everything had suddenly changed.Now, lying in this strange place, still in the wedding clo
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