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33- Pain Forgotten

As the middle-aged maid skillfully helped her in dressing up and styling her hair. River felt nervous while sitting in front of the dresser.

The mention of Marwick wanting her to wear a scarf to partially cover her face added to her curiosity. Before she could express any concerns, Marwick entered the room, his presence immediately making her heart race in her chest.

He ran a slow gaze over her, and she felt a blush creeping up her cheeks, suddenly feeling self-conscious under his intense gaze.

She was wearing a simple blue skirt with a white blouse, chosen for her by the maid, which perfectly complemented her azure eyes. The kind woman even helped her with the black stockings. Marwick gestured for the maid to leave, and she did so with a knowing smile, leaving the two of them alone.

Marwick approached her, and River found herself glancing at him through the mirror, unable to maintain direct eye contact. Her heart rate accelerated as he spoke.

"Your life is in danger," he began his vo
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Candyce Williams
Love it, he is so kind and a gentleman. it's gonna start getting steamy after she gets a cast or brace. love, love, love
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Tammy
love it can't wait for more
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Gabriela Chong
He is such a gentleman ...
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