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Chapter One-One-Eight: Unhardened

Adrian M Knox

She didn't remember.

The realisation hit him so suddenly that he felt dizzy.

How could she not remember when the memory of carrying her helplessly remained vivid in his body?

He could still taste the salt in his mouth from the tears he shed as he felt her body growing colder and colder in his arms, so how couldn’t she remember?

Was this it? Was this her grand plan to bring back Jace, to make him go through that again?

“Are you…crying?”

Ruby asked, the crimson in her eyes glimmering with concern.

She pulled out a handkerchief from her pocket and moved to dab the cloth on his face to soak the tears, but he grabbed her wrist, stilling her.

Was this retribution for the way he treated her?

Was this it?

“You are too cruel to me, Ruby.”

The words came from his lips before he could ease his thoughts.

“What?”

She asked, as more confusion flooded her expression.

He should not have left after their conversation on Jace; if he had stayed at least five more minutes, the
Undercover Ostrich.

Hello! First of all, thank you for reading, commenting and voting for the story! I really appreciate you so much! The last few days have been hectic—I can't believe I confused U.V and I.V ┑( ̄Д  ̄)┍ ; I have been hesitant with double chapters because I want to prioritise both quality and quantity, but I should be able to find a good balance for it really soon. P.S. I haven't forgotten to update the bonus.

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Undercover Ostrich.
Gotcha! ><
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Undercover Ostrich.
Thank you; this means a lot ♡♡
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Maria S
I’ve been riding with you from day one chapter 1 of this story, and it only gets better take your time and recover and we would love double chapters but I understand that you need to preserve the book. We love you keep up the good work.
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