Chapter 3

BORROWED AND NEVER RETURNED

Analia flees, heartbroken and protesting innocence. Traydon's trust wavers as hushed whispers about trapn dramatic past and shady dealings reach their ears. A seed of doubt is sown.

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The air in Bartholomew’s opulent drawing-room had curdled, thick with the scent of spilled champagne and a palpable tension that had replaced the earlier effervescence. Analia, my supposed friend’

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