Setting the scene…
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Pressure Makes Diamonds.
Tessa is a woman who has been verbally, and physically abused by every man she has ever dated. Tessa trusts no one, and her guard is always up. One night, while drinking rum at a local bar, a gentleman approaches Tessa. A kind man by the…
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Previously
…Tessa was lost in the aisles, running her fingers over the spines of books, when she saw him. Jeffrey. He was standing by the entrance, his usual sneer plastered across his face, his eyes fixed on her with a possessive intensity that sent a chill down her spine. Her breath hitched. The world seemed to tilt on its axis, the comforting scent of old books suddenly cloying. Her hand instinctively went to the locket around her neck. She could feel James’s presence behind her, a warmth that had always been a shield, but now, faced with this familiar threat, she felt a tremor of the old vulnerability.