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uld wash away the pain. Jason had always been there-before and after my par

tears streamed

n's infamous gold-digger, who flitted from one wealthy man to another-ove

I cried harder, pounding my fis

f I com

ndsome man I had ever seen. His piercing blue eyes sparkled like rare diamonds, his chiseled ja

'll run out of tears," he joked, a

dst all my pain, this stranger

ress and makeup. Don't cry over a breakup. He wasn't the right one for you." He reached into his poc

stranger, I hesitantly accepted the handkerchief, muttering a

myself blushing under his gaze. But confusion began to creep in-why was

ng. Panic set in as I tried to speak. "The...

smirk before I collapsed on

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rnin

my bones. My body felt stiff, and as I tried to move, I realized I

had I ended up sleeping on t

here's no going back once you end up

I wasn'

rd whispered a prayer. My body went numb as t

apped... I've b

ed down my face as flashes of last night played in my mind. Ash, Alex, Jason... every

g here! Don't hold me captive-ple

e you, every girl here was kidnapped. None of us knows where they take the girls. They

ed. "I'm Robbie.

ed out, trembli

fort me. "It's okay, Araya. All hope isn't lost. St

a tall man-easily over six feet and built like a tank-entered. He carried a tr

The room filled with cries as they began tearing at th

embling, but the to

ned and walked toward me. I shrank back, cowering in fear, but he picked

leaded, kicking

d slap across my face,

stay alive," he growled, tyi

. Fate had sealed my path, and there

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