ylan, seizing all the ph

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ked face, a flicker o

o the bodyguard. "Take these ph

odyguard replied respectf

erically, tears streaming. "

is voice calm. "But I c

all strength had bee

, she let out a lo

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deeply he could

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ed-rimmed eyes piercing. "As long as I'm alive

her out, took her to the suburban

en you're ready." He stood in the doorway, his ta

ock me up!" Elaine pounded the heavy woode

endured in the darkness bef

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oarse. "What's... ha

thday. They're throwin

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d hurri

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pered, binding the maid wi

e maid's uniform an

, hurrying downstairs, avoiding the mai

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ound." His tone held

t might burst, her mind rac

in. "Dylan! What are you doing out here? E

ng her arm through Dyla

's beautiful figure. "Just a servant.

ilhouette, hesitating briefly

ine shoved open the back door

one, and dialed a number. "Charlie, it's Elaine. Please, hel

"Don't worry. I'm sendi

clutching Sunny, boar

nced back at the glowing li

yes. Dylan got his wish

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