Chapter 123 Something Borrowed

Everything moves too fast after that. Like the second I say yes, the world doesn’t pause... it accelerates.

Gideon doesn’t even look at me again before turning. "I need a white dress," he says to the store manager, his voice calm, controlled, like he’s ordering a meeting room instead of a wedding. "Something she can wear out. Now."

The woman straightens immediately. "Of course, Mr. Thorne."

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