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David stood there holding 40 years of his own life in his hands, and for the first time since he’d walked through that door with Lydia, he looked like he genuinely didn’t know what to say.
There was only one line.
“No,” he finally said, his voice cracking. “Please. Stop. You can’t do this to me.”
Claire didn’t raise her voice. She didn’t reach for cruelty,continue reading …