Saccharine - Chapter 25 - There Are Limits

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The carriage jolted over a particularly rough stone, and Valentina was torn from her memories. Cosimo stirred beside her, his hand sliding lazily over her hip.
"What are you thinking about?" h...
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She had to get out of here. But how? Just leaving was not an option.
And then she saw Elena.
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When Chloe opened her eyes at around 11 a.m. on Tuesday and slowly stretched, her body felt like it did after a particularly intense yoga session. But it was nowhere near as bad as after Throat Me. A...
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As Chloe climbed out of the dryer and stood up, Ashley rushed over to her with a bathrobe and a water bottle. She wasn't necessarily thirsty, but she wrapped the bathrobe around herself, grateful for...
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The next few days blurred together in her memory since there wasn't much happening. Then on Friday, Chloe woke up at seven and went through her yoga routine, even though her knees still protested as ...
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Finally, Ben turned into a quiet side street where trees were planted at perfect intervals and stopped in front of a discreetly and artfully lit restaurant. A valet in a vest and bow tie hurried over...
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The sun was already beating through the thin curtains when Chloe's phone jolted her awake from a deep, exhausted sleep. It was 11 a.m. She had slept for more than twelve hours, and yet her body felt ...
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She gasped for air like a fish out of water. Every breath felt like she had swallowed sandpaper. Her throat burned like fire, no, worse, as if someone had pushed a red-hot poker through it and twiste...
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Sunday evening Chloe stared at her phone and read Ben's message with the details for Wednesday, which had just arrived. Studio address, time, and then the name she had been hoping for: Trevor Kni...
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Ben was nowhere to be seen.
She stood on tiptoe, searching for his thinning, slicked-back hair among all the styled heads. There he was, in the corner by the window. But he wasn't alone.
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2025-11-03 06:12:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe mood was excited among the second-year students as they gathered for the grading ceremony. The main hall of Bridgewater University filled up quickly. Valentina stood between Innogen and Crispin, their hands clasped tightly together.
"I think I wasn't this nervous even before the Greysto...
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Valeria Cruz.
Valeria Cruz stood by the window, surrounded by three men who listened attentively to her. She wore a sharply tailored white pantsuit and her dark hair was pinned up in a...
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The champagne glass in Chloe's hand was slowly becoming heavy. That was the downside of trying to drink slowly.
Ben Ziegler's hand rested on her lower back, and she could feel the moist warmth ...
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Shortly afterwards, Chloe stood under the thin, lukewarm stream, her hands flat against the tiled walls, her head bowed. It wasn't as bad as she had feared. She didn't have to cry. She didn't feel de...
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The alarm clock rang at 8 a.m., but Chloe was already awake. For hours, actually, if she was honest. She had tossed and turned all night, waking up repeatedly, staring at the time on her phone. 3:34....
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"Tomorrow?"
The word barely crossed her lips.
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Shortly before 2 p.m., Chloe got off the bus near the converted warehouse where the photo studio was located. She was wearing her short shorts and a crop top, practical in this weather, and she could...
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