Chapter 23

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Lara-Jean POV "One month." Peter says it over breakfast, that rare smile playing at his lips. "One month of marriage. How do you feel?" I consider. "Tired. Happy. Confused. Grateful." I laugh. "All of it." "That's a lot of feelings." "You're a lot of person." He reaches across the table, takes my hand. "I have something for you. For our one-month anniversary." "Peter, you didn't have to—" "I wanted to." He stands, pulls me up. "Close your eyes." I do. Hear him move, retrieve something. When he tells me to open, he's holding an envelope. "What is it?" "Open it." I open the envelope. Inside is a legal document. A deed of sale. Property transfer. Address: 214 Cedar Lane. I know that address. I've dreamed about it for many years. "My parents' house." The words come out strangl

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