Chapter28

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The Terms of the will That same evening Tessa drove to the meeting point, heavy evening air cling to her skin as she stepped out of the car Blake had given her for work, she held the strap of her bag very tighter than necessary. The city lights were now in the distance, a hazy shimmer beyond the very slow traffic she had just escaped from. Two hours. The traffic was too long, for two whole hours she was stuck behind a long row of red brake lights. She watched the time slip away from her like water through her hands. Before she could get to the meeting point, that particular spot was already empty. She looked through the dimly lit street, her eyes carefully gazing between the dark corners and the random strangers passing by. But there was no sign of the man she was supposed to meet at th

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