Chapter 10

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EDEN'S POV I don't sleep, every time my eyes close, the same things return. Jack's face, the notebook and the hospital room. Janice going completely silent when I asked about his father. Something is wrong and I know it now, whatever she's hiding is big enough to terrify her. Morning arrives without rest. By the time I walk into Duncan Enterprises, irritation already sits heavy beneath my skin. Richard notices. "You look terrible." "Good morning to you too." "You didn't sleep." "I'm fine." "That bad, huh?" I ignore him and keep walking, my day doesn't improve. Meetings drag endlessly, numbers blur together and executives keep talking while my thoughts circle somewhere else entirely. Jack laughing in the hospital bed, calling medical equipment dinosaurs and Janice trying not to p

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