Chapter 14 The Almost Kiss
"May I?"
Alessandro's hand hovers near hers. Not touching. Asking. Waiting for permission like it matters. Like her yes means something beyond performance. Beyond calculation.
Seraphina stares at his hand. Suspended in air between them. They're in the garden. Same fountain where they met. Same aft...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Day They Erased Me
2. Chapter 2 Paper Gown, No Name
3. Chapter 3 The Replacement
4. Chapter 4 Two Million, Sight Unseen
5. Chapter 5 A Golden Cage
6. Chapter 6 The Man Who Bought Me
7. Chapter 7 Rules Without Bars
8. Chapter 8 A Name That Isn't Mine
9. Chapter 9 Three A.M.
10. Chapter 10 The Price of Being Alive
11. Chapter 11 The Account
12. Chapter 12 A Door Left Open
13. Chapter 13 Watched
14. Chapter 14 The Almost Kiss
15. Chapter 15 Withdrawal 1
16. Chapter 16 Withdrawal 2
17. Chapter 17 The Invitation
18. Chapter 18 Practice Wife
19. Chapter 19 Eyes Everywhere
20. Chapter 20 The Kiss
21. Chapter 21 Collateral
22. Chapter 22 What He Doesn't Say
23. Chapter 23 Alessandro's Version
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