
The invite (Thy heart’s Desire)
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Samantha returns to New York heartbroken, trying to bury herself in work to forget Marcus. Samantha's hopes to forget Marcus are short lived when she is fired from her job. Audrey offers Samantha to stay with her parents. To which Marcus initially says no, but after much persuasion, he reluctantly agrees. When Samantha moves in, Marcus pretends that Samantha doesn't exist, but how long will that last? As the desire & tension between them grows stronger.
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The laughter echoed across the beach, a bitter symphony that seemed to mock the unraveling of the carefully woven tapestry of my life. Zaff's amusement at the revelation was palpable, and his words carried a weight that sank deep into the recesses of my conscience.
"You haven't changed a bit since high school, Marcus," Zaff chuckled, wiping away tears of laughter. "You just signed your own death warrant. Livia is going to bury you alive for this one. You've really outdone yourself."
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