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Chapter 2 - Mark Demands Answers Behind The Estate Floral Arch

Mark’s grip tightened on the red rose boutonniere pinned to his dark navy blue tuxedo lapel.

The sunlit estate wedding porch hummed with an agonizing, heavy silence that made the wedding guests hold their breath.

He looked down at five-year-old Chloe, whose pastel yellow dress fluttered softly in the warm afternoon breeze.

“Show me where she does it, sweetheart,” Mark repeated, his voice dropping to a low, commanding register.

Chloe nodded solemnly, her small hand reaching out to tug gently on the fabric of his silver silk tie.

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“Downstairs in the old sunroom where nobody goes,” Chloe whispered, her innocent eyes filled with absolute truth.

Mark straightened up to his full height, his jaw clenching as a dark storm gathered in his chest.

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