Chapter 26
STEFAN’S POINT OF VIEW
The bourbon burned down my throat, a welcome fire against the cold emptiness spreading through my chest. I signaled the bartender for another. My fourth? Fifth? I’d lost count hours ago.
“You sure about that, buddy?” he asked, eyeing the empty glasses.
“Just pour the damn drink,” I growled,
The alcohol couldn’t drown the words that had haunted me all day: Martin Greene reading Camille’s will, her final message cutting through me like a blade.
*”To my former husband, Stefan Rodriguez, I return the engagement ring that belonged to his grandmother, with the hope that next time he gives
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