My Sister Said I Didn’t Count and Seated Me by the Trash at Her Wedding So I Left a Small Silver Gift on the Present Table

planted it.

Noah looked up from the last page.

His eyes were not angry. They were devastated, which is worse and more honest than anger and harder to recover from, because devastation does not perform for an audience. It simply is.

“The dates match,” he said. “The numbers. This is your number.”

Laya tried smiling at him. The smile did not work.

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