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READING AGE 18+
Connie Applewood knows how to leave men ruined.She steals from the rich, disappears before sunrise, and never stays long enough for regret to catch up. But when a violent man from her past finds her again, Connie runs straight into the last place she should: a lonely roadside inn with locked doors, soft sheets, and an owner who watches more than he speaks.By morning, Connie realizes she didn’t escape danger.She checked into it.
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He moved to the minibar and poured two drinks without asking what I liked, which told me everything I needed to know about his marriages. I wandered slowly through the room while he worked, fingertips grazing surfaces I had no interest in, giving him a view he thought was accidental.
“Whiskey?” he asked, offering a glass.
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