VERTIGO | River Cartwright
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Last published Thu, Oct 30, 2025
❝and I won't confess that I waited
but I let the lamp burn
as the men masqueraded
I hoped you'd return❞
Only screwups get sent to Slough House...and Georgie Knightly, she's one of them. Six years after River Cartwright broke her heart, the pair find themselves forced to work together. Will such close proximity repair or further break their hearts?
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