For As Long As You Stay
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They met at an art convention.
Emily Alden - literature student, quietly curious, always searching for something that felt like more.
Jace - a reclusive freelance painter with hands that made beauty out of stillness and eyes that saw what others missed.
He loved her like she was sacred.
Treated her like a relic.
Adored her in silence and in shadow.
But Jace was a man made of secrets.
Haunted. Protective. Possessive.
He never let her leave.
He said the world outside didn't understand art like he did.
Then came the fight.
Then the silence.
Then... the other girl.
And everything changed.
Some loves are tender.
Some are toxic.
Some last for as long as you stay.
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