Roulette of the Heart
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Last published Thu, Jun 4, 2026
"You want me to gamble my heart on a spin?" he asked, a dry little laugh slipping under his breath.
"No," she murmured, sliding off the stool and stepping closer to him. "I want you to stop pretending love could ever survive in a place you have to lie to keep it."
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