The CEO married a maid with three children by different men… but when she undressed on their wedding night, the man froze at what he saw!
Nathan froze, not out of desire or fear of intimacy, but because the story written on Emily’s body bore no resemblance to the rumors that had haunted her for years.
There were no signs of a disorderly life, no marks of excess, nor any evidence of the shame that others had so readily attributed to him.
Instead, his skin displayed the silent map of survival: fine scars from surgeries, faint lines from years of physical labor, and the posture of someone accustomed to enduring without complaint.
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