Nash, of course, immediately approved the leave.

What neither he nor anyone else knew was that Ben harbored an unrequited love, someone he adored in his youth but came to despise over the years.

"Ben, not here... please..."

Jamie Lewis's voice quivered in pleading as he held her tightly against the narrow vanity. She was trapped, nowhere to escape under his unyielding hold. Her protests did nothing to sway him.

His gaze only hardened with a cold fury. "Now you know how to beg?" he sneered. "Where was your mercy when I was the one pleading?"

Jamie swallowed hard, her throat constricting painfully as she forced the words, "Ben, I know I wronged you back then. But Winnie is innocent. She's out there right now."

here, humiliated by Winnie's own fiancé. Terror and a crushing guilt overwhelmed

fight back, but Ben kept her

thing that will satisfy your hatred, Ben?" she asked, the

ago, she had broken his heart, and he

cold smile. "That's far

there was a knock at

in there?"

Jamie's hear leap to her throat; she froze, feeling like she had

dare make a sound, hoping Winnie. wouldn't realize

With a look of twisted satisfaction, he grabbed Jamie, pulling her toward the door Jamie realized with horror that.

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