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"You know, you could always take me with you to work," she would tease, whenever he concocted new excuses to his boss for skipping a day. "I know, darling, but there's a strange satisfaction in hearing my boss yell at me for my excuses," he would reply with a grin. But the truth was, he never wanted her to lift a finger; he cherished every moment they spent together, and the thought of her being anywhere else pained him. Those were the good times for him, when every morning brought the promise of another perfect day with Melissa. But an incident years ago changed everything. He's not the same now, and he doesn’t want to be. Trusting people too easily had led him to where he is today. That trust had been his downfall, plunging him into a life he never imagined—always on the run, never ab
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