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Ramona said it was a top secret operation. His best guys would be on it. He had disconnected and had not listened to his voicemail all day. When Isabelle arrived at Ryan and Mic's house, he was present. He had been pursuing her because he thought she would approach me.

After how I treated him, he had spent the day going all out and maybe endangering himself and his boys in order to offer me what I most desired in this world.

God, oh God.

He raised his head and cast a downward glance at me.

He was still muttering, "Woulda struck a deal with the devil to get my wife and daughter back," and I stopped breathing. "Nothing I can do about that as I don't have that chance. But you brightened up my life again after I shut the door on you, darling, so I'm not going to let it slide."

God, oh God.