A Thousand Lies

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by Sala, Sharon


  He kissed the palm of her hand and then pressed it against his heart. “I swear to you, I’ll never do anything to make you ashamed of me. I would die for you, Julie, without thinking.”

  The steady thump of his heartbeat was strong against her palm.

  “I don’t want you to die for me. I need you, and this baby and all the babies to come will need you. Stay strong for us. Stay safe for us. That’s all I ask.”

  “I’ll do everything in my power to make that happen.”

  “You swear?”

  He leaned forward until their faces were only inches apart. “You know me better than anyone. Would I lie to you?

  She saw her reflection in his eyes and shook her head. “Never in a million years.”

  The End

 

 

 


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