Her Reluctant Wife: A Lesbian Age Gap Romance - Page 32

anything now.

It was all too far gone for her to make it right. She

’d do this

and she’d live with it. She’d sin and she’d repent later. She’d

pay whatever penance she had to pay, but right now, she had to

find that necklace.

This is wrong. This is bad. This isn’t you. You don’t go

around lying to people. Deceiving them. Hurting them.

Stealing.

It’s not stealing, I’m only going to find it and borrow it. Just

for a few hours. Or a day. I’ll put it back. I’ll fix this.

It is stealing. It’s theft, and you lied, and you cheated, and

it’s wrong. Dad wouldn’t want this. He wouldn’t want any of

this. It’s too much. There are no excuses. There is no

justification for this.

A soft, gentle hum drifted down the hall from the bathroom.

When they got home, Giana said she felt like a bath. She was

tired, but Coralyn wouldn’t let her sleep. She thought the idea

was terrible, but she needed Giana distracted, so she’d agreed

if she kept the door open more than a crack and made sounds

at least every couple of minutes that proved she was still

awake and okay.

She’d done the right thing as soon as they got there. She’d

gone straight to Giana’s home office, which was easy enough

to find even though the house was a damn mansion, and

grabbed the little black book she’d spotted by a closed laptop.

There was nothing in Giana’s phone for doctors, but Coralyn

found what she needed in that book. Apparently, the uber rich

had crazy pull in cases like this, because when she called, the

doctor, who sounded ancient and creaky, agreed to be there

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