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Six-year-old Jessica held up her face for a kiss, then scolded Stefan that he hadn’t done the same

He glanced at Alexa, and obediently walked back to kiss her goodbye. A small kiss, a perfunctory kiss, on the cheek. And Alexa wanted more.

“I’ll see you later.”

“Yes.”

More? Yes, she wanted more. Wanted real warmth, real happiness—a real marriage. She’d tried burying it, ignoring it, tried to justify it. Anything but admit the truth.

She was in love with Stefan Blake. And had been for a very long time. Not attraction, sexual awareness, but love.

And he didn’t love her.