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Chapter 344

[Cordelia]

"Before you ask again," she removes her scarf revealing her scarred face. "Yes, I am the real Suzanna Steele."

She lets that statement stand-alone, giving me a chance to accept and process my words.

"But..."

"Oh, the comb," she grinned. "Yes, I recognized it but the thing is...I wasn't sure if I could trust you. Magnus has a way of digging his claws into people, loyal people, and forcing them to behave against their better judgment. I needed to make sure you weren't under his sway. To be honest, part of me was not convinced at the time you fell over the edge of the boat."

"Fell," I snap. "You pushed."

The corners of her eyes crinkled, as she closed her eyes remorsefully. "It wasn't my intention. I was trying to startle you, not kill you. I needed to test you, but I'd never take a mother from her children," she looks down at the table sadly, "Nor a wife from her husband."

Her words sound sincere, but were her intentions that pure?

"Maybe if I tell you a bit more about who I a
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I will then go back to what is happening on the island soon. Trust me, it all ties together. We are getting very close to the end of this adventure. Thank you, loyal readers, for hanging in there with me this long. If you are enjoying the story, consider leaving a comment, review, or a gem. All of these things help this story and all of my other stories receive attention. In appreciation, VictoryAnne

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