
The message arrived at dawn.
Priya had barely slept. The penthouse hours clung to her skin like perfume, Reyansh's scent everywhere, his touch branded into the hollows of her body. She lay tangled in sheets that smelled of childhood and loss, the ruby choker still warm against her throat, and watched the ceiling fan trace its endless circles. Every time she closed her eyes she saw his face above her, the savage triumph softening into something she could not name. Every time she shifted her thighs she felt the ghost of his fingers and the slick, shameful echo of her own surrender.













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