The mayor tried to ruin me at the altar—until the pastor spoke a single name that brought the entire ceremony to a halt

cover of the book. “Because I was just reading over the background check documents your office insisted on filing in this registry. The ones you demanded I keep sealed in this book until today.”

Evelyn froze. The manic energy suddenly drained from her posture, replaced by a rigid, terrified stiffness. The color began to drain from her flushed face.

“I continue reading …