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The Duke Should Divorce Me, So Why Is He Stalling My Death? novel · Chapter 22 of 32

Chapter 22: Chapter Twenty

She spent the rest of the day in her sitting room with the door locked, staring at the air.

The tea Anneliese had left on the fountain was long cold.

Greta came and went with trays and did not ask.

The small white line hung where it had hung since the rehearsal.

[Return to your world? Y / N]

She did not press Y.

She did not press N either, because she had a strong feeling that N would close something.

By evening she had worked out that she was angry, and by dark she had worked out at whom.

It wasn't Alaric.

It was the long cold sentence of a woman from Cleveland who had read this world four times and called it finishing.

She was sitting by the window with her knees up when the white line changed.

[Option unlocked: CANON BREAK.]

[Fixed scenes may be altered by the player. Cost: all plot points, 100/100.]

[The Exit will be permanently closed.]

[This cannot be undone.]

She read the words with her mouth open.

Then she read them again, slowly, as she had once read the small print on a policy.

The rest of this chapter is part of the paid portion of the series. Chapters 1–16 of The Duke Should Divorce Me, So Why Is He Stalling My Death? are free to read — start from the beginning, then unlock the rest with coins in the app.

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