Glass shattered as Liora and Nadine rushed to join David at the front of the bakery.

The sharp sound echoed through the small shop, making Liora’s heart pound wildly in her chest. Tiny pieces of glass scattered across the floor, glittering like dangerous crystals beneath the bright bakery lights.

Her eyes widened the moment she saw him.

James.

He was back.

But this time he wasn’t surrounded by the group of loud, intimidating men who had come before. Instead, only one man stood beside him.

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