Before she had married Ethan, Chloe had tried to learn the name of the woman he truly loved. But his circle was tight; the men who surrounded him were loyal friends, and not one of them would betray his secret. In her desperation, she had called Noah. His response had been as cold and sharp as a shard of ice. "We're not related," he'd said. "Why would I answer your questions?" She had hung up and immediately blocked his number. It was just
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