Beautiful Tyrant

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A/N:

In this story the character names belong to Stephenie Meyer but the inspiration and chapter titles come from William Shakespeare's epic tale, Romeo & Juliet.

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Chapter 106. And young affection gapes to be his heir.

Riley sat next to Alice on the way home, rubbing her hands with his own. She was staring out the window, dried tears on her cheeks. Regardless of what she'd told them—that she'd argued with a guy that she'd been seeing—he thought there was more to the story. She looked broken, and he doubted that she'd been that serious about the guy she'd left with, for it to hurt that much.

Alice clung to Riley's hands even as she refused to face him. Just when it seemed likely her girlish dreams would come true, she'd fucked things up.

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End Note:

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