Promises and Pomegranates by Sav R. Miller

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your love with the world.To my family: Thank you for always supporting my dreams, even whenyou don’t necessarily like the content.To my man: thank you for believing in me, long before anyone else everdid.To Lord Byron and Poe: Y’all get a shout out because I love you. Youcan’t read, but thanks for the companionship on the late nights and stressfuldays.And last, but not least, thank you. The reader, whom there is no point inany of this without.
ABOUT THE AUTHORSav R. Miller writes dark and contemporary romance with morally gray characters and steam that'llmake you blush. She prefers the villains in most stories and thinks everyone deserves happily-everafter.Currently, Sav lives in central Kentucky with her fiancé and two pups named Lord Byron and Poe. Sheloves sitcoms, silence, and sardonic humor.AmazonGoodreadsBookbubTik Tok
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Copyright © 2021 by Sav R. MillerC
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Chapter 36Chapter 37Chapter 38Chapt
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For my thirteen-year-old self. Your
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PLAYLIST“Pomegranate Seeds” - J
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—sometimes, simply the existence
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they don’t care if their crimes c
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“It doesn’t.” His face redden
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taking the place of violence.My min
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“Dio mio! Suck it in, Elena,” M
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doorway suddenly, the burnt orange
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“What the fuck?” I hiss, hurryi
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CHAPTER 3MY DICK STIFFENS behind my
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And I realize, as she peels that pi
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tucking it in at his sides.If you d
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Breaking off on a strangled cry, sh
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never continued beyond that.Is it p
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that I can’t translate, while Pap
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“Here.” Kal shoves a piece of p
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CHAPTER 5“WELL, this is an intere
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sisters.It’s very clear to me tha
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When I breeze from the room, hittin
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With her, it’s always been about
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CHAPTER 6THE FIRST THING I notice w
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All my life, I chased bruised cheek
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man dubbed Doctor Death by everyone
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CHAPTER 7ELENA DOESN’T LEAVE the
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I bought the jet—a vintage 1987 M
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Of course, I hadn’t known it was
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fucking sentiment. “So you keep s
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strong, like he’s letting me keep
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it? Did you marry me to save me, or
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either side of the hall, we finally
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I know he’s said he was blackmail
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Each year, my mother pinched and sa
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over the black upholstered headboar
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the headlines, my hand already reac
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Kal left me in our room. I hadn’t
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about your affare illecito. So very
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“You’d what, Elena?” I mutter
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CHAPTER 11ELENA’S EYES flare to l
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“I’m not sure this is a good id
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Silence.“Marcelline?” I call ou
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CHAPTER 12THE LONGER I lie naked in
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sisters sometimes say.”“Ah, yes
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flash of distress in those tantaliz
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CHAPTER 13“WHAT IS THIS PLACE?”
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my little wife doesn’t turn and m
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been in this week.Dread funnels in
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CHAPTER 14I’M STILL GLARING at ou
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“Jesus,” the man says, wrenchin
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ones. And after, probably me.I knew
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Besides, I shouldn’t even want mo
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that she learned he was married.His
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at the ache they cause, taking a st
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CHAPTER 16I DON’T GET VERY FAR, s
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Maybe if he hadn’t left you alone
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And then everything goes dark.
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Perching on the edge of the desk, I
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naught, depending on what I find in
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to push the narrative that I stole
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fighting, even if he didn’t know
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hitting you the longer we spoke.”
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good stuff.“We don’t have long,
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smoothness of his ministrations, an
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succulent and entirely too pure for
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the K I put there.Elena blinks down
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tugs on my hair until pain lances a
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CHAPTER 20I FEEL FULL.It’s the on
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threatening to unravel at any momen
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He steps past me, pushing open the
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side.My clit throbs where it touche
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the contract I signed years ago, ju
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“Believe me,” I say, leaning ag
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explosive connection, and lodges in
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“Are you okay? You seemed... tens
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CHAPTER 22“I’M TELLING YOU, the
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were kids. “Anyway... how’s mar
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on my arms, sending a shiver gratin
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Asphodel and fuck his time away.“
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at all times, there are just certai
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Her eyebrows draw inward, and she g
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CHAPTER 24SOMEHOW, even before he s
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bumps sprouting along my skin. “D
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most satisfying delicacy he’s eve
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to him, and I feel that familiar pr
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CHAPTER 25I’LL NEVER FORGET the l
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pissed himself.When I put the bulle
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Tony exhales, glancing around the r
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glances up, her smile falters, chee
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CHAPTER 26HE TELLS me to close my e
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normal skin.” He shifts, dropping
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side, shooting daggers at the bounc
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his jacket pockets, pressing his li
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I just can’t figure out why they
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“That’s true. I’m very lovabl
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She nods. “Always. Ari has a reci
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between, despite the serenity aroun
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an obsession become more?Probably w
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them fully deserve it.“It’s not
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CHAPTER 29AS BADLY AS I’d love to
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back, folding them in her lap. “J
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CHAPTER 30“DIO MIO, you must’ve
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Mamá snorts into her wine glass.No
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her glasses up the bridge of her no
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CHAPTER 31I LET the silence filling
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“It’s true.” I shrug, ignorin
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“Your mother is plenty alive,”
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CHAPTER 32I MEET my sisters and Lor
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Annoyance flickers in my gut, but I
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Boston to the ground, just to keep
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“Of course, you didn’t, because
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Just not the one I’d been hoping
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path. Looking up at Kal, I’m stru
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CHAPTER 34I HAVE HALF a mind to cha
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concerned with the loss of blood an
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kind of flames that flourish with p
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CHAPTER 35THE THEATER LISTED on the
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Page 287: ACKNOWLEDGMENTSJesus, y’all. I wa
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