Shadows at the Altar

Shadows at the Altar

Author: Emery Walsh Listening Length: 12h 9m

Ten years after Ryan Davies walked out of my life, I still want him with the same fierce hunger. I made him a vow that night: I would return and claim him as mine. That future is within reach now, except for the fiancée waiting to take my place. I will risk everything to show him that no one else can make him happier ...

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The next day passed in a fog of meetings. Vocabulary that had once been foreign to me slipped out of my mouth with ease. Margins. Dividends. Treaty relief. CGT. OECD. VAT. SDLT. Random letters that dictated how my day would go.

It was so different from the rhetoric I’d once used. Form. Proportion. Hatching. Contour.

It was another marker of how much I’d changed. The person I’d made myself into didn’t bother with flights of fancy. Facts, statistics, numbers. That was what made me happy now.