Four! years ago, Taylor Marchetti waited in the rain while the$$^ man she'd loved ;+%s*ince  six[^^\]te$:en chose a Russo `.(he
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iress and t?wo sea!/_ts at the Synd,+icate Table over her.. \ Tha \t s ame ^;night, she %wr @ o.te ` to the No
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thern Chapter a nd honor[_% ed the mar .riage her dead\ f,a,-(th%;er had arranged — to J#!ax Logan, t`he youn\^gest +Head Enf,?@o
;r`c[er. the Synd@i\cate)`@ has \ever- had, )and th?e ?[$most. dangerous.
Now ($[she's back in th ;e Sout ,:h, lugg#age lo[st, dre
;s;!sed lik:.`#:e n
_)ob`?#ody, #;)and t =hey all ass``um e%=_! she's crawled hom/e bro;,.ke+. ^(#Jude, mock:#%s h : er)\. Co`#ra t: _`ears` th e wedding! r) i _ng (off +her]? hand and wears it to four Chapt@e

r parties[$@. Nobody t()hinks@`/@%
to ask whose wife sh*e is.
They_%'re ab%:#=_out to fin]d out. :`A[(nd? so` i=s Taylor — b+ecause the reason$: 
Jax? ma,-rried he_ )\r goe!$s b=(#a.+ck ten y]%ears, to a fre;[ezing ni[gh t, a blanke*)+t, an
d a girl who was thi rteen and kind to a -+stranger.