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Chapter 1: My Son's Wish
Chapter 2: A Day of the Housewife
Chapter 3: Good News?
Chapter 4: Life Is a Bitch
Chapter 5: A Job
Chapter 6: Drugged
Chapter 7: Awakening
Chapter 8: Divorce
Chapter 9: A White Lie
Chapter 10: Everyone's Watching
Chapter 11: Longing
Chapter 12: Out of Control
Chapter 13: A Rude Awakening
Chapter 14: Daddy
Chapter 15: She's My Girlfriend
Chapter 16: Manipulation
Chapter 17: I Was Just a Divorced Woman
Chapter 18: Mother and Catherine
Chapter 19: Reconciliation
Chapter 20: I Had to Do Something.
Chapter 21: You Should Have Told me Sooner
Chapter 22: Compromise
Chapter 23: Date with Catherine
Chapter 24: A Rude Awakening of Philip
Chapter 25: I was too naive.
Chapter 26: Lucy's Custody
Chapter 27: A Tie
Chapter 28: Do You Still Love Her?
Chapter 29: Gossip
Chapter 30: My Good Friend
Chapter 31: Regrets
Chapter 32: Confrontation
Chapter 33: A Peaceful Night
Chapter 34: A Gentle Breakthrough
Chapter 35: Change of Plan
Chapter 36: A Mother's Defense
Chapter 37: It Was Not Your Fault
Chapter 38: Annie...Could You Hold Me?
Chapter 39: Rage
Chapter 40: Mother Would Be Horrified
Chapter 41: Why Not
Chapter 42: Lunch Battle
Chapter 43: New Friends
Chapter 44: The Doll Therapy Plan
Chapter 45: You're So Nice to Me
Chapter 46: Sue Peterson
Chapter 47: I Would Start Practicing My Writing
Chapter 48: It's a Big Day for All of Us
Chapter 49: Dave's Confrontation
Chapter 50: Family.
Chapter 51: A Bridge Built with Dolls
Chapter 52: Cold Coffee
Chapter 53: Slow Progress
Chapter 54: Brian's Letter
Chapter 55: New Target
Chapter 56: Respect
Chapter 57: Assistance
Chapter 58: Invitation
Chapter 59: Unexpected Apologies
Chapter 60: Charity Gala
Chapter 61: Charity Gala Part Two
Chapter 62: Investigation
Chapter 63: We Should Interact Like a Normal Couple Would
Chapter 64: Breaking Free
Chapter 65: Between Real and Pretense
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Chapter 61: Charity Gala Part Two
Annie's POV
A delicious tingle of excitement ran through me as Howard and I entered the gala. His agreement to my becoming his "girlfriend" for the evening still felt surreal.
It's just pretend, I reminded myself firmly, trying to temper the unexpected joy bubbling inside me.
This is about strat...
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