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The Fight Adrian Refused to Win

Chapter 15 - The Fight Adrian Refused to Win

Nora received a job offer in Oregon.

The salary was better.

Housing was included.

Her lawyer told Adrian he could probably stop her from moving Lucas out of state.

For a moment, Adrian was tempted.

Then he remembered Richard.

Richard had spent his life forcing people to stay where he wanted them.

Adrian refused to repeat the pattern.

Lucas asked, “Are you going to make us stay?”

“No.”

“You could.”

“Probably.”

“Then why won’t you?”

Adrian looked at him.

“Because I won’t love you by controlling you.”

Lucas asked what would happen if he moved away.

Adrian smiled sadly.

“Then I’ll get very familiar with airports.”

The next morning, Nora called.

May you like

They were staying.

Lucas had made his choice.

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