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Chapter 134 CELESTE  "His memories are his business," I said, trying to keep my voice steady. "Not yours." "Isn't it interesting how defensive you get?" she observed, her head tilting slightly. "Almost like you're afraid of what he might remember. Like maybe you know there are things in his past that don't align with the story you've been telling yourself." "I don't know what you're implying—" "I'm not implying anything," she interrupted. "I'm stating facts. Xenois and I had an agreement. Plans for a future together. And then the accident happened, and suddenly he had no memory of any of it. How convenient for you." "There was no agreement," I said, but my voice lacked conviction even to my own ears. Because I didn't actually know. I knew about the contract I'd signed, about the divorce papers, about the fact that I was supposed to be gone. But I didn't know what arrangements he'd made with Sophia, what promises he might have made to her. "Are you sure about that?" she asked, and her s