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Let the Church Say Amen, I Know I’ve Been Changed
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Say Amen, Again
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ALSO BY RESHONDA TATE BILLINGSLEY

Fortune & Fame
(with Victoria Christopher Murray)

A Family Affair

Friends & Foes
(with Victoria Christopher Murray)

Sinners & Saints
(with Victoria Christopher Murray)

The Secret She Kept

Say Amen, Again

A Good Man Is Hard to Find

Holy Rollers

The Devil Is a Lie

Can I Get A Witness

The Pastor’s Wife

Everybody Say Amen

I Know I’ve Been Changed

Let the Church Say Amen

My Brother’s Keeper

Have A Little Faith
(with Jacquelin Thomas, J. D. Mason, and Sandra Kitt)

The Motherhood Diaries

Help! I’ve Turned Into My Mother

AND CHECK OUT RESHONDA’S YOUNG ADULT TITLES

Drama Queens

Caught Up in the Drama

Friends ’Til the End

Fair-Weather Friends

Getting Even

With Friends Like These

Blessings in Disguise

Nothing But Drama

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This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and events are products of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or places or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Billingsley, ReShonda Tate.

 What’s done in the dark / ReShonda Tate Billingsley.

  pages cm

 1. Adultery—Fiction. 2. Betrayal—Fiction. 3. Guilt—Fiction. 4. Loss  (Psychology)—Fiction. I. Title.

 PS3602.I445W43 2014

 813'.6—dc23

2014013159

ISBN 978-1-4767-1492-9

ISBN 978-1-4767-1502-5 (ebook)

CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Felise

Chapter 2: Paula

Chapter 3: Felise

Chapter 4: Felise

Chapter 5: Paula

Chapter 6: Felise

Chapter 7: Felise

Chapter 8: Paula

Chapter 9: Felise

Chapter 10: Paula

Chapter 11: Felise

Chapter 12: Felise

Chapter 13: Paula

Chapter 14: Felise

Chapter 15: Felise

Chapter 16: Paula

Chapter 17: Felise

Chapter 18: Paula

Chapter 19: Felise

Chapter 20: Paula

Chapter 21: Felise

Chapter 22: Paula

Chapter 23: Felise

Chapter 24: Paula

Chapter 25: Felise

Chapter 26: Paula

Chapter 27: Felise

Chapter 28: Felise

Chapter 29: Paula

Chapter 30: Felise

Chapter 31: Paula

Chapter 32: Paula

Chapter 33: Felise

Chapter 34: Paula

Chapter 35: Felise

Chapter 36: Felise

Chapter 37: Paula

Chapter 38: Felise

Chapter 39: Paula

Chapter 40: Felise

Chapter 41: Paula

Chapter 42: Felise

Chapter 43: Paula

Chapter 44: Felise

Chapter 45: Felise

Chapter 46: Paula

Chapter 47: Felise

Chapter 48: Paula

Chapter 49: Felise

Chapter 50: Paula

Chapter 51: Felise

Chapter 52: Felise

Chapter 53: Paula

Chapter 54: Paula

Chapter 55: Felise

Chapter 56: Paula

Chapter 57: Felise

Chapter 58: Paula

Chapter 59: Felise

A Note from the Author

Reading Group Guide

Introduction

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