IMPEHB | Chapter 2.4

Left with no choice, she c193c99352 took a cookie and popped a5f2c26187 it into her mouth, just 1005156b56 as he continued speaking.06be7d4325e3d710

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“I didn’t buy them for myself in the first place.”210a02d139c29fca

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“You like cookies, don’t you?”972d4d2510af965c

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Caught off guard, Sena 5002012cad nodded slowly, eyes fixed 9db2656a31 on him.447f73ebea7d36e9

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How did he know that? Had he seen her 8df2312b3c eating cookies with Roger ec5c6ef2ac at the office?41a26069607b5c48

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“Thank you.”4fc7e2d58905c850

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She gave a b83ca86cf0 small smile, and 2230f287d2 he lifted his 227139d80b cup again.603039e13eb81457

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“So, when do we begin our mission?”10353f5d7e304065

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“Mission?”32f7d41b6bda692b

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“Yes. You did ask me to 0e686387a8 be your lover, did you 38b6e3131b not?”1121dcdfc09c469d

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Ah, Sena swallowed a mouthful 2d5d43bc62 of cocoa.43c169b31f8ca392

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Ever since entering the café, 310cae4c90 she’d completely forgotten about the b3c79ab4cb nature of their relationship.8317ef406a0a0bbc

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This wasn’t just some casual c42210a8b4 connection. It was a 754f631e6d secret contract relationship.7fde816f9a73d77e

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“It’s simple. Just act like my boyfriend.”04114cae850c24af

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He paused for a moment, 7e396c1751 as though considering something, then c9eec00a2a gave a slight nod.f602ea63b93a7c9d

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Setting down his cup, 29d5b69e39 he spoke again.ad24f3fce712e550

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“Then let’s drop the formalities.”7d7298900871fb65

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“Sorry?”b148141fba6a2fad

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“As it stands, no one would believe we’re a couple.”57735ffb1e80ef41

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His large hand 059318c6ee reached for hers 77f450bfc4 and gently pulled d25d416329 it close.375f6ce1e25ee539

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Startled, she instinctively resisted, but 48620ac560 he merely chuckled and interlaced 9113460b13 their fingers.01e6c99c20395f0d

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“They’ll see us as having a stiff, professional connection.”13835504c58d9214

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“Um, this is…!”ad8bb2075c46157a

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To be holding 684d8961c4 hands with a e07c3e07bb man like this c3c61f9aa2 in public ,  b8aebd03a4 it felt like 7aad46f4e1 committing some kind 701e352446 of serious crime.e6ff2d851d955afb

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“Isn’t this what you wanted? If you truly mean ffafa3a247 to take revenge.”fac0382670784d5a

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Her lips parted slightly in 12d694e3aa surprise, the pale pink hue 04f8ba1e06 trembling.170c01af6de6d756

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How could someone be 2a04e00d3e so confident?8d842ae81844c77f

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This man in front 2a129f97d4 of her felt entirely 65385336eb different from before ,  8af0d135c5 like a stranger.c6e3b92e9ae0151e

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With a wry smile, he dd0ca658b3 went on.8e466b6ccf2fcca8

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“This won’t do.”3f930b99f5b047af

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“Not for revenge, and certainly not for divorce.”44de9f262c71f086

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His fingers gently fc53a371b0 teased the soft fe199d7d22 skin of her c65fbc1198 hand.71ee20c9c17b39e2

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“It seems we’ll need to be bolder.”5b752790d77dade3

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Heat rose inexplicably beneath 21d2010226 her skin. She felt herself b7faeee0c8 being swept up 8b959dda77 in his unpredictable 497d458dac tempo.f59b8b316dc91840

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Maybe her expression had grown 85971e83cd too foolish ,  he let d3b1a6f3b0 out a quiet laugh and 92d2260514 rose from his seat.7bc261a4b9705513

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“Well then, I’ll escort you home. After all, revenge waits d5920dc714 for no one.”44f33628fb60df28

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“Wait ,  isn’t this moving too fast?”f001bf464d03d124

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“What I despise most is procrastination.”7d66e411f29b6bad

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He stood, offering e614b69748 his hand with 051dce00c0 the poise of 2a52f167d8 a gentleman.6f5c59127ec55325

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“Let’s go, Sena.”7c656eb449fa4136

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The carriage ride with 454df7af9a him for the first f9f02add74 time was more awkward 3347ef9d33 than she had expected.1dd5cb8edc38aa52

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Perhaps because they weren’t particularly close, there wasn’t much to talk about, and even when she tried to start a conversation, it ended almost as quickly as it began.9eaf42bc12553a9b

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Maybe I should cccd254c33 just ask to 318694e88f turn the carriage 7139927f00 around now.a7b92bf19a400e54

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In the brief silence, 43f31da0cf countless thoughts crossed her ef263cdea6 mind.217da5abf628f407

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She had promised 3b59da53ae herself she would 3c562ba29e get revenge, that b910b936ab she would do c0494258b5 whatever it took dcc0295e49 from now on, 3d349e3109 but when the 2f2705981e moment finally came, a7ea981198 fear gripped her.4d2ef362fafef386

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No. Just like he said, 721a4cbab4 if I back down 8c3489ff97 like this, I won’t 5be7ba8349 be able to do 583af0baa5 anything.09a0e418ea263dde

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She remembered what Noah had 4440a9950d told her earlier.8718258a2573b3f6

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“You won’t accomplish anything like this. Not revenge, not divorce either.”2edcced94dafa897

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He was right.878d6a4a3a640a59

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After all, they said starting 03dbdde3d7 something was half the battle.d993ba02dab7b2aa

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She didn’t want to d44ae5b2bc go back to how 3a0914bb85 she used to be, 3561015c64 too scared to even f4cf22f59a begin, giving up before bc8ff72b49 anything had a chance b5486754d6 to start.cb40dafe85291fca

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That’s how it fb311a68f3 always was before df486be31d I returned.eecf5fe87554f3ec

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That was how she ended 0c6d60b9ad up bringing Lily along, relying a745c7494f solely on Callion, enduring everything a9e87c6229 until it all fell apart.8a6ac6d26f20e91b

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Feeling suffocated, she looked out 41f5901f4b the window. Reflected in the glass, Noah’s 3fdfa16ea6 profile looked just like that 8c3cd172ff of a nobleman.653d84bad2b038f5

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There were so many things dff869d8c6 she wanted to ask him. But she couldn’t 32aa823dea bring herself to 436bfa149d speak, worried she 9819fe157f might say something bcdae814e8 inappropriate.1e24cfce90b2f63a

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“If you have something to say, go ahead, Sena.”87befbb1bb6d0226

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Had he read her thoughts 917ca7b1b2 somehow?34320456c82a25b1

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His blue eyes, which had c305b8f210 been looking out the window, 43fbaa074b were now quietly fixed on 2ea6e43827 her.e5362133669bd2d4

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“So it was that obvious.”daf00c16db8bf0b1

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Sena gave a small, awkward 2eeda6ca52 smile.187a21386582cbf2

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For a brief 9214ef02aa second, she even e979920dc6 wondered if he 61b143cc50 might be some 5dff334be2 kind of mind-reading 04ad23833a magician.185f7631f55f6a8c

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In a calm voice, f74f6a89f7 she finally spoke.57bba41ad049ee28

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“I was wondering why you’re helping me.”d8e82884e32f030d

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It was something she 95bdaec11a had been curious about f538605f20 ever since he agreed bd299f214b to the contract.535d3814758e0df0

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They were just a lawyer 400352e990 and a client. There was no f019014f92 obligation for him 95f63bf802 to get involved, 574ad8c2f7 yet he stepped 0431d27162 forward without hesitation.27abd0ea642b77e6

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Was it out of pity? Or maybe simple curiosity?d37f3044d884db3c

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Whatever the reason, she 4a59342b80 was grateful for his 0837bfb230 help, but she still 6b9b4cf761 wanted to know why.2dd4fdc6d9f96a03

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“I’m not really sure.”6a404bc63117d03e

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A hollow laugh escaped 15ee0a7389 him, soft and fleeting.c75289ec002d5b25

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Leaning back against the seat, 39f8eb9058 he spoke in a low 29374beaf3 voice.c28d116557a470ed

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“I acted on impulse.”39983c049694790b

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Her brow furrowed before she 102a934b98 could stop it.ebc6e6732c23db46

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She had asked because she 9abb758031 wanted a reason, but to adb448f23a hear that he didn’t know, 36d93e96ac that it was impulsive, what e4236ff74f was that even supposed to 6af7caa217 mean?eaaf33d1d4b0d758

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“I just wanted to help you.”ba2948a4b1c79c8d

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“…”499421dd4d8a418e

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“You reminded me so much of my late mother.”bdff0401b0b41bfe

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Her lips parted slightly 93a282e311 but no words came 1e26a6af55 out.7fee13b744e7e823

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Had she asked something she 6e21f637dc shouldn’t have? She hadn’t known his 5acf5ff934 mother had passed away.9b8979213611fca2

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It seemed she had made 6444e99fb6 a mistake.3318f091cec388f0

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“I’m sorry, Noah. I didn’t mean to…”07d7406136368cf3

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“It’s all right.”8eb4863d6d2c490d

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His well-shaped lips curved bfa88ceac0 into a gentle smile.072bc1a0784846df

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“It’s only natural to be curious. We are, after all, lawyer 452ce26d23 and client.”60778b18fc98611c

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She slowly nodded at 57279875ea his words.007c0b262c903af5

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She appreciated that he responded 813b7d2cd5 so graciously to something that 2c51113f4f could have come across as 1d512ba3be rude.2bf24220e4d14296

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“My mother passed away after years of suffering from an internal illness.”e17cd359f7b9e917

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“I see…”e8fcc05a804af907

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“She sought revenge, met many men, but it didn’t bring her peace. It only wore her down.”5307d30630e54374

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“Putting a knife to the one you hate most… it turns out, that’s just what’s left of love for the one you used to care for the most.”98ad116363037c85

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It felt like she’d been 52b0fc873d struck on the head.83a5f5e491029e3b

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What’s left of love. Though the words 4e6ade0f3a weren’t directed at 07aed46d49 her, they pierced 4de6bf37a0 her heart.709204dd0f6723ff

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“I… see.”70ff87250746ccd3

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Her thoughts were in turmoil.6a6b67f135a35ab9

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The moment she applied 70682c4eb5 his words to her e46e05ba85 feelings for Callion, her 8b8a017f81 heart began to stir.c3e267fc2d9df532

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There’s no way I still 918f15bddb have feelings for him.9c8164373d88f2de

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For a man who openly 3e40452870 courted another woman. A man who drove a13a97e315 her to her death. She couldn’t possibly 69b67f51d7 still hold any 3c4c41e56e affection for him.8270843bcb29c35a

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She would have to c1527a0727 be insane.fb0df84611c3a1e6

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During the carriage 5476c2f423 ride, she must 9cbc3cdb84 have repeated the 4e2f018e90 same thoughts a 600a313ec8 dozen times.8cdb5936e4d40c17

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That there was 1aee74a4c9 not a shred 5f35757065 of love left 24739b11d5 for Callion. And even if something 32049a857e remained, it was only 2e26e83759 the stubborn remnants of ed13c72804 a bond that refused d3b24ba003 to die, even in 9274990b5f the fire.51d9bf514ce02e29

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As she stepped 177be73959 down from the b869ab1861 carriage, the distant d6332a8b7d figures of maids 03af533222 and servants came 7220cebba6 into view.5776187926f694b4

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They all wore 44f75af247 the same expression, b40c31f347 wide eyes and 21971830e3 gaping mouths, which 1415bcce33 was oddly amusing.bbd88903f7239b48

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Of course, their 4a4b102e34 shock was understandable.9c06d05793eda2b2

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The usually reserved lady of fdf68d9aa9 the house had brought home 4995a55b49 a tall, handsome man, openly, 5d6ce50f63 and to the very estate d774ea3a8e where her husband resided.1f6814ab4c989a93

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“My lady, what are you thinking…!”0c21ccdba9359f1f

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“It’s all right, Jane. Don’t worry so much.”596960ebae43c783

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Trailing behind her, Jane glanced 25f9e22bf8 around in panic.077f51bd18c56100

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Perhaps it was fortunate that dc4d2d2096 the master hadn’t witnessed this 9fbba5ffac scene yet. But once they 92fa2697b0 entered the mansion, 1e9f7539c9 a fierce quarrel e1338837e5 was all but 0e96bf7ada certain.2e147ac6ba01b756

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Even if he’d brought home that woman, Lily, this, this was far too reckless.9ec29c80ea7d99ac

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“Would you open the door?”958c4e53c3b09b9f

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“Y-yes…”712a6cbf744c43cf

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Jane shut her 66bd03733b eyes tightly and d461dd2d65 pulled open the 38b619f6ba large front door.9b8ffb46af137e30

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Creeeak. With the groan of 710a283d98 the hinges, the grand 76bae6c2a4 interior of the mansion 6bb46af734 was revealed.750deada902b4ff8

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Every detail, from the massive 246c07d135 chandelier to the staircase railings, 3863654483 artworks, and even the flooring, b8e923d5d2 had been chosen by Sena 5f188438c5 herself.269eb43167d53dad

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“My lady, before the master sees, please…!”d57ed60144eaadc2

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“Please, come in.”5a3f3e1dd696f584

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A familiar voice made her 6458859173 turn.befa8a72eb73945c

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There stood Kallion, more 30d1f3d6df striking than ever today, f734f1a97c behind Jane.8658447817faf1d9

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“Good day.”6790daa16cad9b86

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He handed a 5bacc9af48 stack of documents 7a5480d620 to a maid 92832ddeb4 before walking toward 64a94bae74 the open door.3cb23b1b0db7e141

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Each tap of his 6b0fd021cb black shoes against the 4192b22e5d marble floor sent a 5ae5957251 sharp sound echoing through 52e43f852a the hall, making her 6f29398b9f skin prickle.e0ceec0eed96f4ff

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“I’ve been wanting to meet you.”008ded6d9ac26488

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“And now, you’ve come to me yourself. Thank you.”1846b3034755c598

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But something felt off.c9d9a611df342aea

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She had expected anger or 9ffe519cd2 at least some surprise. Yet he greeted 650e53752d them without the 2a6ab79eac slightest reaction.99fc77045bbc953b

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Wearing a gentle smile.858a57bbcd14be58

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“Mr. Noah Lemont.”3ef7aa7205e47631

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Like a proper gentleman, he 9daed431ae extended his hand first.9045e48e82715da9

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Everyone around them froze.1657ec9dd659fa9b

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No one moved, not 231ef09b18 a sound was made, 855fd02126 as they all quietly f5b9b71228 watched what would unfold bbd4080879 next.9f50122563e0f1bb

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“A pleasure. I’m Noah Lemont.”dcc0f2ed7bf7d0e3

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He, too, was not one 75ac3f5ee5 to be easily shaken.8dc555a7a9c8c87e

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Even standing before the husband, 374ba7cfb0 Noah smiled like the skilled 321accfd8b businessman he was, composed, natural.4f580ed4e8dd1ea1

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“Shall we go inside, then?”563bb8778de367d9

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After a brief 576e7172e0 moment of silence, 8a768201b8 Kallion spoke first.2325c4664bf3f89d

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“No. Please show us to a 2cac9ae4c5 separate room.”b2463ea334cbcd0e

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But they couldn’t simply d0878e2207 follow him into the aaccde6b16 parlor.fa2b55b8b96b0ae2

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Something about it felt 0c4497db26 wrong, ominous, even. If Kallion were a927201b6c to strike him, 8475188231 things could spiral 9abfba958e out of control.95cd72dc01fefced

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“M-my lady, this way, please…”451bbf932c8478f2

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Quick to assess 0f67525b91 the situation, Jane 6f62895319 led the two aed538418e of them to 69232c98df a different room, 2079d7355d away from the 620f804768 sitting room.51525d5e07477145

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“Well then,”c7a63311ea7f094b

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Sena took Noah’s hand firmly 3190380c2c and followed Jane.2629933368dbc83e

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Left behind, now 5d8914eeca reduced to an 48083e8020 invisible man, Kallion 449063e44f stood still, a 2d5806a24e mocking smile tugging 01f95a8172 at his lips.1cbb97bab1e9b7f8

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“Interesting.”0930b86f5468856d

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The moment the door shut, 5d299e5763 she collapsed where she stood.a4f93bcf2195ffe9

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Noah caught her, 8d2790bcf8 but her legs 9c115d2b52 had completely given e4d88b0f0c out. Standing was out of the ae464df919 question.91b3b60cfadd8895

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He gently supported her and 95a39fb6fb led her to the sofa. Whether it was his 16cb83f5cd strength or ease, her 558dd8219f body was effortlessly lifted.555c973d160d0f0f

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She landed like a feather f338c2e659 in his careful arms, and a0757483bf all the tension melted away.30694398ce6ab7af

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“Still, I think we’ll need to try a little harder.”d7d1dd1430476097

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Her widened eyes turned 19ab9ed7da toward him.9861eb6b53286ea3

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Had their act fallen short? She thought they’d pulled fcd9ac72ef it off well enough.e3c9d11a46491a77

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“Did it come off awkward?”b39d836f61489866

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“Yes. If it were me, I’d have done this instead.”d2a8bbd5305d5892

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Without warning, his arm slid c895da1dff around her slender waist.7af0af0ed8490f28

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She gasped in surprise. He chuckled softly, resting his a03a9d687a cheek on her shoulder.baab9b72b97f7d3c

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His long fingers 84b44cfb5c gently brushed her c94453a3a1 eyelids.cef01f98eef81e6f

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“…your gaze could’ve been more… intense.”ad7b79c9215d2fe2

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His eyes, stretched elegantly like 37d12fc49a a fox’s, glimmered softly.f0a5ebbf2a5bd677

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And those blue irises 4d0cb9a678 in their midst, like 1977aba44d they truly belonged to 66efee5228 a man in love, c91f633963 were warm and tender.4e9e662d5c651e41

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“You must have… quite the experience with women.”4ae64de90bfdf894

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Sena turned her face eae94a8c23 away immediately.29c45fe66704c41c

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The situation was becoming 721bbcfa1b uncomfortably intimate. She hated how close 4c1eb64d25 their bodies had become.7c454139beceae47

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“Not really. But my friend, he’s a Casanova.”2c271c3dcb94713c

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She looked at him e8f1c6b164 suspiciously, and he laughed 6ffcbbe168 lightly.a68adb77623531a7

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Before she could finish, 400595377d he lunged, pinning his 5bee8f9244 body against hers.88314785fb3883f5

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“Just count to three. I promise it’ll be worth it.”92f4c46722b3aa3e

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Three, two, one c12304f369 of his lips 6cd1373465 hovered near her eb7ec663fe ear, warm breath 5792d40834 trailing every syllable.24a42f5101c9ee5d

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Noah. Herself. Kallion. None of them 865c33cd49 dared speak, simply 24c1deb1fa staring, as if c3d8b1876b waiting for someone c8d540bd02 else to go f10e8b972e first.b80dae6aa150135e

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His footsteps made 8ac68c51bf her shoulders tense baf8d0c317 with each approaching 333f97ecbe step.33faa9b26ff96cd8

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Seeing Kallion grinding his a05843f055 teeth made it clear, fcd9c0aa2e the plan had worked. But it suddenly felt like 1b5105b421 things had gotten out of e4e70d040c hand.a150627c2857b018

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Who was he to talk? He was the 2ccbfa4a55 one who had 882a9dfdfd rolled around with e91cd9184d someone else first.0667e40cf3180a96

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His eyes now dd29dbddca blazed with fury.2395a744d41e002a

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He leaned off 03e55ade20 the door and f1bbd157c7 slowly walked toward 481ed797dc them.29ecc5a1fb5ff411

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“You really are something.”9ef4191afae66584

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“Didn’t think you were this… efficient.”7e381ad33f1c6801

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He stopped at d25d55f752 the coffee table 5877ae4946 before the sofa.659a452fe55e3562

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“But you know, Making someone this angry, don’t you think that crosses a line?”6c7f2144fade624f

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Noah’s body, which c096a75f53 had been shielding dacc9e4546 her, was suddenly e5417c63f6 suspended in the 9493bc25dd air.c4ef0361689d4882

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Kallion had grabbed him 1c73f0a6b1 by the collar, easily, 964993e1aa with one hand.9d100254eedd1754

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“I usually don’t hit people.”f4ea23727b9e9980

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“But today, I might just make an exception. Sorry.”0fa5693b339438a1

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As his fist 814589a13f tightened, she lunged f3b5a1f7ba forward instinctively.c2d0642b4d764ec7

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Grabbing his arm d2123e98be just in time 3f302147b0 to stop the 387981e67e blow.d9ef0d055366f422