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re a high-necked silk pajama set. She held a tablet
bed. He pulled back
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ding his hand. She locked the screen a
looked at him. Her face
ment tomorrow," Corrin said. "I am going t
lash of irritation c
he logistics budg
id. His voice grew hard. "I don't need an outsi
physical blow. Her hands, hidden benea
he coldness in her chest
, it is my job as Chief Ope
Grayson stared at her. "You are actin
eached out and
ngers remained stiff and freezing co
ep in her chest, instantly extinguishing any remaining desire to argue about work or logistics. The company didn't matter anymore. There was only one fi
special you want
st chance she was giving him
am's apple bobbed. He looked at
is tone was clipped.
tomless abyss. The last spark of ho
led her hand o
n said. Her vo
ulders, presenting her back to him. She drew an inv
inexplicable panic flared in his che
e bedside lamp. The room plunged
ere wide open. She reached under h
ad messages popped up from the
ened t
son sitting at a table in a high-end restaurant.
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he swiped left on the group chat. Sh
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