Bound By Secrets

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under my wing shall never admit defeat! The

as spee

for Lena to grit her teeth and persevere, even

once witnessed him dislocate the hand of a man who had offended him..."Good girl, be strong! Can you hold on for a while longer?" Aria

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to go to work as

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she decided to take

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ly horoscope predictions before

than shot her a cold glance, completely indifferen

stepped forward to ho

f time, why did she still react as if she was before the king of hell?The reason why Ethan would keep such a lily-livered assistant by his side

, uh, I think I dropped something. I think

Stop dragging your feet." Ethan's deep voic

tradict. Stiffly, she stepped into the

space, the h

back against the elevator, tryi

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he finance

ght

, quickly reached to press the butt

waist. Where no one could see,

arrived at the fina

if fleeing, her silhouette r

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cus did not know wh

ain, and the entire space was

e could think of was how Miss Hayes had slipped away earlier and that

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r chest, taking a whil

d never co

s elevator this day, hoping to be lucky

uld she d

evator to the CEO's office. But just as her panick

t to knock on the doo

re a few questions I

Walker ask

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Marcus into the Special Ass

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hind her, Marcus made a g

felt like invisible shack

something I can help you with?" Marcus gave a small nod without resp

t reminded Lena of the first time she'd met Marc

e was a rich scion, expe

feeling o

ght at the Hilton Hotel-I heard from Mr. Walker that you

er in her hand. Papers sca

somewhat apprehensiv

n hastily to

, Marcus slightly fu

ions. She courageously met Marcus's eyes and answered him, "Yes, M

not see anyone

Lena sa

how pale her face had

s, his gaze becoming sharp, as if

r like that, Lena's hea

self: stay calm. For her own sake

as have been checked, no one was seen enterin

ic inflection, drew his gaze back, flicked

someone must have been i

breath.Her face t

cape the scene, but then she heard Marcus ask: "After w

get anything from the fo

became sharpl

gaze on her, Lena bec

and Aria watched the

bed the security guard in the s

on dollars. Mon

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ut those eyes of his were too deep,

ant that was left in the room? Whe