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ecessary, his expression unreadable. The air between them felt charg

to create distance. "If you'll excuse m

er arms, then back to her face. "How are you finding your first day?" H

his was a trick question.

ever so slightly

to shrink under his scrutiny. "Yes, sir. Everyo

nd for a second, she thought he would dis

at for security." His voice was low, deliberate. "Cross Enterprises

t she lifted her chin. "

ptible smirk ghosted a

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t, utterly self-assured. But meeting him in person was dif

e to work, to build her future-not to get distracted by a man w

ation, she continued

to throw herself into work and forget the unsettli

er," a voi

isp navy suit approaching her. He looked imp

e asked c

ed his hand, which she quickly shook. "Mr. Cross has personall

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