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ced hostility from Mark, but stood his ground. As Wren settled in, he reflected on his past

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for some time before heading b

" a maid announced as she entered his room.

sir," s

any sound." Wren lo

e you didn't hear it,"

on darkened. "I don't know, sir

CCTV camera in the corridor. I'll as

on't deduct my sal

fore I even mentioned one. I was just g

to lose my job. My family depends on my

Are you trying to emot

sir.

of your family? Why should I care a

sorry,

rce of livelihood lies in my hands. So, you will do exac

this house. I want to know every

, then paused. Turning back to the maid

e feel insignificant. I also know you only have a gr

can do anything I want. I'll be watching you. Your grandmother's safety depends on y

the dining room, he stopped and glanc

is bad, but for once, I think it's use

ng to notice I was just acting. After this competition, I s

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young man in his early twenties-tall, slim, and strikingly

d. He was the most attractive m

of his trance. Wren quickly masked hi

ning," he

remained silent, continuing to eat as if he had heard noth

and tight jeans, his face heavily made up. He app

Dee," Mark purr

ponded flatly, not even sparing hi

e." The room retu

Brea

e your trainer for the heir competition," the

ll be held for socializing before

e staying with the Book family for the next few months." With that, he stro

hat man?" Wren a

u were this gossi

curious?" Wren shot

Vans are the wealthiest family in the country, involved in al

n muttered.

company, Jewel, at the age of fifteen-without any help fr

sane." Zoe

. If they wanted, they could buy the entire

e?" Wren asked. "It's rumored that

at kind of f

am agreed.

ore th

ha

r had a partner-not male or

w," Wren muttered. C

do you

left, leaving Cam and Zoe exc

hit the club.

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ee you

always go to

of your bus

just a

eft. Zoe watched him go, deep in thoug

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banquet. Zoe investigates Cam's mysterious club visit

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