Billion Dollar Lady

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idea. "Wait, Bryan, I think I can handle getting Jul

reassured him. "Yeah, it's fine.

ell towards him. Without hesitation, he scoope

open. She looked up at Bryan, her gaze unfocused. Suddenly

face inches from his. She whispered something

Juliana's eyes drooped, and she fell a

lling his arm free. He tucked Juliana under

ng apologetic. "I'm so sorry, Bryan.

. "It's fine, don't worry about

yan out. "Thanks again, B

problem, happy to help." With that, he left, leaving E

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uth. She groggily sat up in bed, trying to remember what had happened th

with a steaming bowl of soup. "Good m

ly, inhaling the aroma. "What's

," Elena replied. "I asked the

rovement in her condition. As she finished, s

?" she asked, trying to pi

hievously. "Oh, yo

feeling a sense of pani

he bed. "Well, let's just say you had a bit too m

ed in surprise. "Brya

s and carried you to bed. And... well, let's

ments of the previous night. She had grabbed Bryan's arm

vering her face with her h

ryan's a gentleman. He handl

bit mortified. "I owe him an apology," s

ight be a good idea. He's been really hel

mination. She would apologize to Bryan an

rself, Juliana asked Elena to arrange a meeting

and see if he's

's phone beeped. " He's agr

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meet with you at her place to apologize and than

gue. He dialled Kyle's number and asked, "Hey, Kyle, I got a message from Elena. Juliana wan

ad and meet her. I'm sure she's just want

. He had been impressed by her confidence and charm at the club, and he wa

Bryan replied to Elena

d more excited. He had enjoyed their brief interactions at t

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ing room where Juliana was waiting. The meeting unfolded as previously described,

sfied and appreciated. He couldn't help but think about how d

, he received a text from Kyle

ana apologized and thanked me for m

that. I'm sure she's a great

assessment. He got into his car and headed back

and smiled. "Thanks for arranging

nytime, Jules. I'm gla

moment. "You know, I think I'm starti

an eyebrow. "O

ly nice and understanding. And h

"That's true. H

to chat, discussing their p