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Maxwell Zelinsky sighed deeply, a look of sadness and helplessness on his face. "I have no real feelings for her, and I'm not happy. You are the one I've always held close to my heart, my one true love."

"Get lost!" Ashton snapped, her fury clear.

"Alright, I'll go." Maxwell raised his hands in a gesture of surrender, offering a bitter smile. “But I really wish we could go hunting one last time, just like we used to. Remember? It was our favorite game. All our laughter and sweet

memories were left there."

"You're not leaving, huh? Fine, I will!" Ashton didn't want to engage with him any longer. She turned sharply and made her way toward the venue. Though she had no desire to speak with him, the memories from years ago began flooding back into her mind-unbidden flashes of joy, sorrow, heartbreak, and anger, all swirling inside her. Her eyes welled up with tears.. No matter how much she tried to ignore it, Maxwell had been her first real

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boyfriend. Even though he abandoned her for a marriage alliance, she had

once loved him deeply and had done many things for him.

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Maxwell watched Ashton walk away, a small smirk playing on his lips. The gap

in their age and experience gave him the confidence to know exactly what

Ashton was feeling, even without seeing her expression. He could already sense the emotional turmoil brewing inside her.

"Otto!"

"Yes, Mr. Zelinsky!" At Maxwell's call, a small but sharp-looking man appeared

at his side.

"Book a hunting session for this afternoon."

"How many participants, sir?"

"Three." Maxwell's eyes followed Ashton's fading silhouette, confident and

composed as ever.

"Yes, Mr. Zelinsky," Otto responded swiftly before vanishing as quickly as he

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unmatched, for quicker than even Blake

Hall, Ashton found a seat like any other ordinary spectator. However, unlike the others who were eagerly awaiting the speeches and debates between the presidential candidates, her mind was preoccupied with finding Emmanuel. But she knew he was working behind the scenes, protecting Ethan Hale. Even though she was certain he was there, she couldn't spot

That heartless man was right-Emmanuel belonged to Mackenzie, not to her. He never had and never

wanted to move on, to start a new relationship, but there wasn't a third option in sight. Suddenly, she felt an overwhelming sense of loneliness. No parents,

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lover. She was adrift, without a clear

had been days since Emmanuel arrived in Zovince, and yet he hadn't visited the Chapman Estate or even

to attend the speeches and debates, Nathan hadn't brought a

Summerton!" Nathan suddenly appeared

stack of cash and handing it to the audience

buying the

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up, recognizing him instantly. "You

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Nathan sat down, frowning as he responded, "You're not that strong either! But I've been training under Emmanuel, and

you now."

could use someone to take my frustrations out on,"

women," Nathan lied, knowing he likely still couldn't beat Ashton in

After all, it was a

playful scuffles with his girlfriends.

hitting women was laughable.

your skills,” Nathan said with sudden enthusiasm. "How about we go hunting at the Hunter's Den? Competing with a woman

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quite the thrill!"

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had played all sorts of games with women,

past few months, he had also enlisted a personal coach to further his skills. Nathan was eager to

day, he would make sure they

let's go. But if you lose, you'll have to call me Master!" Ashton

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"Haha, I bet you're only