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Chapter 242

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I set down my coffee cup and gave Quinn a calm look. Instead of answering, I asked, “So, why isn’t your mom here. on such an important day?”

Quinn looked like she’d been waiting for me to bring it up. She smirked and said, “My mom’s out shopping with

someone.”

I couldn’t help but wonder if Sally was out bonding with Tracy, getting closer as future in–laws. Then I said, “Oh, right, you got shot down earlier.”

Quinn’s face froze for a moment, then she shot back with a sneer, “That guy’s just unlucky he missed out on me. It’s not my loss–he’s the one who’s not blessed enough.”

I warned, “He’s someone I brought in, so don’t even think about making a move on him.” I knew Quinn had this nasty habit of chasing after handsome guys, only to dump them without a second thought when she got bored.

Ryan was easy on the eyes, and he was strapped for cash. Now that Quinn had set her sights on him, I was worried he’d end up as her next toy.

Quinn stretched out her pale fingers, admiring her fresh manicure, wearing that smirk like she’d already won.

to mess with you. Wanna bet? I say

of disdain and said, “Don’t

saint. You’re stopping a guy from striking it rich, you know that? It’s not like I’d

to me. She added, “My mom and Tracy are getting pretty close

out.

coming, so

break room. His eyes were red from drinking. As soon as he saw me, he slumped down and started moving toward

immediately jumped up and dodged

the sofa, giving me a long, lingering

warned him coldly, seeing that affectionate

you remember five years ago, when I lost a bunch of money

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off, “I

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away. He shut his

to leave, but Jared suddenly reached out and hauled me to him. I stumbled into his chest; in the next instant,

you look beautiful today,” Jared murmured, gazing intently at my face, his fingers tracing a

cheek.

I really will call for someone,” I warned, my

I’d be swept away by the moment, but I shut him down cold–might as well have slapped

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