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Chapter 506

“Thanks for your concern, but I really don’t know,” I replied, keeping my distance as I turned and walked out.

Actually, I’d already set the date with Jared’s team. We were all flying to Braylin together.

But later that night, when I was on the phone with Ryan, he caught me off guard. “Vic, why don’t you come a day early? Uncle Ryan’s plane is heading to Braylin then.”

+13)

We’d been chatting sweetly, and his sudden suggestion made my heart skip a beat. ‘Does Ryan really not get it?‘ I

thought.

He actually wanted me to fly on Edward’s private jet.

“No need to bother him. The company booked me a first–class ticket, and I need to discuss some work stuff with

the team on the way,” I said, shutting him down right away.

Jared had already taken care of everything–he even went as far as buying me a place to live.

Seeing that I turned him down because of work, Ryan didn’t push it.

“Vic, have you decided where you’re going to stay once you’re in Braylin?” Ryan asked, his voice low and gentle.

No need to worry about that,” I

Ryan asked softly. “I’ve got a

taken aback for

I think I’ll just stay in the place the company

you and him are divorced–so why is he still being so nice to you?” Ryan was clearly getting jealous, his voice a little sour. “Could you not get so close

It’s strictly professional between

they almost never see each other. That’s what l think is

you really don’t trust me?” I shot back, trying not to

trust you. It’s your ex I can’t trust,” Ryan replied with

totally understood how Ryan felf. Honestly, I’d feel

get that this bothers you, but it’s just part of my job right now,” I said,

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sticking to my decision.

for a few seconds, sounding a

yours,” I promised, wanting him to know I was truly committed to

perked up

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with these men, I’ve realized that some guys respond best when you treat them with the same patience and gentle coaxing you’d use with a child. But

be firm and serious.

of his

needed a little comfort.

going back to Hachester for a couple days to be with the kids. I’ll head to Braylin

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