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Ryan smiled. “The ocean runs deep–some things are better left unsaid. This is just the beginning for

me.”

Vic nodded, getting what he was hinting at.

Even Ryan’s grandfather was rarely mentioned by name. Outsiders just called him “the old man,” never even daring to say his last name, let alone talk about who he really was.

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Ryan could still enjoy a bit of freedom as one of the younger family members, but if he ever made it to the top, people would probably keep his name just as hush–hush.

Thinking about all this, Vic felt her urge to back out getting stronger.

Someday, Ryan would be out of her reach, and she knew she wouldn’t be the one by his side

anymore.

“Where do you live?” Ryan asked.

Vic gave him an address in the city center. Ryan gave a knowing look. “Is that your ex–husband’s

place?”

“It’s mine now,” Vic said. “It was part of the divorce settlement.”

……..

given up on you, has he? Vic, you two have

“I’m not considering it. Ill do everything

that’s all.”

chuckled softly. “Alright, then I’ll help take care

him, his eyes so clear and sincere. But

mind–a face that was older, more intimidating, and impossible

heart gave a sudden lurch, like someone zapped her nerves with a live wire, For a split second, panic and

She knew she shouldn’t let herself fall too hard for Ryan. Maybe if she just kept things casual, he’d eventually get bored and

someone only ends

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was like a blazing fire–so intense, it

found out that these days, Edward’s

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all tangled up with the Jennings family’s empire. But the real danger was what would happen when Jeffrey was gone. If he passed away, all those complicated connections and interests could unravel overnight, and the whole family could

you anymore,” Ryan said quietly, staring at the

looked up at him.

table outside? They’re all my

nodded. “I know you’re important, Ryan. Does this

see each other?”

looked up at her. “Actually, I was hoping you’d move into one of

“But I

yet, and that’s fine. I’ll have Uncle Ryan look out for you at work. I handle the leadership side, he

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