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Jared had that unmistakable boss energy. He didn’t need to speak loudly–everyone could sense his determination to stand by me. The vibe in the room flipped in an instant, and people started coming over to toast me, tossing out lines like “young and talented” and “we believe in you.”

I handled all the small talk with ease, but inside, my emotions were all over the place. Jared’s promise to make things right wasn’t just empty words.

While handing me real benefits, he was also guiding me to become stronger, one step at a time.

After dinner, everyone took the hint and left, leaving just Jared and me in the private room.

Only Jared and I remained in the private room.

Jared was a little drunk, his dark eyes clouded with an unreadable emotion.

“Thanks. This one’s for you,” I said, lifting my glass of red wine.

But Jared took my glass and set it back on the table. “Do we really need to be so polite with each other?”

I smiled. “If you hadn’t stood up for me, I wouldn’t even have this chance. Of course I have to thank you.”

“Victoria, like I said, I’m trying to make it up to the you from before. No matter what I do, it’s never enough,” Jared suddenly buried his face in his arms on the table.

froze for a

that previous life, weighed down by all

the case, I should head out. I’ve still got a bunch of things

hand shot out and caught my wrist. “Victoria, can you

well ask him about

isn’t exactly a small thing–why am I only hearing about

company’s sending me, there’s no

hadn’t gotten things settled with the school over there,

it’s really

you ever want to fly home for a break, the company will

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mean it like that,” I said. “It’s not like I’m strapped for cash–I can buy my

you? Is it Nathan you’re worried about? Or maybe Ryan?” Jared’s eyes grew darker, a trace of self–mockery in his voice. “Guess it’s

the window, keeping my tone even. “Other than Yvonne,

nodded. “Alright, but you still haven’t told me

my business. I don’t want to talk about it,” I said, my

have figured

Turns out, I stumbled across a few other things too,” Jared said, his gaze burning into me as I

it?” I forced myself to sound

getting engaged to an heiress from the Chen family,” Jared said, enunciating each

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