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Elaine clearly noticed it too. She squinted her tipsy eyes at me, teasing, “Ms. Murphy, is there a fox chasing after you? What kind of wolf is it–the biting kind, the devouring kind, or the protective kind?”

“You’re drunk. Just a client, that’s all,” I replied, trying to keep my cool.

Elaine blinked in surprise. “Calling a client a fox is kind of weird.”

gave a faint smile. “Nothing weird about it. Some clients are tougher to handle than any fox.”

Elaine immediately nodded in agreement. “Totally. The ones I’ve run into are even tougher than foxes–they’re basically

bears.”

On the outside, I kept my cool, but my heart was pounding. ‘Edward’s back in the United Kingdom?‘

Just then, my phone started ringing again. I ignored it, but Elaine snatched it up and turned it off. “Seriously, what time is it? Do they have any manners? Who calls someone about business in the middle of the night? Ms. Murphy, you let them get

away with too much. If it were me, I’d have cursed them out already, she snapped.

I had no idea what to say.

It was not that let him get away with too much; it’s just one of Edward’s annoying habits–he always liked to call me in

the middle of the night.

was still debating how to dodge the call, but Elaine’s move

in a

to be safe, Lfigured

really hold her liquor. Even after all those

telling me about all the romantic stuff her ex did. Elaine said,

to ski. And… he even promised to take me on

talking, and I quietly listened, helping her

at the entrance of the apartment

across the path

the car, my heart started

on? It’s hurting

to the side, making sure

car,

the dim streetlights, his expression

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his gaze on me, giving me that look that said I’d crossed the line

phone.

quick glance, but Elaine was already clinging to my arm, groaning that she felt sick and needed to get

didn’t even bother with Edward–just hurried Elaine inside the

throwing up for quite a while. Then she shrugged off her coat, sprawled out