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His masculine presence wrapped around me like a net, making my breath hitch.

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When I looked up at Edward, there was a sudden spark in his eyes, filled with possessiveness and longing.

Back then, I was so afraid of him, I couldn’t even look him in the eye.

But now, I could calmly raise my head and meet his deep, intense gaze.

Maybe when you’re someone’s favorite, you really do feel untouchable.

“It hurts…” I whimpered.

His big hand instantly loosened its grip on my shoulder, and Edward gave me an exasperated look. “You’re always acting weak.”

“It really does hurt,” I flashed him a smile. “Mr. Jennings, you sure know how to spoil a girl.”

“What did you just call me?” Edward crossed his arms, took two steps back, his presence almost

overwhelming. “When you want something, it’s ‘Edward.’ When you’re not happy with me, it’s ‘Mr. Jennings.‘ Victoria, that’s not how you do business, is it?”

innocently. “I’m just showing

Edward turned and glanced at the fireworks bursting behind him. He walked to the window, his tone casual. “I didn’t

of fireworks. “I’m not jealous. You and Jane Leigh have

“Are you

“Once you have kids, even if you get divorced, you can never really

both think that whoever Nora wants to be with, we’ll be happy for her. We won’t interfere with any

wasn’t as at ease as I pretended–after all, I was the one who chose to

thoughtful kid. She’d never interfere in things between her mom

me.”

last time. She really is bright and cheerful–such

me into his

there’s just so

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familiar pine scent on him always

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fingers tightening around my

little rough. “How much longer are we going to watch the

a bit more,” I slipped out of his arms, settled onto the couch, and poured him a

from me with a helpless sigh. “Are you just messing

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