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Claire clenched her fists tightly.

She thought back to last night, when Frederick had so easily agreed to let her go to work today.

How convenient. It made sense now-he had a plan all along.

She should've known. Frederick despised her. There was no way he'd let her off the hook so easily.

What puzzled her, though, was why someone like Frederick- powerful enough to crush her with the flick of a finger-would go to the trouble of coming to her workplace under the guise of "accompanying a client."

Or maybe... maybe it wasn't about her at all. Perhaps he truly had business with Hiokeeh Group.

After all, this company held the keys to the most elite and specialized talent across industries worldwide.

Even as a high-ranking general overseeing all of Kingstown Security Department, Frederick stood to gain immeasurable advantages by aligning himself with Hiokeeh Group's resources.

And if he had aspirations for the presidency, securing these assets would be the ultimate power move.

Yes, that had to be it.

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her nerves easing slightly at

office, Antony was just as uneasy. From the moment he arrived at work and heard

the same conclusion as Claire. If Frederick had any real intentions toward her, he wouldn't need

always known how deeply Claire felt for

Antony realized was the bigger picture: Frederick

merely following orders, playing along in

Danielle, shadowed Frederick every step of the way. They accompanied him on a

after finishing dinner, the group

moment the van pulled up and Claire caught sight of the club's neon sign glowing through the

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working at this very club, or the unpleasant

thought, Claire followed Ethan, Antony, and

despise her, but this was a formal setting-there were company colleagues, superiors, and even Antony present. No matter how much he hated her,

nothing more than an opportunity. to entertain

would involve sharing drinks and singing a

the car, she followed Ethan and the

tightly to her arm the entire

place in Kingstown... but also the darkest. They say it's where all the city's evil converges," Danielle whispered,

a legitimate company. We're just here to accompany a client. Whatever else goes on has nothing to

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largest headhunting firm in the world. A company that

their private room, Claire's prediction seemed to hold true. The group ordered drinks, sang

entire time, didn't spare Claire

stayed in a corner of

of the environment.

were women, and