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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

uneasy. From the moment he arrived at work and heard the

conclusion as Claire. If Frederick had any real intentions toward her, he wouldn't need to show up at Hiokeeh Group to pull

known how

the bigger picture: Frederick was one of Hiokeeh Group's primary investors, a major

was merely following orders, playing along in a

the way. They accompanied him on a company tour, sat through meetings, shared meals, and even joined him for

evening, after finishing dinner, the group made

up and Claire caught sight of

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here felt wrong. Maybe it was the memories of her time working at this very

Claire followed Ethan, Antony, and Frederick

setting-there were company colleagues, superiors, and even Antony present. No matter how much he hated her, it couldn't possibly get as dark or menacing as the shadows of Eclipse Nightclub in the

than an opportunity.

it would involve sharing drinks and singing

of the car, she followed Ethan and

tightly to her arm

exciting place in Kingstown... but also the darkest. They say it's where all the city's evil converges," Danielle whispered, her eyes darting nervously around the entrance, her hands trembling. "Don't

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

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largest headhunting firm in the world. A company that big

to hold true. The group ordered drinks,

Ethan the entire time, didn't spare

clung to Claire and stayed in a corner of

of the environment.

of them were women, and