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“Don’t thank me yet,” Alexander said, a teasing edge softening the seriousness in his voice. “Like you said, you’re going to owe me for this one.”

“Whatever you want,” I replied, my voice steadier. “It’s worth it to keep my father safe.”

“We’ll see if you still feel that way when I decide what I want,” Alexander said, his tone playfully mischievous.” I’ll have to take my time to think about it.”

“You tease too much,” I said, feeling a little embarrassed as my mind wandered to what Alexander might ask from me as payment.

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“Is that a bad thing?” he asked, a playful lilt in his voice. “You don’t seem to mind too much when I tease you.”

I sighed, trying to keep my composure. “I usually don’t,” I admitted, “but there’s a time and place when it’s appropriate, don’t you think?”

he said, though his tone held a hint of something deeper. “Or maybe I mean it.

how much time are we talking?” I asked, my curiosity

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then. It feels like I owe you so much already, and I’d

you’re in someone’s debt, Alexander said, his voice thoughtful. “I suppose it would be cruel

a teasing smile pulling at my lips. “And you wouldn’t want to be cruel, would you?” “To you?” Alexander replied, sounding

promised. “Thank you, Alexander. I’m really grateful for your help with

course,” he said, his voice warm but resolute. “We can’t let your pack fall

an awkward conversation with my father, but I had no doubt that he would agree in the end to make the

illness slowly progress while David comforted me in my grief. The thought now made my stomach churn, knowing that

I would make sure he was exposed for the manipulative bastard he

task than I had ever imagined. When my second chance began, I had foolishly thought exposing David’s infidelity would be enough. Nothing had gone so smoothly.

because of Alexander. Somehow, he had the ability to

about him was growing stronger. There were so many questions I wanted to ask, but I knew

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real than I’d expected, and despite the teasing nature of our earlier conversation, I genuinely hoped he

had only been able to help him with minor problems, nothing compared to what he

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