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Ashton’s offer was hard to turn down–especially the part about owing Briar a favor. That one hit differently.

Getting a favor from the Wade family might not mean much now, but Ashton’s promise carried real weight.

His influence had already outgrown the Wade family’s name. Thinking about her own reasons for coming back to the country, Briar paused.

Noticing her hesitation, Ashton leaned in. “Miss Jennings, you’re still in college, right? With your talent in traditional medicine, it’d be a shame not to study at Shoneport University. I’ve got some pull there if you’re interested, I can help.”

He was sharp. In the short time since learning Briar’s name, Ashton had already looked into her background. And this offer just hit the mark.

Briar smiled, her voice clear and calm. “Deal.”

Ashton pulled out his phone right away. “Let’s exchan

contact info.”

Briar glanced up, catching the friendly look in his eyes. She casually opened WhatsApp and added him.

Right after, Ashton transferred 3 million dollars to her, along with the remaining payment for the pills.

Once the money hit her account, Briar’s mood lightened even more. “Today’s treatment’s done. I’ll be back tomorrow for another session.”

When Ashton heard she was leaving, he nodded, then looked over at Griffin, who was slowly coming around. He turned back to Briar and said politely, “Let me walk you out.”

So the girl who’d swaggered in beside Ashton was now being respectfully escorted out by him.

been eyeing her like a–stray off the street could only look away, too

all their little plans had

out as she swung a leg over her bike. She balanced on one foot, gave

backed up to make way and

he paid her, Briar had been way

Even her smile

out what had changed her attitude. He couldn’t

ever on her black motorcycle, leaving Ashton with nothing but the sharp, stylish image of her disappearing down

Morton came over and asked in a low voice, “Mr. Wade,

at Briar’s WhatsApp profile pic–a little black kitten with a fierce look

figured out what made Briar tick.

little puzzled

the busy street, Briar cruised behind

hour, so she didn’t bother cutting through traffic. After all,

rang with Tristan’s custom ringtone. She

Chapter 6

is offering big money to track me doen. The offices long dan de be Dasminca, is that the same Wade family

Briar squinted. “Probably

Dark Net and

on vacation, and you want me to mess with the Dark Net, huh? Do you realize

around without a good reason was

maybe I’ll think about coming

him down.

stared at

medical world, known for his rare and insane Golden Eighty–One Technique. Every rich and

anything–except more time. So people never stopped looking for Tristan. On the Dark Net, even a scrap

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