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Briar rolled her eyes at Ashton. “Am I supposed to thank you?”

Ashton put on a gentle, loving expression. “You’re welcome. It’s my duty.”

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Briar couldn’t hold back any longer. She snatched a grape from the table and tossed it at Ashton. “Have some shame, Ashton.”

Ashton deftly caught the grape, peeled it, and held it to Briar’s lips. “Don’t be mad. Come on, open up.

Exasperated by Ashton’s roguish teasing, Briar’s anger dissipated. She opened her mouth, took the grape, and ate it.

The others at the table exchanged glances, then quietly stood up and left.

They were already full and had no appetite for the couple’s public display of affection.

*****

By 7:00 pm, it was already dark outside.

Dressed head to toe in black, with a cap pulled low, Briar came down the stairs with a cold, commanding presence that instantly caught the attention of those waiting below.

Frank had insisted on staying after learning that Briar and Ashton had big business to handle tonight.

His eyes lit up when he saw Briar’s unusual attire. Right in front of Ashton, he whistled at her and exclaimed “Wow! Briar, you look so damn cool!”

Although Frank was a skilled fighter, he had the features of a pretty boy. No matter how hard he tried to look fierce, he couldn’t muster a sinister and intimidating aura.

raised him to keep that innocent temperament. But still,

Briar. One look was all it took to

look, and

the sofa, and walked toward the main entrance

Ashton paused, then turned to Frank. “If you can promise to behave and

pointed to himself and asked, “Ashton, are you saying you’re actually taking me along, the dead

smiled as he glanced at his watch. “One minute

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“Brandon, quick! Give me a

bombs…”

wanted to say that with Ashton and Briar around, Frank likely wouldn’t get a chance to make a move, but he still did as asked and got

load the gear into the car, he couldn’t help but

gave Brandon an “OK” sign. “Don’t

Ashton this time, not Connor. With Connor, he’d be caught if he took even

Briar. If there were any danger,

Ashton drove off with

**

Meanwhile, at Summit One.

jewel of the Summit Villas. Residents here were of the highest status, shrouded in secrecy.

had no idea of this

just how people were. The more mysterious and unknown someone was, the

just the villa’s own security system, but also the

thirty minutes, with a one–minute handover gap They also have passcode verification during the

small wooded

down, summarizing the security situation for Summit One while typing on a miniature

does that mean we can’t sneak in! Did we make this trip

giving Frank a reassuring look. “What’s the rush? If such a small obstacle can scare

head, embarrassed. “So what do we do? There’s only a one–minute gap during the handover. Even if we run at full speed, they’ll still

normal people, yes. Charging in would definitely get them caught. But Briar and Ashton were

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