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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.

knew this wasn’t by accident. Connor had deliberately raised him to keep that innocent

Briar. One look was all it took to know she was not someone to

a look, and Frank

up the car keys, got up from the sofa, and

paused, then turned to Frank. “If you can promise to behave and not wander off, I’ll give

himself and asked, “Ashton, are

he glanced at his watch. “One

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sprang to his feet and rushed to Brandon. “Brandon, quick! Give me

bombs…”

wouldn’t get a chance to make a move, but he still

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

into the back seat and gave Brandon an “OK” sign.

time, not Connor. With Connor, he’d be caught if he took even one step

only had eyes for Briar. If there were any

was shut, Ashton drove off with an impassive Briar and an ecstatic

**

Meanwhile, at Summit One.

crown jewel of the Summit Villas. Residents here were of the highest status, shrouded in secrecy. All anyone knew was that it housed a figure no one

no idea of this mysterious person’s

were. The more mysterious and unknown someone was, the more others would

of this, security at Building One was no joke. Not just the villa’s own security system, but also the private guards of the “important

a one–minute handover gap They also have passcode verification during the swap. Getting close with normal methods is

in a small wooded area about

for Summit One while typing on a miniature

in the back seat, Frank grew restless and asked anxiously, “Ashton, does that mean we can’t sneak

a small obstacle can scare you off, you’ve got no business talking about following Connor to the border

his head, embarrassed. “So what do we do? There’s only a one–minute gap during the handover. Even

get them caught. But Briar

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