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Edward replied, “There doesn’t always need to be a significant reason. It can be something trivial, like crossing paths on the way home, finding the person irritating, or both wanting the same thing. That’s just how boys are. Often, logic doesn’t enter into it. The one with the stronger punch just ends the dispute.”

Elyse pondered his words, then slowly said, “You guys are pretty straightforward, aren’t you?”

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Edward took a drink of his whiskey and took a deep breath before replying, “That’s how boys are when they’re young. As they mature, they’re more cautious. But sometimes, even grown men throw caution to the wind and fight over a woman.” He continued, “Our fight was about you. Specifically. We were fighting to see who could be your boyfriend.”

Elyse opened her mouth but was at a loss for words.

“That’s right, Jayden and I fought. The condition was that the loser would back off. I lost, so I’m stepping back.”

“Are you insane? I made my rejection clear before. Why did you feel the need to

stroked his chin and replied, “Did you think your rejection would stop me? For someone like me, who prides himself on his achievements, striving for the woman I want comes naturally.

eyes in frustration. “You really think too

Edward responded. “We’re simple creatures. Our minds don’t

Edward no longer chasing her might be for the

took a delicate sip. Just then, Edward, seated opposite her, inquired, “Do you know how to make a man

her glass and slowly shook her head, saying, “No

surprises me, I withdraw because I’ve been bested. Jayden

made Elyse shift uncomfortably,

she voiced her confusion, saying, “Why are you

was tender but firm as he looked deeply

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