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Meeting Nyx’s half–smirking gaze, Lancet felt a weird pang of unease. He’d been in the game for years, but this was his first time dealing with something like this.

Seafarion was in his thirties, never had a woman around–some even whispered he might be crippled down there too, not just in his legs. Even Lancet, his right–hand guy, had half–believed the rumors.

When he got the call from Seafarion bright and early, he thought he’d misheard–or was still dreaming, Rushing over half- doubting, he found Seafarion holed up in the study, looking wrecked, with blatant kiss marks all over his face and neck.

“I took advantage of her while she wasn’t herself–it’s my fault,” Seafarion had said, head down, drowning in guilt. “When she wakes up, handle it for me. Ask what she wants–I’ll do what I can to make it right.”

Lancet was floored, speechless for ages. It was real. His ice–cold, otherworldly boss had actually spent the night with

someone!

Keeping his professional cool, he barely held back a scream and the urge to spill the tea. He grilled Seafarion for more details, did some digging, and locked onto Nyx quick.

With her nobody–actress status, her sleazy pimp of an agent, and that soap–opera meet–cute with Seafarion, Lancer’s face got grim–he figured Seafarion had been set up.

“I think she might’ve targeted you on purpose–lured you in,” Lancet said, rattling off examples of actresses in the biz hooking rich guys with booze or drugs. It was so common it was almost cliche.

That blunt move might work on tacky old tycoons. She’d have to come up with better than that to scam his boss.

fired up, but Seafarion just shook

even on his usual route–he’d only wandered there last night on a whim, too tired from work to

And he’d

a total creep. “I should take

her. Tying her to a guy like him for life would make her

Seafarion’s mouth, Lancet went numb. The world’s richest guy falling for a one–night stand

sound too insane to believe. For a scheming bad girl like that, he didn’t need to

100 pure–never had a woman around, didn’t

for you.” Lancet decided, stepping up to

her. He chatted up some pros who’d handled this

fame, she’d get enough goodies to live plush for life- no lesson learned

saw that payout list, she’d light

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Nyx’s whole vibe was nothing like he’d pictured–not even close. One look at her threw him off. She seemed gentle and calm, like a clear pond. Stripping away her background, just judging by looks, she actually matched Seafarion pretty

he’d fallen for it and swore she was pure as snow.

speech. Seafarion’s cough from the study threw him off for

slip up. She skimmed it quick, like she didn’t

breath hitched right back up. Lancet’s expression wavered, but he faked calm

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