Chapter 1093:

Dane’s brow creased faintly. Had this been his sister or someone close to him, he wouldn’t have hesitated to ensure the bullies faced consequences.

Yet, he and Docie weren’t close, and it wasn’t his place to intervene beyond what he’d already done.

Dane glanced at Brody and his friends, his voice cold. “Docie has let it go, so we’ll leave it at that. But if this happens again…”

“No, it won’t!”

After repeated assurances from Brody and his friends, Dane finally led Docie away.

Once outside the restaurant, he turned to Docie. “How did you end up encountering them in the corridor?”

on a project and heard someone I wanted to collaborate with was here. I thought I might run into her, but I didn’t expect…” She trailed off. Dane paused, staring at the top of her head for a

entrance

may have already left. You’ve

phone, quickly messaging Susan before heading to the driver’s side

the last time she saw it—when he’d driven

her fist, then opened the passenger

Rather than the opulent interior, her eyes first fell on

in a graceful, fitted light blue dress, standing on a small bridge over a stream. Her smile was

stunningly beautiful and serene. Even as a woman, Docie

kept silent, aware of the

kept his eyes on the road

couldn’t hear the conversations, his composed replies made her glance at him repeatedly. Belonging to a powerful family, Dane exuded refinement and intelligence. His appearance matched his status, and judging by Susan’s photo,

subtle observation. When the car reached her building, she stayed seated, clutching her phone. Dane glanced

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