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?”

lip. “I was working 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

another entrance for

looking for may have already left. You’ve had a fright. I’ll

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

remembering the last time she

then opened the

Docie noticed something. Rather than the opulent interior, her eyes first fell on a photo of Susan, displayed

in a graceful, fitted light blue dress, standing on a small bridge over a

as a woman,

silent, aware of the constant

eyes on

to a powerful family, Dane exuded refinement and intelligence.

again. He remained unaware of her subtle observation. When the car reached her building, she stayed seated, clutching her phone. Dane glanced at her. “Anything

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