“Tyler’s only here today because of Yvette.‘

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Rachel could see what William was thinking by the look on his face She couldn’t help but smile at her own foolishness. Men were always the same. They never questioned what they did wrong but they’d never allow their partner to step out of line.

Then there was what Howard had said earlier. Something about William and Tyler. But Tyler’s sudden entrance had interrupted him. What had he been about to say?

Just then, Tyler and Yvette walked out together.

Everyone’s eyes followed them curiously.

William actually looked amused, even teasing as he said, “Mr. Hun, Lapologize on Rachel’s behalf. She didn’t know you and Yvette were inside. She walked in by mistake.”

Tyler started to explain, “It’s not what you-”

But Rachel cut in before he could finish with an apologetic expression. “Mr. Hunt, I’m really sorry. I should’ve knocked. I didn’t mean to intrude.”

At first glance, she looked completely sincere. But if one looked closely, there was the faintest trace of mischief in her eyes.

narrowed his gaze and studied her expression for a

been

show part of Rachel’s plan? Or had Rachel simply

Tyler had become someone else’s chess piece, and a woman’s no

shy, mumbled softly, “Rachel, can you knock before coming in

sure to knock

and

actually hoped Yvette and Tyler would get together. That would give the Lloyd family an added

have much to fall back on. Without the Lloyd family’s protection, life would be tough

up together, then even if he wasn’t Rachel’s husband, he’d still be her brother–in–law. He could help take

mind, Jim nodded with satisfaction. “Alright, let’s

brushed past Rachel. William was still holding her arm, and Tyler’s shoulder accidentally

him as Tyler

spot he touched was tingling. Did he do that on

intentionally? It was just a spur–of–the–moment decision. If he hadn’t gotten tangled

Rachel

everyone was seated, Rachel didn’t overthink things and started

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