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“Nothing much. My mom just called.” Jolene Marsh smiled calmly, “It’s a family matter, so it’s nothing to bother you about.”

Bowen had a good idea of what was going on at Jolene’s home. However, every time he tried to ask her for more details, she would beat around the bush and give vague responses.

Her problems were hers to deal with. She refused to ask him for assistance with something that she could handle on her

own.

It was this trait that told Bowen early on that he’d found a good companion.

She was probably the only one in the world.

Even pushing her away was easier than expected.

After all, she was more than willing to get out of the way on her own.

She was the only lover who knew her place and the

boundaries she shouldn’t cross. She would never go beyond.

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what was accepted of her.

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That was why Bowen simply gave her the contract and left. “Bring it to me by the end of the day.”

“Of course.” She smiled, “I’ll get it done right away.”

As soon as the door closed, her face fell, shedding the false smile that she donned so easily.

curtains before settling back into her seat.

Group’s work day concluded at 5:30 PM, but she never left on time.

that Bowen had

rest of the day reorganizing it, just barely managing to finish around half past

of the city, it would take her at least thirty to forty minutes to drive there. This would

everything up and

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hadn’t left either. The only source

strode inside, she flicked on the overhead lights, cheerfully saying, “It can hurt your eyes if you’re on your computer

to do a

give you enough work if you had time to do your

go for something that’s nice and sexy. It wasn’t too hard.” She was rarely this lively and was clearly in a good mood.

I’ll be

finished reading the contract yet.” He opened up

stand beside his desk as she waited

one. Jolene quietly stole glances at her phone’s

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now 6:35 PM.

her there in time.

check the time, Bowen finally caught

his head, he asked flatly, “Am I keeping you?”

“My time is

documents for another ten minutes,

work. It wasn’t

his reading, he finally set down the

sigh of relief. Just as she was about to declare herself done with work for the day,

South Bridge. While you‘ re there, there’s a nice Italian place you should stop

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