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I snap my mouth shut, glaring at him, realizing that of course he’s right. But still – Daniel has gotten sloppy in these past few months. Why is it my job to keep cleaning up after him, keeping his secret safe?

“Fine,” I snap. “You win, Daniel. I’m sorry for spying on my fiancé when I hear him messing around with his lover in the next room. You’re right. I’m so out of bounds on this one.” I roll my eyes at

him.

“What,” Daniel huffs, laughing at my apparent gall. “Are you seriously going to come at me for bringing my boyfriend into

my bedroom after you were out all day on a date with Ivan, our family’s enemy? Are we going to get into accusations of cheating here, Fay? Because I’m not sure you stand on solid ground-”

“Oh my god,” I breathe, my eyes going wide as I lean forward in

my chair, interrupting his harangue. “He’s your boyfriend?”

Daniel freezes, his own mouth wide as he stares at me, realizing

his mistake.

“Really?!” I squeak, my eyes as wide as saucers as his silence

answers my question. “Daniel! That’s-”

But I don’t get a chance to tell Daniel what I think about his

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the doorway with his muscular frame, is Daniel’s dad. Silent, we

face.

looking all over for you two. Come on.” He nods his

both stand up from our

but I grab his hand, stopping

into the house.

“Whatever happens in there – just remember that I’m on your side,

are you telling me this? What am I

three of us are alone in his office. And despite the fact that I caught Daniel with his lover last night, and the two of

kind of let

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on each other’s team, okay Daniel?” I plead, still hanging on to

hand.

he gives my hand a squeeze. “Okay, Fay,” he says, smiling a little and pulling

on your side.”

him

the kitchen when we look around.

But Jerome is.

bursts from me at this, even though Daniel gives me a dirty look for it. It’s just all gotten so ridiculously complicated, it’s absurd. I never thought I’d

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