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1 stare at Kent for a second, shocked and confused. What, really, is he asking me?

“I’m serious, Fay,” Kent continues. “What’s your price? An adjustment to the contract? Money? A condo in Milan?”

I go still for a moment, considering that a condo in Milan sounds amazing –

But then I turn fully to him, frowning. “Kent, do you ever consider that my continuing to communicate with Ivan might benefit you too? That I might be doing it for your sake?”

“Really,” Kent says, his voice rich with sarcasm. “You kissed Ivan last night for my sake.”

not kiss Ivan last night –” I grimace a little inwardly, thinking that Kent doesn’t really know that I was definitely going to kiss Ivan last night had Natalia not interrupted – “and two,” I continue, interrupting Kent before he can object,

moment. “Fine,” he says, giving in. “What did he tell you that was so

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why he wants me to do it if it’s because he has feelings for me, or wants

and looks away from me, his

this news. “It doesn’t mean anything, Fay,” he mutters. “I can protect

arm and making him look down at me again. “But Kent, if you let me talk to him, maybe I can

pressing a kiss to my mouth, a lingering one that floods my stomach with heat. “But

that you didn’t want him touching me because you have feelings for me,” I whisper, smirking, “I might be obliged to do it

smile starting on his lips as he considers my counter–offer. “Two condos, Fay. Milan and

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say, giving him a little wink and turning to head back to the door. “And

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