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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.”

closer to him, “I did 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

and considers me for a moment. “Fine,” he says, giving in. “What

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insisted – insisted that you’re going down. I don’t know why he wants me to do it if it’s because he has feelings for me, or wants the allegiance to my dad, I don’t know – but Kent,” I pause, shaking

looks away from me,

as he processes this news. “It doesn’t mean anything, Fay,” he mutters.

“But Kent, if you let me talk to him, maybe I can find out more.

by pressing a kiss to my mouth, a lingering one that floods my stomach with heat. “But Fay,” he says when he pulls away. “No hands. All

from under my eyelashes. “If you were just willing to admit that you didn’t want him touching me because you have feelings for me,” I whisper, smirking, “I might be obliged to

lips as he considers my counter–offer. “Two condos,

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