Chapter 114 A Line Crossed

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Landon drove Tessa back to Wisteria Apartments, and on a whim, she invited him in for a beer.

He had left the celebration early for her-this was the least she could do to make up for it.

They sat and drank, talked, and laughed. The vibe was casy, comfortable, and surprisingly natural.

Out of nowhere, Landon asked, "Do you want me to handle Victoria?"

He kept a close eye on anything related to Tessa.

Of course, he knew about the stunt Victoria pulled with Beauty Luxe-she did it just

to stir up trouble. He hadn't stepped in, though.

He was willing to help, but only if Tessa wanted him to.

“It's fine. I can handle it,” Tessa replied.

Landon's expression darkened.

"What's wrong?" Tessa asked, confused. He'd just been in a great mood-why the sudden shift?

"Nothing."

matter what. But she always took everything on herself, never even thinking to ask for help. And

can take care of myself," Tessa said sincerely. She genuinely believed she could take care

"Yeah." Landon didn't argue.

capable. He just wanted to

get some sleep. You've

things at Sinclair Corp, she had enough on

it. She turned and went into her room

next morning at 7:10 a.m., Tessa threw on her uniform, grabbed her bag, and headed

of her complex, Ethan was already "Ms. Sinclair, I

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Navoris Special Forces Division-and a

to ask anyone for help. Having

wolf again? That was a

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time for this. I've go class," Tessa said

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and I hate to keep bothering you," Ethan said. "How about this-I buy you breakfast, and you help

had never lowered himself

effective, and unstoppable- whether it was cracking cases or

he had no

Let's just go," Tessa muttered, already regretting ever stepping foot in the Special Forces Division.

gone there herself, she wouldn't have ended up entangled with Ethan in the

get you some food. You

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