Dennis sidled up to Sylvia, flashing a grin. "Ms. Jarvis, I'm dying to know, how did you and Gabe cross paths?"

Sylvia, with a playful smirk, countered, "How about you? How did you guys meet?"

Dennis proudly declared, "We're brothers in arms!"

Sylvia feigned innocence, "Brothers in arms? What's that?"

"Ms. Jarvis, are you pulling my leg?" Dennis chuckled awkwardly. "It means friends who've fought side by side, of course."

"Oh!" Sylvia exclaimed, feigning realization. "Here I was thinking it meant friends who stab each other in the back during a fight!"

Dennis's smile froze on his face, turning into an awkward grimace. "Ms. Jarvis sure has a wicked sense of humor."

not one for jokes,

was the apple of Baron's eye, he didn't dare

on the side, couldn't take his eyes off Sylvia, fascinated by her sharp wit. He felt an itch in his bones, a restless urge to sweep her into his arms

with a sneer, exchanging a knowing glance with

room, Audrey checked her phone and saw a message from Blake. She made her way down the corridor to the left,

just stepping out of the

we need to talk!" Audrey said, batting her eyelashes with a

all day." Audrey's confident demeanor faltered. "I've always had feelings for you, even when

don't love you," Gabe said bluntly.

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