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."

replied, "I'm not one for jokes, especially with people

apple of Baron's eye, he didn't dare make a

side, couldn't take his eyes off Sylvia, fascinated by her sharp wit. He felt an itch in his

a sneer, exchanging a knowing glance with Baron before silently slipping out

saw a message from Blake. She made her way

stepping out of the restroom, spotted Audrey waiting for

talk!" Audrey said, batting her eyelashes with a hint of

sconces cast a warm, yellow glow, but did nothing to soften Gabe's stern expression. His gaze was icy as he replied, "Spit it out then. I don't have all day." Audrey's confident demeanor faltered. "I've always had feelings

Gabe said bluntly.

stung by his rejection, frowned deeply. "Why? I can offer you everything Sylvia can. My family's company is bigger than hers. Marry me, and I can guarantee you a

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