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Chapter 242

Chapter 242

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I set down my coffee cup and gave Quinn a calm look. Instead of answering, I asked, “So, why isn’t your mom here. on such an important day?”

Quinn looked like she’d been waiting for me to bring it up. She smirked and said, “My mom’s out shopping with

someone.”

I couldn’t help but wonder if Sally was out bonding with Tracy, getting closer as future in–laws. Then I said, “Oh, right, you got shot down earlier.”

Quinn’s face froze for a moment, then she shot back with a sneer, “That guy’s just unlucky he missed out on me. It’s not my loss–he’s the one who’s not blessed enough.”

I warned, “He’s someone I brought in, so don’t even think about making a move on him.” I knew Quinn had this nasty habit of chasing after handsome guys, only to dump them without a second thought when she got bored.

Ryan was easy on the eyes, and he was strapped for cash. Now that Quinn had set her sights on him, I was worried he’d end up as her next toy.

Quinn stretched out her pale fingers, admiring her fresh manicure, wearing that smirk like she’d already won.

it just to mess with you. Wanna bet? I

look of disdain

know that? It’s not

door, and turned back to me. She added, “My mom and Tracy are getting pretty close these days. There’s no chance for

out.

coming, so

suddenly barged into my break room. His eyes were red from drinking. As soon as he saw me, he slumped

up and dodged

the sofa, giving me a long,

here,” I warned him coldly, seeing that affectionate look in

self–mocking laugh and said, “Victoria, do you remember five years ago, when I lost a bunch of money on that investment? You held me, and

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just faded away. He shut his eyes, like he’d already drifted off to

out and hauled me to him. I stumbled into his chest;

murmured, gazing intently at my face, his fingers tracing

cheek.

try anything else, I really will call for someone,”

thought I’d be swept away by the moment, but I shut him down cold–might as well

flooded his face and pooled in

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