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Looking at Ryan’s innocent face, rage bubbled up inside me. I sneered, “You lied to me so easily, just because you liked being taken care of by me?”

Ryan said, “No, I’ve always felt guilty. I’ve always wanted to do something to make it up to you, but in your eyes, I’m just a poor kid. And I did get the bonus you sent me. Thank you, Victoria.”

“What did you just call me?” I asked.

Ryan replied, “I’m not going back to work, and you probably don’t want me around anymore. So I won’t call you

Ms. Murphy. Since you already knew my feelings, it just feels right to use your name.”

“No, don’t call me that. I’m three years older than you. Show me some respect,” I said.

Ryan said, “You know what they say–if a woman’s three years older, she’s a treasure.”

I had been angry, but now I couldn’t help but laugh. I said, “Ryan, I’m not into younger guys. Don’t waste your

time.”

As I spoke, I sized him up. He was good–looking and in great shape, but the fact that he was younger than me just

didn’t sit right with me.

“How do you know I’m too young for you if

bring you emotional value. I won’t piss you off

eyes widened in surprise as I looked at him. Only now did I see that all his innocence was an

face lurked one

said, “I know you divorced

narrowed my eyes, and just then, my phone rang. It was a call from Jared. I walked over to the

answered, “What’s

those state–owned companies signed a deal with the hotel last

connection was it?”

got ties in Braylin. Victoria, when did you go and make a connection that

at Ryan, who was leaning against

that moment, Ryan looked like a puppy, giving

asked, already having

Who is this guy? What kind of

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came up behind me

all, and before I could stop him, it was

there a guy

a glare, and he just blinked back

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