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When I got back to Hachester, I met up with Melissa for dinner and gave her a Bulgari bracelet. She was over the moon, showing it off like it was the best thing ever.

Melissa said, “Life’s looking up for me now that I’ve got a rich friend like you. Just wait. When I start making money, I’ll take you out of town.”

I couldn’t help but smile. Melissa’s such a sweet talker. “Alright, just remember that when you hit it big,” I said, sipping my coffee with a grin.

Melissa suddenly leaned in and said, “You know, Mr. Hallman’s company is going public in Shariport.”

I blinked, surprised. “Really? I should probably go congratulate him sometime.”

“Once his company goes public, he could be worth billions. Victoria, you need to make your move and lock him down,” Melissa whispered, nudging me.

“What’s the point of locking him down?” I said with a smile. “His money is his business. It doesn’t have anything to

do with me.”

“But he likes you,” Melissa said, practically bouncing in her seat. “You have no idea how popular Mr. Hallman is right now. All these rich girls are after him. He’s the hottest thing around.”

Nathan’s handsome face flashed through my mind. He was young, good–looking, and super talented, but honestly,

I’d been with guys like him before. It wasn’t anything new.

“I’d rather he find someone who’s on his level and have a big romance,” I said, not feeling it. Nathan was a great

guy, and he shouldn’t waste his time.

Victoria, once bitten, twice shy. I get it,” Melissa sighed, realizing she wasn’t going to change my mind. “But honestly,

the day, all anyone really needs is a bed to sleep in and three meals a day. If you can be content, that’s already pretty great. If Nathan’s

another life lesson?”

it from you,”

to my apartment. It was under my name,

lights blinking. I took a closer look at the license plate.

pulled over and parked. Right then, the back door of the Maybach opened, and Nathan got out and

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out of my car, too. Nathan said,

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apartment building and smiled. “I’ve been

was yours.”

you wanted?” I

looked at me. “I just wanted to see you. My company made a big breakthrough today, and I wanted to share my

could react, Nathan leaned in and gave me a quick peck on the forehead. “Victoria,

divorced, right?”

I thought I’d kept it on the down low,

the loop.

been keeping tabs on you,” Nathan said with a smile.

That kiss had caught me off guard, and my heart skipped

old feelings were waking up

smiled, that gentle, handsome face showing a hint of hope. “Alright, then just live

and met his eyes. He was wearing glasses, and behind those frames, his

captivating.

heard your company’s going

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