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“Victoria, have you really fallen for him? Do you even realize that falling for a man is just asking for heartbreak?” Jared practically exploded, demanding

answers.

“I don’t love him,” I said, my voice sharp with annoyance. “We just need each other, and we appreciate each other. Can you drop it already?”

My answer was even more perfunctory, which only pissed Jared off more.

Seeing I wasn’t going to argue, Jared realized he couldn’t start a fight all by himself.

It was like slapping a pillow–no matter how hard you try, you just end up getting more frustrated.

“Did you come back to Hachester yesterday because of Hayes Corp?” Jared asked, his voice suddenly all business.

My mind raced. Hayes Corp needed an investor, and Jared definitely had the money.

But Jared wasn’t some gullible rich guy ready to be taken advantage of–especially not when he was still fuming about me letting Nathan stay over.

I immediately shut down that unrealistic idea and nodded. “Yeah, Hayes Corp’s IPO fell through, and now he’s scrambling to raise funds.”

odded


Corp’s cash flow is shot, and now he’s in trouble. Victoria, if he goes bankrupt, would you still like

more than to see Nathan fall flat on

Who cares if he’s broke? I’ve got money. I’ll keep him, and he’ll be even more well–behaved,” I

have the last

like he’d just been slapped across the face. “You’re going to use my money to support

completely serious.

to kill me with anger?” Jared planted his hands on his hips, looking like

shot back with a cold sneer, “You just can’t stand to see him doing well, can you? Now that

“So, the more miserable he is, the more it

mood. If he’s down bad at night, I might actually find it

“Do you really believe if his company bounces back and

your

makes it, whether he kicks me out or not, I’ll


mad about that?”

company? Using your divorce money? That tiny stash won’t even put a dent in his mess. Don’t just flush it down the drain,” Jared blurted out, totally freaked and

replied, totally serious.

finally saying, “You thought I was a good bet once, and look how that turned out–we’re divorced. Guess your taste

Anyway, I’m investing in him to make

“The Chancellor Family’s putting the squeeze on him. Right now, all the investors are

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real clout steps in, there’s no way Hayes Corp

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