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I really brought this on myself. If I’d just stayed in my seat, none of this would’ve happened, but now I’ve ended up in this

mess.

Up on stage, Nathan was answering questions from the host. When asked how long it took to develop the new product, Nathan spaced out, gazing into the audience. It wasn’t until his partner stepped in to answer that he snapped back to reality, forcing a smile at the host.

Seeing Nathan drift off, I instinctively shook off Jared’s fingers. Jared’s lips curled into a wicked grin, as if he’d just gotten

his way.

I stood up and left my seat, needing some fresh air.

I really didn’t want to turn an event this important into my own personal soap opera, but there’s just so much I can’t

control.

It was as if fate had woven everything together, binding us so tightly that no one could stay uninvolved.

I sat on a comfy sofa, coffee cup in hand. To my surprise, they’d even invited some high schoolers to check out the event. The bright hall buzzed with energy–a bunch of teens were deep in animated discussion, while not far off, a group of girls giggled over little cakes, their faces full of youthful joy, completely untouched by worry.

felt their energy was contagious–for a moment, all the

emerged from the doorway, led by Edward. The guys trailing behind him were clutching packs of

a look but didn’t break

sent


already knew about me and Nathan, and now I’d just been sitting with Jared. For Edward,

the line.

wanted to be with Ryan, I had to stay away from other

I accidentally choked on my coffee, coughing uncontrollably. Then I

really gone all out

with a smile.

suspicious look. “Were you invited? Or… did you

head. “I’m a shareholder now. I’m here in that

his company?” Emily looked genuinely shocked. “Where’d

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loan or something?”


“No, it’s my

my background wasn’t anything special. Not everyone can play in the investment game, and even if you can,

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