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My face went red and I gave a dry laugh. “Hey, I’ve got my limits. Jared’s giving me a chance to grow, so why would I say no?”

“Yeah, I work with my ex–wife a lot too. I’m not saying it’s a bad thing,” Edward said, noticing I was feeling awkward and giving me an out.

“Really? What does she do?” I asked, genuinely curious.

Edward shrugged. “She owns a few companies and does a lot of investing. She’s usually in Aurelia, and right now, she’s still there. Nora just came over for the weekend to visit, but she flew back to Aurelia for school last night.”

I was taken aback. So that’s how it is.

Edward’s ex–wife sounded like a total powerhouse. She was probably the only one who could really match him–both at home and in business.

Thinking about that, I lowered my gaze to my fingers, suddenly feeling a pang of envy for those women who can truly stand on their own. I was still working hard to become someone like that.

go quiet all of a sudden?” Edward asked, noticing I was

soft sigh. “I just… don’t really know what to say. I guess I just don’t feel strong

like me would never get the

bit surprised. Honestly, there was some truth to


Jennings, I bet you’ve played the knight in shining armor for plenty of gorgeous women. No wonder you’re such a

out the window, totally unfazed. “Trying

my head. “Sorry, I wasn’t trying to dig into your private

cool. “Guess you

held my breath, too nervous to

just been hit with something and

pressed my lips together and changed the subject. “Isabelle got sentenced to a year and a half. Thanks for taking care of that

voice, “Helping you is one thing. Protecting

another.”

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it over. He was right–Isabelle acted without thinking, and her recklessness ended

past now. Let’s not bring

Ryan and Miss Chamberlain. Now that something happened

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