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His burning palm pressed down on mine, and my cool fingers trembled instinctively as I pulled away.

“Mr. Jennings, why don’t you just take me home?” I said, my mind a mess. But there was a firm voice inside me, reminding me not to get involved with him.

Edward’s face stiffened a little, his voice rough. “Victoria, can’t we just have a meal together as friends?”

I froze for a moment, looking at him. “Friends?”

“Didn’t you just say it’s hard to find a true friend? I don’t have many friends–most are just business associates. It’s rare to hear anything genuine. Will you stay and eat with me?” Edward looked at me, his eyes full of pleading.

My mind just blanked out.

He’d just said he wasn’t interested in making friends, and now he wanted to be friends? Guess guys can be just as unpredictable.

“As friends, we can have a meal together, right?” Edward said, seeing I was quiet. He flashed me a genuine smile.

he had was hard to ignore—especially when he looked at me so sincerely.

before

“I don’t usually let

time for everything. Let’s break


surprise, then nodded. “Alright, it’s your treat. I won’t

the restaurant, and we were having steak. He ordered a bottle of red wine and asked if I wanted some. I took half

rang. It was a work call from the

families about a wedding. They weren’t happy with the contract we’d signed and were stirring up trouble, even threatening to take it online

Ås

was a big deal. I immediately told

wedding was for a local tycoon in Shaville, and he had a long list of

the original contract, they kept tacking on more and more conditions.

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