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“Alright then. I’ll be your mentor–in business and in life. Don’t worry, all my resources are yours. Edward’s gaze was gentle, like he was watching to see how this little fledgling would grow strong.

“Deal. As for the prenup, two years is plenty of time to sort that out. Right now, I’m not even thinking about it‘ I knew I had to build myself up first–only then could I enjoy love with no strings attached.

“Victoria, I really misjudged you. Here I was thinking you’d just settle for being my perfect Mrs. Jennings.” Edward said, giving me a dramatic, wounded look.

“Oh, by the way, Jane Leigh messaged me a couple days ago. She said you go for women like me—same kind of vibe as your mom. Makes me wonder if she still has a thing for you,” I said out of nowhere.

Edward’s brows drew together, his tone serious. “If I told you she doesn’t really want me to truly love anyone, would you believe it?”

“Why?” I asked, surprised.

“No real reason. After a divorce, people just hope their ex doesn’t end up better off than them. That’s just how people are.” Edward said with a helpless sigh.

“Oh. Makes sense,” I replied.

and I decided it

of the bed. In that moment, it felt like our souls

my mind–this city was going to be the base for

career.

industries and the next big things he knew about. But I decided to stick with what I was already familiar with. As for finance, tech, new energy, or

industries I picked, and he didn’t try to talk me out of

company. I took a 55% stake, with Edward investing the other 45%. Now that I was

managers in just a week. Each

deal with equity and profit–sharing. That lit a fire under them, and they threw

Hachester to catch up with Yvonne over dinner. I didn’t mention anything about starting my own company. Jared kept asking about my plans for the future, and he

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for a whole month. Unless he had urgent business back in the United Kingdom, he