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Seraphina's attitude was resolute; her demands were clear, despite being somewhat unreasonable.

What right did she have to demand Orion push another partner out of the equation?

No matter how he looked at it, it seemed irrational.

Orion frowned slightly, his usual calm and composed demeanor giving way to a rare hint of confusion.

Seraphina smiled, and the coldness on her face was evident.

"Orion, I know your invitation is a way to make amends."

He remained silent.

Unmoving.

Seraphina pursed her lips. She took a sip of her coffee and gently set the cup down.

"I accept your compensation."

He looked up sharply.

Taken aback.

Her calmness was unexpected.

"Are you sure?"

His voice was deep.

"But I won't work with Jennifer, so she has to go. And this is your only chance to make amends."

Once this deal was done, they were even.

It wasn't necessary to keep bringing up that ugly past.

Seraphina was still the one who suffered from it, wasn't it?

The room fell silent.

for a favor, yet she laid out her terms with

could speak to Orion like that-except

far as he knew, she had little to no dealings with

let out a

to be the most natural thing in the

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moment before nodding in

"Alright."

her demand

though it might be a bit

Orion felt a rare sense of relief in his heart for the first time in a long

accepted his compensation-did that mean their relationship still had a

wasn't surprised by

and walked over to

have someone liaise with the Dros Group on this matter. Let's keep it under

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same lines. After all, the project was still in its early stages, and it wasn't wise to be too high-profile about it. With Seraphina's demeanor, he figured she was about to ask

relationship had just started

wanted to avoid

thought,

me. If I could find a better way to make it right, I would jump at the

gazed at her, Orion's voice was deep. His eyes were filled with complex

wanted to say something but

to say, but the words he could muster were

a strained smile, as if

didn't take his words

my terms is already

Before Orion could respond, she picked up the phone and

Thomas.

escort Mr.

"Yes, Ms. Cross."

within seconds and knocked on

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