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Seraphina could see the pain and tightly suppressed emotions reflected in Orion's eyes. For a moment, her heart ached. It was as if something was suffocating her. Lowering her gaze, she remained silent for a moment, then looked up with a smile.

"It's getting late. Thank you for bringing me here. I should head back now," she said, standing up and stepping toward the door.

"Seraphina!"

He called her name. He smiled faintly, though his face was pale.

"No matter what you say, I won't give up on you

Without saying another word, Seraphina left the party early, not bothering to greet anyone on her way

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Orion watched her walk away and narrowed his eyes. His body felt so tense that when he finally relaxed, he found himself drenched in sweat.

Seraphina greeted Wilson briefly but didn't bother to hail a cab. She decided to walk back to the hotel on her own.

It wasn't far, and she figured the cool night air might help clear her head a bit.

However, she hadn't gotten far before Wilson came running after her.

Seraphina was a bit surprised.

She asked, "Mr. Rockwell, isn't the party still going on?

Wilson smiled. Despite having run after her, he wasn't out of breath. He still looked dashing, his gentlemanly demeanor perfectly intact.

"It's fine. I couldn't just let a young lady walk back alone, could I?"

Young lady?

Seraphina paused for a moment and found the term rather pleasant.

She smiled, feeling more at ease.

you for the trouble,

"It's my honor."

were calm

believe this might be the last stop.

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at him thoughtfully and smiled, "I think it's

money.

agreement and

both businesspeople, after

two of them walked together under the darkening sky, the faint glow of

the gentle breeze that brushed against her. It was incredibly soothing. Beside her. Wilson noticed

""Ms. Cross."

"Hmm?"

ever considered starting a new relationship: With

proposed the idea, the atmosphere between them instantly

mingled

stopped walking, not

seconds, but when no response came, he smiled. He wasn't about

hear it wrong, and I'm not taking it back," he said,

previously mentioned, I'm open to acting as your boyfriend' when interacting with Mr. Dros or anyone else. That wasn't

right amount of

flickered with confusion, a bit

I do give you the wrong impression? I didn't mean

know. You aren't the type to stir up trouble and unnecessary drama. But I saw an opportunity and thought maybe just maybe I'd have a chance to win your favor. I differ from Mr. Dros, who employs aggressive and flashy tactics. But I am serious about

head, staring at him in wonder. The nightlights cast

stirred

their equally powerful backgrounds would lead to a win-win situation. Perhaps Wilson was force

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