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Gregory saw her too, his brow creasing silently. He glanced my way and murmured, "Jane, I need to have a quick word with Mr. Ferguson about some business matters. Could you check on Christine, see why she hasn't come up yet?"

"Sure."

I nodded and made my way out, dialing Christine as I waited for the elevator.

The tension between the two was palpable, a silent storm brewing.

Ex-husband, current partner...

No one dared to get in the middle of that; they all steered clear, giving them space.

Gregory bit his cheek, clearly itching for a confrontation but, for the sake of not ruining his mother-in-law's event, he managed a cold laugh, "Mr. Ferguson, care for a private chat?"

"Let's."

Bryant watched Jane's retreating figure, his fingers curling slightly.

He had thought, hoped, that seeing him with another woman would stir some emotion in Jane. But it seemed... she couldn't care less.

As if, to her, he was now just an ex. Nothing more.

Following Gregory to an emergency stairwell, Bryant was caught off guard when Greg's fist connected with his face!

corner of his mouth, but he

"Mr. Ferguson!"

alarmed Kevin, who was about to burst

"It's nothing!"

his features, smirked provocatively, "What's the matter? She doesn't care if I find a replacement. What's it to you?" Before he could finish, another punch landed on his

Symmetry.

by the collar, fury blazing in his eyes, "It's because you

the woman Bryant

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was fierce, the air thick with tension, "You think I'd let your antics soil her view again?" "That's not

straightened his tie, "Whether I'm finding a stand-in or planning to win her back, it's

his boss, puzzled and concerned about the

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replied calmly, "No

clenched her fists

of his injury. In that moment in the banquet hall, when she saw

was just... a stand-in for

despite being physically assaulted,

The reason...

because the man who hit him was