Ludwik shot him a piercing look and ordered Parker Doonan, “Get the manager to wrap her up in some clothes and make it quick!”

With his gold–rimmed glasses, Parker chuckled mischievously and went off to handle the situation.

“Ludwik, you seem reluctant to let go. I’ve heard you can still do it during pregnancy. Do you need a cold shower?” Nolan teased, glancing at his waist.

Ludwik gave him a swift look and strode toward the bathroom, his tie whipping through the air and lassoing

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Nolan by the neck.

“Ow, Ludwik, my bad! But when have you worn that mask last? Used to be for warding off the ladies, and now? Who can’t you face?”

Parker returned, finding Whitney still in the doorway. Her phone call with Tiana revealed her fury. “President of Imperial Gem Corporation? Just a show–off! I Had to change just to see him, some lolita–obsessed freak; I’m done buttering him up; we’re enemies for good…”

voice drifted in, causing Ludwik’s lips to twitch, his

then told Nolan with interest, “If Ludwik’s wearing a mask, there must be someone he

kind of secret?”

into

off, “What does your enemy look

admit, “Even more

squawk. “More beautiful than you? That man must be godly

pouted. “It might not even be Mr. Lippert. I asked him several times, and he never answered. I hope he’s

into someone from behind. Whitney turned to see the mask and nearly dropped her phone

what are you doing here?” She asked, seeing his

scene straight out of an old speakeasy. And to think, she had just been in a close encounter with a man she did

you wish

said, trying to smooth things with a coy

gaze on her, his presence imposing. “Who gave you the audacity to come to a place

to meddle in each other’s affairs. I have business here;

to make a quick exit. But as she turned to leave, she spotted Monica slipping into

not long after, a man

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