Chapter 114 A Line Crossed

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Landon drove Tessa back to Wisteria Apartments, and on a whim, she invited him in for a beer.

He had left the celebration early for her–this was the least she could do to make up for it.

They sat and drank, talked, and laughed. The vibe was casy, comfortable, and surprisingly natural.

Out of nowhere, Landon asked, “Do you want me to handle Victoria?”

He kept a close eye on anything related to Tessa.

Of course, he knew about the stunt Victoria pulled with Beauty Luxe–she did it just to stir up trouble. He hadn’t stepped in, though.

He was willing to help, but only if Tessa wanted him to.

“It’s fine. I can handle it,” Tessa replied.

Landon’s expression darkened.

“What’s wrong?” Tessa asked, confused. He’d just been in a great mood–why the sudden shift?

“Nothing.”

always took everything on herself, never even thinking to ask for help. And that left him

Tessa said sincerely. She genuinely believed she could take care

“Yeah.” Landon didn’t argue.

was capable. He just

get some sleep. You’ve got class in

classes and running things at Sinclair Corp, she had enough on

into her room

7:10 a.m., Tessa threw on her uniform, grabbed her bag,

second she stepped outside the gates

your help,” Ethan said,

mg.

the type to ask anyone for help.

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don’t have time for

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and I hate to keep bothering you,” Ethan said. “How about

himself like this

effective, and unstoppable- whether it was cracking cases or getting

he had no

Let’s just go,” Tessa muttered, already regretting ever stepping foot in the Special

hadn’t gone there herself, she wouldn’t have ended up entangled with Ethan

some food. You haven’t had breakfast,

Special Forces vehicle–hard to

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