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.”

know she could lean on him–no matter what. But she always took everything on herself, never even thinking to ask for help. And that left

can take care of myself,” Tessa said sincerely. She genuinely believed she

“Yeah.” Landon didn’t argue.

wasn’t about whether she was capable.

you should get some sleep. You’ve got class

her classes and running things at Sinclair Corp, she

room while Landon sat in the living room for

on her uniform, grabbed her bag, and headed

second she stepped outside the gates of her complex,

really use your help,” Ethan said, looking

mg.

the captain of the Navoris Special Forces Division–and a powerful, high–ranking werewolf–Ethan wasn’t the type to ask anyone for help. Having to turn to

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time for this. I’ve go class,” Tessa said

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to keep bothering you,” Ethan said. “How about this–I buy you breakfast, and you help me

himself like this for

youngest captain in the entire division, Ethan had always been sharp, effective, and unstoppable- whether it was cracking cases or getting things done, he never

of Tessa, he had no choice but to

go,” Tessa muttered, already regretting ever stepping foot in the Special Forces Division. She must’ve

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

on, let’s get you some food. You

Ethan showed up in an official Special Forces vehicle–hard to miss and definitely attention-

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