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My body tensed as Miles gripped my shoulders tightly, giving me no chance to escape.

This feeling of being controlled by someone else–it was unpleasant. I didn’t like it.

I frowned. “Miles…”

Before I could say more, he interrupted me.

“Elaine, Logan is my brother, so I can’t speak ill of him. But he’s an exception. You can’t give up your principles because of him.”

His grip was firm, and I could feel his tension. He was trembling slightly, his gaze piercing and filled with emotion. His voice carried a pleading edge.

“Elaine, finding a boyfriend isn’t a game. You need to be careful. One wrong move can ruin your life.”

Seeing how earnest he was, I felt a pang of guilt. For a moment, I considered telling him the truth–that Ashton was only a temporary boyfriend.

situation was to end any lingering hopes the Mercer family

know

Ashton for a few days!” His voice

his disbelief, I decided to drop a bombshell. “I’ve only known him for a few days, but our relationship began when

regarded Miles as an older brother and

froze, his eyes widening in shock. His grip on my shoulders tightened, and I could feel the

his gaze filled with

are just meant to be. Maybe Ashton and I

destined.”

I felt Miles’s body waver slightly. Though his grip on my shoulders didn’t completely loosen, it

silence until Alex appeared out of nowhere, his

a guest. Why

Miles and added, “Come to the office. I’ll have someone make a pot of good tea.”

me. He declined politely, “No

another word, he turned and

of loss that hung in

way back to my office. On the way, I

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