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Chapter 107

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Ashton didn’t say a word during our drive to the Mercer estate. I glanced at him, thinking he might be

nervous.

“When we get there, you just need to greet them. I’ll handle any questions that come our way,” I reassured him.

“Okay,” he replied simply.

“If Logan is there and he says something mean or tries to make things difficult for you, don’t hold back,” I added firmly.

“Okay,” he said again, his tone calm.

“Oh, right. We need to get our story straight,” I said, remembering the details we’d need to sell this charade. “Let’s say we met in Amaty, and you… well, you liked me so much that you followed me here.*

I trailed off, feeling too shy to finish the sentence.

Ashton didn’t miss a beat. “I probably won’t mess that up,” he said.

turned to him, confused, but understanding dawned on

know how to respond, so I stayed quiet. The silence between

tighter. Suddenly, the car

the steering wheel and

car screeched to a halt, I sat frozen

with concern. “It’s fine if the car gets damaged, but what

straightened out the car once the vehicle in front of us started moving again.

felt laughable compared to the control and skill Ashton had

the shock, but as I drove on, I couldn’t help but ask, “Your driving skills are unbelievable. Were

his

him briefly. “Then what kind of soldier were

he said

I’d seen enough on television to know that special forces were the elite–the best of the best. They were the ones on the front

was incredible. There was a toughness about him, a quiet

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