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I glanced at Alex, who was still staring at the screen, seemingly lost in thought. Without hesitation, I decided to ask, “Do you have a friend named Ashton, Mr. Hall?”

“Hmm? What did you say?” Alex turned to look at me, his expression blank.

It wasn’t clear if he truly hadn’t heard me or was pretending not to understand.

“Do you have a friend named Ashton?” I repeated.

“Ashton?” Alex echoed, shaking his head. “No, who is that?” He smiled, maintaining eye contact, but I could sense the subtle evasion in his gaze.

I forced a polite smile. “The tough man you mentioned earlier, Mr. Hall.”

really? Does such a person exist? What’s your relationship with this tough man?

quite interested in this tough friend of mine. Would you like me to

it convenient?” Alex hesitated, his reluctance unmistakable.

asked deliberately, keeping my gaze

politely, but there was a flicker of unease in his expression. “It’s just that I’m concerned about… misunderstandings. Your friend from yesterday seemed to have an issue with me and pretended

the topic. “By the way, Mr.

Drake? What’s

words stumbled out awkwardly. “I call him Stephen.” “Oh? How

expression grew tighter. “He’s not really old, but not young either.

in stride. “Is it possible for me to meet him sometime?”

a mix of surprise and unease flashing across his face.

Hall, you mentioned he doesn’t have

expect you to

trying to

men in this world,” I said lightly, teasing him. “If there’s a chance to meet someone suitable, why shouldn’t I give it a try? Isn’t it said that happiness is something you have to

but managed to agree. “Yes,

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