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Charmaine awoke, the sunlight pouring through the window and nudging her from sleep.

She squinted, instinctively raising her hand to block the brightness.

Once her eyes adjusted, she sat up, still feeling a bit groggy.

The room, large and elegant, was empty. Emyr, the one who should’ve been there, was nowhere to be found.

Had he used her and just left without a word?

“Typical,” she muttered under her breath.

But then, as the thought settled in, something else hit her.

Hadn’t she done the same thing not too long ago?

Great. The so–called villain was just as bad as she was.

Shaking off the thoughts, she stood and opened the door, intending to return to her room for some quiet time.

But there, standing outside, was Alfred.

They both paused, caught off guard by the unexpected meeting.

Alfred was the first to break the silence, offering a wide smile. “Ms. Nelson, you’re awake! How are you feeling?”

“Uh, Alfred, I think you’ve got the wrong person,” she said, her brow furrowed.

If anyone should’ve been unwell, it was Emyr, not her.

Alfred quickly cleared his throat, his demeanor shifting to one of genuine respect and appreciation. “Thanks to you, Ms. Nelson. Mr. Emyr made it through the night without any problems. We really appreciate what you did.”

you might want to think ahead next time.

proud as Emyr, had broken down so easily

fathom how he had survived similar episodes before. She also wondered, though, if in her past life, Emyr had ever been given a chance to heal that leg

if he

thought crossed her mind, and she lowered her

dealt with,” Alfred continued, “and Tad arranged for ten generators to keep Mr. Emyr’s medicine

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course, Ms. Nelson. Please get some rest. Mr. Emyr has already left for the company, but before he left, he asked me to remind you to take it easy for the next few

satisfaction rising within her. At least Emyr had shown some

an uncomfortable night wrapped in his damp arms, she felt sticky and out of

emerged, saw a new message from Rex waiting for her.

task from the dark web that Tad had assigned,

little hesitation, Charmaine typed back,

logged into her dark web account. In her inbox was the

a camera Charmaine herself had destroyed. Trying

video and started typing with quick, deliberate

movements.

video was compressed

that task out of the way, Charmaine finally allowed herself to relax. She sank onto her bed, closing her eyes and letting out a long breath, grateful to have a moment to unwind.

Cross Group.

CEO’s office.

a multi–million–dollar contract, though his mind felt a million miles away. Ten minutes passed, and not a single

throat softly. “Mr. Emyr, the hospital surveillance footage has

Without a word, Tad handed over

up from where Robin had entered the hallway, just before the

Robin walking into the

black jacket, revealing a

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