Mystery Bride's Revenge (Selina)

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Selina couldn't help but let a sly smile curl her lips as Trevon's probing became more and more blatant. "First off, Mr. Brady, you're easy on the eyes and fit my taste perfectly. Second, I've looked into the history of Brilliance and believe that with your leadership and Insight Group's resources, it'll reach impressive heights. Working with a company that has such potential is a no-brainer."

"You've made the right choice, Angel. It's a pleasure doing business with you."

After discussing several key points of the collaboration, Selina revealed nothing extra. Seeing that his attempts to dig deeper weren't bearing fruit, and given that Selina's requirements were all quite reasonable, Trevon gladly accepted them all

"By the way." Selina added casually, "the day after we spoke, Timothy, the head of Clark Jewelry from Sokovis reached out to me, aiming for a partnership."

"Clark Jewelry..." Trevon's voice remained even, showing no signs of perturbation.

He was well aware of such a group's existence. Yet he had never considered Clark Jewelry a real competitor. Why would an eagle, soaring globally, regard a mere jester as a rival? It would be beneath him.

"I told him that if Clark Jewelry manages to win first place at the Sokovis Jewelry Design Contest I'll consider working with them. Since both of you are from Sokovis, Mr. Brady, I hope Brilliance doesn't make things awkward for

T

"No worries, that first place is basically in Brilliance's bag already because my wife is at Brilliance and she's planning to enter the contest.

"It seems you have much faith in your wife. Alright then, here's to a successful partnership."

Selina downed her coffee, packed her stuff, and was about to leave when her phone beeped with a

night sky. Get close to her get to know her, and you'll be completely captivated by her brilliance, unable to break away. We should arrange for you

pick up such cheesy lines? It's so uncool; it almost makes

and Trevon were having

by allowing me to use Brilliance's assembly machines. I plan to handcraft necklaces for my friends

take it, Trevon stopped him. "This is my wife's request. I intend to do it

and quickly exited the restaurant. It was as if he had become a glaringly obvious third wheel, a bright lightbulb that didn't quite fit in the room. Best to leave Selina and Trevon to their own liule

she sliced a piece of steak

bite, savoring it thoughtfully before elegantly wiping a speck of pepper sauce from the corner of his mouth.

such long-term questions. But who doesn't like being spoiled? I'm happy. What about you? How did your meeting go today with Angel! Any progress on the collaboration?" 11:05 Fri, Aug

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in her eye, Selina knew exactly what she was fishing for, and Trevon was happy to play along. "It went splendidly. Angel even mentioned that if Clark Jewelry wins the pcoming Jewelry Design Contest, she's agreed to collaborate with them. Honey, you've got to help me

seventy percent sure that Selina was Angel. He was just waiting for that decisive piece of evidence, like unmasking the number one hacker on the dark web, Charm. The thrill of

words, Selina rose and, like a playful kitten, she moved behind Trevon, her delicate white hands resting gently on his shoulders. Her voice was sweet as honey. "If I do win first place, breaking Clark Jewelry's scheme

would you like? It's

could feel Trevon's heart beat steady and strong through his shirt. Her tone shifted

without a trace of jest, utterly

She playfully rolled her eyes and murmured "But I think you're more useful to me alive, someone to