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“Sean, if you’ve got your eye on someone, tell me. I’ll help vet her.”

This woman really took him for a fool.

Sean snorted: “Vet her?

Where’d you get that confidence?”

“Don’t forget–to my grandfather, you’re just a court jester now.

Anyone you pick? He’d disapprove, and she’d never fit into my circle.”

“You should know that better than anyone.”

Sean hung up. Andrea’s face instantly turned ashen, ugly beyond words.

As an orphan, nothing stung more than being looked down upon since childhood!

Sean’s words dragged up memories of years ago–how she’d made a fool of herself trying to fit in with those trust fund kids!

“Once I become Mrs. Sutton, we’ll see who dares underestimate me!”

Andrea made no mention of Maureen, clearly unaware she’d returned.

Sean waited outside Beverly Hills Villa Estate.

“Sir, Ms. Ramirez hasn’t stepped out all day.”

“Shall I knock?”

The bodyguard dared not keep him waiting.

Sean declined.

“No need. I’ll wait right here for her to come out.”

Learning of Maureen’s return yesterday sparked unprecedented excitement in him–he’d burned to find her and demand answers about the past.

he’d once bullied her froze him

over

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and muddled after catching a chill; last night’s icy

but she still felt

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she

no heat through her long sleeves

her frail health nearly hospitalized her again

have to plan carefully from

parked nearby. Just as she was about

“Mau… Maureen.”

tracks, turned to

She didn’t answer.

much to ask, but what came out

How have I been?

Maureen sneered inwardly.

the one who most wished

pepper spray she carried,

next.

Sean thought she hadn’t brought her

it just partial

you hear me even when

covered her

bother to explain

grabbed her wrist: “Has

you to the hospital

Condition worsened?

Go to the hospital?

made Maureen suspect he was trying a new

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