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Since she started college, Geoffrey had changed completely after joining Sutton Group.

He lost all his former warmth, becoming cold as ice. He no longer came looking for her when she got bullied late at night…

Maureen initially thought his worsening temper stemmed from work

stress.

But later she realized this was always his nature–she just hadn’t truly known him as a child.

“Mr. Sutton, I already treated you to dinner yesterday. I won’t see you

out now.”

Maureen said.

This was her way of kicking him out.

Geoffrey wasn’t without pride either.

“You really want me gone?”

Maureen stayed silent.

His face darkened. “I asked you a question!”

For some reason, he hated when Maureen ignored him now.

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Seeing his anger, she finally spoke: “That’s not what I meant. Shouldn’t you be heading to work? I’m not going to the office today.”

Her forced explanation only fueled his rage.

After leaving, he sat in his car for a long time, unable to get over it.

This Maureen seemed like a different person–no longer the girl who hated seeing him upset, who’d once handled him with such care.

Geoffrey opened the car’s drawer to grab a cigarette, but found it empty.

The prepared stash had all been smoked up.

He’d picked up this nasty habit since Maureen vanished.

Then came the insomnia.

past four or five years, he rarely slept

his body built tolerance–higher doses,

last night’s trick didn’t

might

meant remembering

sat alone in the

Today, Katherine met Maureen.

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all the lawsuit materials

through pages–every piece

logs and recordings showing Entertainment Agency

“Who gave you these?”

over, said Jacob told him

Katherine answered.

Maureen felt guilty.

has been helping me handle

him

easy to bring down,

Katherine said.

“Yeah.”

a moment before adding, “Andrea doesn’t know I’m

“Got it.”

claimed to know where Noelle and Adrian were, Maureen decided to conceal her identity

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track her down and cause

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demands and her brother Adrian’s betrayal made Maureen’s

lawsuit against Andrea

But Katherine stopped her.

rarely get to hang out, and Jacob’s still at school. Let’s hit the mall

couldn’t refuse and

headed to Karaville’s

jerk, but you’ve got to admit he’s brilliant. These business districts exist

nationwide.”

the profits in a

can’t

nodded with

elevated Sutton Group and Corporate Giant to

it would be better if she

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hooked arms with her as they entered the

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