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The glow of the sunset fell on his face before Geoffrey opened his heavy eyelids and realized he was lying on the floor.

He raised a hand to rub his head, and as he sat up, he saw Maureen asleep on the nearby sofa.

He froze for a moment, then looked at the blanket covering him, the damp towel beside him, and the pile of medicine.

Geoffrey quietly pushed the blanket aside. As he stood up, the room

spun.

When did I get this sick?

“You’re finally awake,” Maureen stirred at the sound, her own drowsiness fading.

Seeing Geoffrey fully conscious and stable, she cut to the chase.

“Since I looked after you today, please let Katherine go.

She did it all for me.

I apologize to your girlfriend Andrea on her behalf. I’m sorry.”

Still groggy from waking, Geoffrey couldn’t grasp her meaning.

Hadn’t she come here about the child?

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“What Katherine?”

Maureen explained: “The friend who exposed Andrea’s plagiarism online is Katherine. She offended your girlfriend Andrea. I’m sorry, but please show mercy. I’ll retract the post.”

Geoffrey vaguely recalled Andrea calling earlier for help.

“If that’s not enough, I can issue a public apology.”

When Geoffrey remained silent, Maureen’s throat tightened.

“I’m apologizing not because I admit to slander, but because of your influence. If you won’t relent, fine. So long as you can live with it.”

determined to find another

lunged forward and clamped his hand around Maureen’s

I say I

in her throat,

silence.

felt furious

was your friend.

hand. “You came here just for

wondered–what else

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not for Katherine, she’d never

conscience–that she’d come to care for him

was all

stare made Maureen’s skin

legal department soon. I’ll

pulled her hand free

out: “That’s how you ask

Maureen froze.

sank back onto the sofa, his gaze fixed on her. “I’m unwell. Stay and

do, will you release

gave a low “Mmm,” his voice husky

“Fine.”

Maureen agreed.

getting close to Geoffrey played right into her hands. He leaned against the sofa cushions, stomach aching dully. From his overseas

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Ramirez, surely you recall how

“I’ll order delivery.”

out

selecting, Geoffrey frowned and stopped her.

cook, it’ll take at least one

Maureen explained.

“I’ll wait.”

eyes remained locked on Maureen’s

unwavering stare made

“I’ll start now.”

Geoffrey watched her slender figure retreat, his

gleamed as if just renovated, utterly devoid

Geoffrey had survived after

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