Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 181-2

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Danielle shot him a sidelong glance. "Black Web doesn’t

need dead weight."

In other words, only those who could pass their rigorous

tests had the talents they wanted. Lowering the bar wasn’t

an option.

“Black Web will be expanding its business," Danielle

announced. "Emery will oversee the new project." This was

her main purpose for attending the meeting.

“What kind of business? Why all the secrecy?" Nox asked

nonchalantly.

“You’ll know when the time comes. Any other questions?"

Danielle glanced around the room.

"No," the members replied.

Despite her youth, Anonymous’s commanding presence

left everyone feeling inexplicably intimidated.

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“Meeting adjourned,” Danielle declared before striding out

of the conference room.

“Ms. Darling, what’s the new business line?" Emery asked

as he followed her out.

“I’ll send you the details tomorrow," Danielle replied.

The next day, Geoffrey and Polly arrived at the Hillside

They had no idea what

at the Nathor Palace.

must have suffered in that bastard’s hands. I have

her out as soon as possible,’ Polly

hours the previous night crying

situation until he agreed

Charrington Manor to plead

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soon as they entered, Logan knew

pregnancy years ago and

marrying her, he wouldn’t have allowed

into the family.

years, Polly’s greed and

his instincts right. Her sister,

a fault.

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my ster caused

apologetically.

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agk David to forgive her. After

and

tétome too tense.

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go,

not in good health, so let me take the

in her place.”

Polly’s face, a sight that