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"Do you trust me, Lyla?"

Lyla nodded vigorously. "Of course. You have my utmost trust, Evel

I smiled and reached out to fix her hair. "Then trust me, I'll make them pay for what they did to you, but not right now. Can you wait? I looked into her eyes as I spoke

Lyla leaned in and whispered, "Are you going to fight them as well?"

"knock them out," Isaid quietly, looking at her.

"Seriously? Do you need any help Mhould go buy some pepper spray later."

Lyla was always such an optimistic and cheerful person. She was also always so considerate of my feelings. I shook my head and told her to wait for me.

brought Leah out of the mediation room. Leah stood in front of me, and even though she looked innocent and pitiful on the surface, her

demure, saintly appearance in my previous life, but not anymore. "I'm here to apologize

Leah smiled, tugging at Ethan's sleeve.

mean to

go now?" Despite

turned around, I didn't notice the conflicted look on Ethan's face or hear him tell Leah, "Please

back to the house 1 had purchased 1 chose this place

also personalized it with some new furniture and decor. This was the first time

help but exclaim, "This place looks amazing, Eve! I love

her shoes and dashed into the living room

lights by the door and went into the kitchen to boil some water. "I'm glad you like it. The room on the right side of the hallway

prepared a room for me?" she squealed. "I'm going to check it

help but smile. After showing her around, we snuggled up on the couch, watching films and having a heart-to-heart. As night fell, I told Lyla I'd make her dinner and

a housekeeper, Eve? Why are you

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