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Chandler's eyebrow quirked up playfully. "Speak up."

"Rumor has it around the office that you're married now, so I suppose I can't keep up this chase anymore," Meryl said, her voice tinged with resignation.

Chandler, feeling a bit restless, fiddled with his tie. "So why don't you just tell everyone that the person I'm married to is you?"

"No way! If everyone finds out I'm the CEO's wife, how am I supposed to work properly? I'd just be swarmed by people trying to get close to you, trying to flatter me. How would I ever get ahead?" "So you're saying we should keep up the pretense of being secretly married in the office?"

Meryl nodded.

Chandler narrowed his eyes. His expression suggested he wasn't too keen on the idea.

He thought, "We kept this secret initially to avoid the backlash.

But now that Dalton and Lydia are married, they've taken the heat off us.

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Plus, everyone in the high society of Kingsdom already knows I'm married.

News travels fast; it's only a matter of time before the office finds out."

Chandler rested his chin against Meryl's neck, breathing in the scent of her hair.

The close proximity made Meryl's heart race.

But she noticed Chandler's mood had soured since she proposed keeping their marriage a secret at work.

tentatively asked,

kiss.

Meryl swallowed hard.

lashes, she gently tugged at Chandler's collar and leaned in

was a brief, soft touch

playing at make-believe

lightly traced his

more.

eyes darkened, as if

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his meaning, his hand was

from his breath was overwhelming, making

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head, he tilted her face up. As her lips parted, Chandler's agile tongue met hers in

to suck the air out of her, merging her

under

wouldn't let her close her eyes; he wanted her to witness their kiss in its

to the point of discomfort, suddenly recalling how he had whispered hotly in her ear that

had said, "Meryl, yes, just

surrender! I'm

made

the sound of high heels clicking outside the door interrupted

flushed, and she tried to scramble off Chandler, but

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go. "How about.

implication was

Chandler's lap, felt every bit

erection.

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