Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

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Hearing Zane's words, Dalton paused, weighing his options.

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Despite switching cars multiple times, he hadn't shaken off Chandler. Without Zane's help, he knew that trying to outsmart him again would be pointless. But the man's shady reputation gave him pause.

"Let me be clear. I won't get involved in anything illegal. That's a hard line for me. You can propose other terms, and I'll think about it," Dalton replied, his tone icy. Zane shrugged, a smirk playing on his lips.

"I wouldn't dream of dragging you into anything criminal. You're the rich heir, after all. Someone like me? I wouldn't

dare."

"So what exactly do you want from me?" Dalton's expression hardened, an invisible barrier forming between them.

"I just need a favor. I haven't quite figured out what it will be yet, but I'll let you know once I do."

Glancing at his watch, Dalton realized it was already one in the

morning.

If he didn't hurry back, the sandwiches he'd ordered for Meryl would be stone cold.

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what I like to

and stepping out with a flourish. He

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"Sir, are

pulled away,

in and out of Dalton's car, and when he saw it finally pull away, he considered chasing after it. But just then,

a makeshift barrier, one even circling around him in a taunting

eyes, realizing that Dalton must have caught on to

perfect drift that propelled his car forward, slicing through the blockade with

watched in surprise. He hadn't expected

action to pursue him, but a massive truck rolled in from behind, obstructing his

the truck passed, it was too

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clicked his tongue, frustration mingling with

in the direction where Dalton had disappeared, frustration simmering

chaos, he found himself driving aimlessly, trying to figure out which way

cursed under his breath,

been for that sudden ambush, he wouldn't have let Dalton

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Dalton made his

in Meryl's room was still

was well past midnight, but instead of resting, she was leaning against the window, straining to catch sight