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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that's what I like

opening the car door and stepping out with a flourish. He waved casually as

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asked, "Sir,

car pulled away, swiftly disappearing into the

in and out of Dalton's car, and when he saw it finally pull away, he considered chasing after it. But just then, a few cars suddenly swerved in front of him, blocking

barrier, one even circling around him in a taunting

narrowed his eyes, realizing that Dalton must have

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

in surprise. He hadn't expected Chandler

sprang into action to pursue him, but a massive truck rolled in

time the truck passed, it

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from view. Zane clicked his tongue, frustration mingling

in the direction where Dalton had disappeared,

himself driving aimlessly, trying to figure out which way Dalton

directions, and he cursed under his breath, feeling the weight of his

been for that sudden ambush, he wouldn't have

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made his way back to

light in Meryl's room was still

was leaning against the window,