Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 748 She’s My Girlfriend

Max had to grab his clothes from Anne’s place, and she couldn’t really turn him down. Not far away, Dante watched them both, his eyes burning with jealousy.

Anne thought to herself that she was going to leave Dante

anyway.

If he misunderstood the situation, so be it—she no longer cared.

He had caused her so much pain in the past. What he was feeling now wasn’t even a fraction of what she had endured.

Anne smiled at Max. “Sure, come on up.”

As Anne entered the apartment building, Max followed.

Dante started to approach them, Max suddenly stopped and fixed him with an intense stare.

Anne was holding the elevator door, waiting for Max.

Max, standing a good 30 feet away, glanced at Dante. “Mr. Paltrow, I’m with my girlfriend. Could you give us a little privacy?

“Girlfriend?” Dante scoffed in disbelief. “You’ve gotten together so quickly? She’s my wife.”

Chapter 748 She’s My Girlfriend “Ex–wife,” Max said, correcting, him.

“She’s the mother of my daughter. That will never change!” Dante snapped,

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“You’re right, that won’t change–nor would I want it to. But as far as Anne is concerned, you’re not even an ex anymore. You’re ancient history,” Max replied.

Dante’s face darkened. It was true–Anne had been with Yancey

after him. He wasn’t even her most recent ex.

“You’ve been digging into her, haven’t you?” Dante shot at him.

thought of their date at this hour drove Dante into a rage. He

caught him off guard and wounded the

“Are you okay?”

a problem with me, deal with

lip casually as if the incident meant nothing to him. “We

Anne nodded.

while his eyes were

even

was stopped by the closing entrance door.

entered the elevator together, his

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winced, “Ouch, that looks bad. I’ve got a first

the small cut at

remained quiet as they entered her apartment, where Anne tending to his

and slipped an arm around her

waist.

as he swallowed. “Anne, he keeps bothering you because he thinks you’re alone. Stay with me, and I’ll make sure that changes. Stay with me, and I will

to Havenbrook solely for her career. She never expected that one dinner with Max would lead to

she found herself unable to resist his feelings. After all, beyond being old classmates, he was her

My Girlfriend

an office romance? Isn’t

had strict rules against

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me doesn’t count as

romance.”

do you figure

would dare question that?” He paused before adding softly, “Besides, I’d

her resolve melting.

wonderful. She had spent years loving Dante with little reciprocation, maintaining their marriage. mostly through her own determination. Only after losing her had he finally recognized

who was typically reserved, becoming passionate because of her. She couldn’t help but be moved

started their first kiss, but as his lips

hot as a small

she was surprised by Max’s sudden intensity.

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