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Allison, sitting nearby, acted as though she hadn’t heard a word of their conversation.

“Mr. Vargas, we won’t be staying long. We’re planning to head back to Ontdale tomorrow,” Allison said, her voice steady.

Kylo gave a small nod. “Will you be taking Lilian with you?”

“No,” Allison replied, her expression calm as the steam from her tea partially hid her face. “Turn her over to the police instead. Let her story come out in the open.”

“Naturally,” Kylo said with a slight smile, clearly impressed by her decisiveness. Then, as if it were a casual remark, he turned to her and asked, “Ms. Clarke, I’ve been meaning to ask — do you have any interest in our casino business?”

Though he spoke with a light tone, there was no mistaking the seriousness in his words. “I could offer you a generous salary, excellent benefits, and even an annual cruise across the seas. No jurisdictions, no rules — just freedom. It’s a far cry from an ordinary job.”

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side and shot Kylo a stern look. “Mr. Vargas, are you seriously trying to poach

chest. “Just a friendly conversation.” Their gazes locked for a moment, and an unspoken tension

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“No, thank you, Mr. Vargas. Your casino’s doing perfectly well without me, and I’m not exactly business material.” Her

gave a small nod. “I respect that. You both should go get some rest

courteously guide Allison and Kellan back

as they were out of sight, Kylo’s grin

on Ms. Clarke. You’ve made more than a few attempts to bring

in confusion. “But they seem reckless —

voice was steady, carrying a quiet authority. “If I were the

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