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“I assure you my relationship with Ethan is over. I’m only interested in my job as Matt’s tutor. I thrive on professionalism, and I promise to remain ethnically loyal,” I told him, well aware that I was rambling, but I couldn’t help myself. He intimidated me.

He stared at me for a heartbeat, making me even more nervous.

“Rest assured that no lines will ever be crossed,” 1 added.

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“And what about me?” He asked; he didn’t sound condescending. He had more of a boyish curiosity in his and his gaze was almost soft. My heart skipped a beat, and felt my cheeks heating.

“No lines will ever be crossed with you as well,” I promised him sincerely.

Gavin was silent for a moment as he assessed me and then he gave me a short nod

“I hope you can remember to honor that,” he said, almost daring

I was about to reply, but the waitress returned with our wine.

Gavin then switched the subject to my schedule, and we agreed upon a schedule that worked for us both. Then, he took out the contract and placed it on the table. He stated that the contract was just a formality about employment and salary.

“It’s also stated that you aren’t to tell anyone who you work for, he continued. “It’s for safety. Yours and mine. I make all my staff agree to the same terms.

sense, so I

me a pen and after I looked over the contract, I

returned

taking my first bite

gradually sipped on our wine. When

as I slid out

had ever seen. As I walked by her, she brushed her shoulder against mine, making me pause. I

were folded across his chest. He was speaking to the woman who bumped me a few minutes ago. She looked upset with him and

haven’t called me back?

his voice low and

her?” She asked, hurt evident in her tone.

I was nearby. Without answering her, he walked over

scent and warmth; electricity flared across my flesh

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my neck. The woman, Daisy’s, eyes followed him,

I am?” Gavin asked; I could feel his breath against

soon tire of her,” Daisy sneered, folding her arms across her chest. “You always do and

you plan on being the third wheel on our date?” Gavin asked. My breath hitched

Daisy scowled.

she muttered before giving me

was out of sight, Gavin released me. I nearly fell to the ground from how weak my legs were. I could hardly speak as Gavin walked back to the table and resumed

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