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Sharon nodded. “Mhm. There’s an important contract to be signed tonight.”

Thomas’s expression was cool. “Is that so? I thought that now that you have Enzo, you wouldn’t need me anymore.”

The remark caught her off guard–it sounded almost… strange.

“Nonsense!” she replied. “You and Enzo are completely different.”

His dark eyes lingered on her face. “Different? We both work for you. How are we not the same?”

Sharon froze. She hadn’t actually considered that before, and for a moment, she couldn’t think of how to answer.

Just then, a soft knock broke the silence.

Enzo’s voice came from outside. “Ms. McKinzie, I have an urgent document that requires your review.”

Sharon called back, “Wait for me in my office. I’ll be there shortly.”

“Got it.” His footsteps faded down the corridor.

Once he was gone, Sharon turned back to Thomas. “Thomas, don’t overthink it. You saved my life. You’re the person I trust most. No matter what happens, Enzo will never be more important than you.”

so much as flicker. “Julliard also

frowned. Something about Thomas today

it. The urgent document awaited her attention, and the evening’s signing

great deal,” she said gently. “You’re both equally important friends to me. I really have

she turned and hurried out of

her go, his gaze dark and

their time together had dwindled to almost nothing. And when they did speak,

happened more times

edge crept back into his chest–a sharp, simmering

night, Sharon arrived punctually at the

the back seat, calmly briefing her on the

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drove in silence, his expression unreadable, his quietness heavier

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a major business contract, and she treated it with utmost seriousness. They arrived a

situation, this deal could bring us back to life. If we secure it, the company could stay afloat for

of it and

lounge, the representatives from the other company