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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.”

didn’t so much as flicker. “Julliard also saved your life. Is he important

Something about Thomas today felt…

she didn’t have time to dwell on it. The urgent document awaited her attention, and the evening’s signing was

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

turned and hurried out of

her go, his gaze dark

dwindled to almost nothing. And when they

times than

sharp, simmering resentment he hadn’t felt in a long

punctually at the upscale

accompanied her as usual, sitting beside her in the back seat, calmly briefing her on the contract’s key points and potential

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in silence, his expression unreadable, his quietness

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business contract, and she treated it with utmost

compare to Kalen Group’s scale, of course, but given our current situation, this deal could bring us back to life. If we secure it, the company

understood the weight of it and nodded. “I

private lounge, the representatives from the