Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 752

Chapter 752

Jackson went quiet, just like that. Richard could be bossy and reckless, but somehow, he always managed to hit the nail on the head.

Jackson let out a long breath and sank into his chair. "She just took me to meet her husband. Honestly... I don't even know how to say this. For the first time, I actually feel like I lost to a woman."

Kaitlyn's shamelessness was honestly on another level. No one else even came close.

Richard leaned back, flipping through the papers in front of him. "Maybe that's exactly why you're interested. Remember that actress you dated? Wasn't it because Alan tried everything to keep you two apart? You've always had a thing for people who push back."

"Hey!" Jackson shot back, half annoyed, half impressed. How did Richard always read him so easily?

He changed the subject. "Colin, then tell me what's going on with Dylan and Clara?"

Richard's smile faded. He set the papers down. "Not something I want to get into. Anything else?"

Jackson's frustration boiled over, and he hung up without another word. But even after the call ended, he couldn't shake the irritation buzzing inside him.

*

night. After

Aliyah, after twenty years at the company, still had

darkened when he heard Clara was helping Dylan at the office. He called

woman run

through a stack of comics that day. Now, his voice was calm. "Clara can handle

was ice. "Are

just a pawn

old man's eyes narrowed. After he hung up, he turned

someone had gotten to him. Hardly anyone in the city even remembered what happened back

went to Ferguson Corporation,

exhaled sharply, feeling like one of these days, the stress might actually kill him. He couldn't keep

who she was, but with her poise,

and spotted Clara at the

looked calm and collected. The executive who'd just finished his report was fidgeting,

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