Derek was at a loss for words.

"Don't worry, I'll handle everything."

Isaac strode off before Derek could warn him to stay away from Brittany. Frustrated, Derek kicked the wall, only to hurt his own leg.

When Isaac returned home, his assistant was squatting by the door, teary-eyed. "Caspian, someone broke into my place. Could you-" "Report it to the police."

Isaac unlocked the door. "I'm not a cop. Can't help you there."

He shut the door behind him, leaving his assistant, face flushed with embarrassment, to kick at the air in frustration before walking away.

...

Brittany had a restless night, worried about Isaac's secret getting out.

The next morning, she found Derek waiting at her door.

"Sis."

"Come here."

Derek led Brittany to the balcony. "Who exactly is that guy from last night?"

I like him. Please, don't make it hard for

Derek was unsettled. "Do you really think I'd lay a

began to doubt what he meant

lips. "It's just... Caspian and I are already together. We can't be

about the royal

"I'll handle it."

her lip. "Just... don't let word

want to cause trouble

Derek wouldn't betray Brittany. "I just don't trust that guy. What if he's after your title,

quick to respond. "He would never

the whole world turned

surprised by

too naive. Men are unpredictable. Don't

unfazed. "Bro, I got

conversation, they went

loved milk, but that morning,

the milk and took a sip of orange juice instead. The tangy sweetness was appetizing, and she drank several sips before reluctantly

just tastes too

of it and had the

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