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Lucas froze for a moment when he heard the phrase “ex–fiance,” then replied ambiguously, “Larry wanted to collaborate with Peak Corp, but in the end, Peak Corp still chose us, the Hawthorne Group.”

Sloane nodded knowingly, convinced that Larry was retaliating.

Lucas didn’t bother to explain further; after all, he hadn’t lied. Larry had always harbored ulterior motives–it was just that the object of his scheming happened to be a person.

He looked at Sloane, who was completely unaware of her own charm, and sighed silently. Looks like I’ve got a long road ahead when it comes to love.

“My stables recently added a hunting activity. Do you have time this weekend? I could take you out for a little break,” Lucas offered, placing a plate of crab meat in front of her.

“Sure.” Sloane perked up at the mention of hunting.

The moment she agreed, Lucas couldn’t stop the slight upward curl of his lips. His eyes sparkled with undisguised delight. Outwardly, he maintained his usual composure, but inside, he had already begun to quietly make plans.

From that day on, Lucas looked forward to the weekend with eager anticipation. The thought of spending an entire day alone with Sloane made it hard for him to contain his excitement.

long row of riding

to hurry out and bring

all morning, and the

of Stonebridge–from traditional British tailoring to modern minimalist styles, each

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and craftsmanship are top–tier. Why

glance before frowning, his tone full of disdain. “These designs are too common;

Lucas so particular about clothing. These selections matched his usual taste perfectly. This shouldn’t have been a

lightbulb went off in Andrew’s head. He

out.

about these

riding outfits Andrew had brought in. His

a vibrant yellow. These hues were completely different from his usual subdued palette; in fact, they were styles

these a little too flashy?” Lucas asked, a trace of hesitation

explained, “Sir, your usual style is very reserved. It wouldn’t hurt to switch things up once in a while. Plus, Ms. Rivers is young and full

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