Chapter 1165:

The following morning, Laney climbed into Cliff’s car, acting as if nothing had transpired.

Cliff noticed her spreading a towel across the seat. “Worried about dirt? The car gets cleaned every day.”

Laney wouldn’t think so. “No,” she murmured, her voice barely audible. “I just worry you’ll find my dress childish and be disgusted.”

Cliff suppressed a chuckle.

Clutching her seatbelt, Laney kept her gaze down. “I understood what you said at dinner yesterday. Don’t worry. I won’t bother you anymore.”

“Explain what you mean,” Cliff said, glancing her way.

won’t have feelings for

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ran long again. The studio had emptied, but Laney, being the principal

in her mind. She’d tried to provoke a reaction by claiming

head vigorously to clear thoughts of that captivating man, Laney engaged her core, rose en pointe, and began her turns with renewed focus. She

and standing beneath the bright lights, she lowered her gaze and there was Cliff. He stood there, towering and

vision, making it impossible to read whether it

extended his hand toward

by an invisible force, Laney

concern was for her well-being. “Do your feet hurt from all those

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