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"Oh, stop," Jane replied, blushing deeper as she playfully slapped Gabriel on the arm before they headed upstairs together.

As they showered, a thought nagged at Jane. How did Theo know what she and Gabriel had discussed in the garden?

"Gabriel, only you and I were near the rockery. How did Theo get a recording of our conversation?" she voiced her doubt.

Gabriel gazed down as he tightened his arm around her waist, murmuring, "It was dark. Maybe he was hiding nearby, and we just didn't notice."

Although Jane still felt something wasn't quite right, her thoughts were soon interrupted as Gabriel entered.

She let out a moan, gradually swept away by the intensity. She wrapped her arms around his neck, surrendering herself to the moment.

For some reason, she felt that Gabriel was unusually passionate tonight.

Nyla had been silent the entire ride back, refusing to look at Damon.

When they pulled up in front of the villa, she opened the car door to get out, only for Damon to catch her wrist.

head inside first," he

leaving the two alone in

at Damon, her voice cold. "What

leaned in closer and locked

turned away, her tone sharp.

"Liar," Damon retorted.

breath and looked back at him, frustrated. "Shouldn't I be? I told you to use the Wilkies' guilty conscience to gain leverage for the company, but you just asked for one villa." "I don't want the one they offered. I'll give it to you too. Then

really the point

"Of course," Damon replied.

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softening. "Nyla, I don't want to use you as a bargaining chip to gain anything for the company. But it means a lot to me that you were thinking of me. The warmth in his gaze softened even

wasn't thinking of you. I almost ended up disfigured. I just

was Damon's company, so seeking gains for it meant

that he would rather forgo it altogether if gaining an advantage came

expense.

I should have protected you better. From now on, if we go to an event, I'll never let you out of my sight," Damon declared. The memory of

regret in his eyes, Nyla reassured him, "It's not your fault. I never expected Jane to set

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