Ariana grappled with a dual tug within her, one fueled by moral condemnation, urging her to distance herself from Holden, and the other, driven by her personal desires, tempting her to remain close to him.

Ariana had wrestled with her thoughts for a long time, but it appeared she had finally made a decision.

Although she found her own thoughts somewhat absurd, she was resolute about meeting Holden. She believed seeing him would bring her peace of mind.

In her determination, Ariana reached out to Shawn directly, asking about the partnership proposal and when she could arrange to meet Holden.

Shawn’s response took a while, and it simply stated, “Mr. Fredrick says the proposal needs a few corrections. Please make the necessary changes.”

Ariana didn’t respond for a while and eventually replied with, “Alright.”

That night, Ariana’s frustration led her to burn the midnight oil, tirelessly revising the proposal. When she finally completed it, her mind was hazy from exhaustion. In her fatigued state, she accidentally sent the document to Holden instead of Shawn.

had yet to retire for the night, was taken aback

know his true

phone tightened slightly. He knew all too well that Sadie was still between them. Despite having no genuine feelings for her, the

Holden as he feared that Ariana had uncovered his true identity and might

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his lips tightly together. It was an unexpected dilemma

him in troubled times, without a hint of

irrational behavior. Even Shawn had noticed his inability to maintain composure when it

comprehend

which required him to be discreet in his interactions with her. He

his lack of emotional attachment or memories tied to their past

be fair to Ariana. He

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