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And even more pressing, I had that meeting with Ava that started soon. After that horrible situation with Ethan at lunch, I’d decided that I’d just write that stupid letter for him so I could get him out of my life and hopefully never see him or Chole again. But I wanted to consult Ava about it first and see what she thought about it.

I couldn’t tell Alexander no, though. He was my boss and he was right when he said that this would be a great networking opportunity for me. It went deeper than that. Alexander had saved me from being stuck in that room today, then comforted me and stayed with me when I was having an emotional breakdown. It felt like I owed him this.

“I would be happy to go with you tonight,” I told him.

“Excellent,” he said and then led the way out of his office.

Near the elevator, we encountered Gai.

“I solved my problem,” he told her. “Olivia is going to come with me to the function tonight.”

Gai’s eyes shot to mine, and she frowned as she studied the bags under my eyes. “Alexander, Olivia looks exhausted. Why don’t you just go to the party by yourself?”

He shot Gai an angry look. “I need a date at a function like this to accompany me, you know that,” Alexander snapped in a cold voice.

The outrage in his voice seemed to shock Gai into silence.

She cut her eyes to me, and I gave her a small smile because I knew that she had tried her best to get me out of tonight. I tried to convey my

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and I rode the elevator to the parking garage, I sent a message to Ava postponing our meeting. I really needed to talk to her because I didn’t

to drive since I usually drove Alexander’s car. I walked up to the driver’s seat, but when I looked

surprise went down my

already in

*Olivia*

cap saw me

he said politely.

you can call me Olivia. No need to call me maʼam.” I squinted as I studied Richard’s dark hair poking out of his hat and bright blue eyes. For some reason, he looked very familiar to

sit in

going to sit in the passenger seat and leave me in


said and climbed into the backseat as

to be honest. It was nice to have a driver to navigate

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and busy answering work emails on his phone. I looked down

a work party?” I asked

eyes trailed slowly down my body, making my stomach

said in a

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