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He ran into Gai when the elevator opened on their floor.

“Ive been looking for you,” Gai said, a little out of breath.

Alexander immediately tensed when he noticed the worried look in her eyes. His pulse quickened at the fact that he couldn’t find Olivia. Did Gai’s news have something to do with her?

“Olivia had to leave early,” Gai said. “She’s…”

Gai was about to say that Olivia had sprained her foot, but then she remembered the flare of panic on her face when she had mentioned going on a business trip with Alexander. She quickly thought up a lie, not wanting to reveal Olivia’s medical history to Alexander if her friend didn’t want him to know.

“Why?” Alexander asked. “Is she alright?”

“She’s fine,” Gai assured him, making sure that her voice was calm and steady. “She is having really bad cramps. She needed to go home and lie down.‘

“I

Alexander narrowed his eyes and crossed his arms. He began to pace the waiting room.

Gai’s legs began to tremble, scared that Alexander would see through her lie.

After a few moments, Alexander turned to Gai with an unreadable expression. “I don’t believe you,” he said simply, then walked back to his office, shutting the door behind him.

unless it was something really serious. She had too much work ethic for that. His mind raced with the possibilities. What if she was in the hospital

out, intending to find

when he saw that Gai was staring out the window. Alexander followed her gaze, and his

where Olivia is?”

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beside her in the waiting room was Ethan, she wasn’t even surprised. Of

day. She shook her head at how truly crazy her ex–husband

he was looking for, then he would stop harassing her. Olivia took out her phone, pulled up a game, and pretended to concentrate on

pretending to play the colorful game, her mind raced. How had Ethan been able to find her twice in one day? Had he installed a tracker on her phone? How else could he

that kept buzzing around her. She imagined swatting him with a big fly swatter to amuse

backroom with paperwork for Olivia to fill out. He spotted Ethan and thought that he was just another

there,” Jacob said. “How can I help you

Olivia, who was still giving him the cold shoulder, and he crossed his arms, sulking like a little kid. “My problem isn’t on the outside. Someone is making me

eyebrows raised. “Um…” All throughout his long career, he had

hurry to get my ankle wrapped,” Olivia said, wanting any excuse to get Ethan

couldn’t place him. A surge of protectiveness over Olivia flowed through him since he knew her when she was young. He didn’t want to get involved with whatever was going on between them, not

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