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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.

wouldn’t have gone home unless it was something really serious. She had too much work ethic

office another second, Alexander rushed out, intending to find Gai and demand

short when he saw that Gai was staring out the window. Alexander followed her gaze, and his stomach lurched when he saw that Gai was staring at a physical therapist

that where Olivia

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beside her in the waiting room was Ethan,

enough to track her down in two locations all in one day. She shook

was ignore Ethan. Maybe if she didn’t give him what he was looking for, then he would stop harassing her. Olivia took out her phone, pulled up a game, and pretended

had Ethan been able to find her twice in one day? Had

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

fill out. He spotted Ethan and thought that he was just

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

he crossed his arms, sulking like a little kid. “My problem isn’t on the outside. Someone is making me feel

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

to get Ethan away from her. “You can treat this gentleman first. He

history between them. The man did look familiar, but he 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 because he was scared of the man, but he didn’t want to cause a scene.

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