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engine. “By the way, what happened with the elevator during the outage?”

“It wasn’t a big deal,” Kaia said, turning to look out the window. “Mr. Rhodes was in there too. He called Engineering. They fixed it quickly.”

Julian again? This guy is everywhere!

Jude’s expression tightened.

Why was that guy always hovering around her? Didn’t Jude just give him a warning?

“And it was just the two of you?” he asked, trying to sound casual.

Kaia paused and then answered with a straight face, “Yep. Just

us.”

She didn’t mention Lucien. The last thing she needed was Jude jumping to more conclusions.

And just like that, their misunderstanding deepened.

They drove in silence for a while. As the car pulled into the underground garage, Jude finally broke, “Kaia, why don’t you just meet that prosecutor I mentioned?”

Kaia sighed. “Jude… no, thank you.”

Jude’s stomach sank.

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Kaia sprinted into the garage, breathing hard. Her heart was still pounding.

What was wrong with Lucien?

he was

of his presence on her skin -cold and warm, overwhelming and

power

voice came out of nowhere

have to creep up on people like that?

You looked completely zoned

the passenger

the seat.

watching her from the corner of his eye, Something about her

you warm? You look like

“It’s just the weather.

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shot him a look that could freeze lava.

retreating figure disappear around the corner. Something in

last time… When the lights

could still feel the warmth of her body, the scent of her skin clinging to his shirt. Almost

front-row

two men locked

up to

and made

scene had

sense that, someday, he might

that day came, it would be Kaia, and he made a mental note to

like the most hopelessly smitten husband in the

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still the Graves Group elevator. If anyone else saw them, it’d be a PR

Julian was silently screaming. He

the ground by his own wife, inside an elevator

seriously wondered if he was going to be assassinated just for seeing all

lips together, his face darkening slightly as he pushed himself

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