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He panicked. “She’s sick? What happened?”

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But realizing his panic wouldn’t help, Lucien quickly reined in

his voice.

“I’m sorry–I overreacted. Could I trouble you to call an ambulance for her, please? I’ll be on the next flight over.”

Kaia’s roommate blinked, clearly surprised. She hadn’t even met Kaia’s husband before–but it was obvious now how much he

cared.

“Sure, no problem. Do you know the address?”

“I do. Thank you,” he said firmly.

Back home, Frank groaned when Lucien’s number lit up his phone.

He picked up, sounding reluctant. “Mr. Graves?”

“I need you to book me on the next outbound flight,” Lucien said.

“I know it’s a holiday–I’ll pay you five times your usual rate. Also, contact the best doctor in the area. Kaia’s come down with a viral infection and a high fever. I want someone with her right away.”

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Frank sat bolt upright, all irritation gone the moment he heard five times your usual rate.

“Yes, Mr. Graves. I’ll handle it immediately.”

Lucien’s expression was grim.

Sick–and didn’t even tell me?

When I get there, I’m definitely gonna teach her a lesson.

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Kaia vaguely heard the rhythmic beeping of machines. When she finally managed to open her eyes, all she could see was the familiar, clinical white ceiling shared by hospitals around the world.

I in a

roommate must’ve brought

long she’d been asleep. Her phone was nowhere in sight. Just as she was trying to remember where she last left it, the door to her room

he here? Am I

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she closed her

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“What, it’s only been six months

into a bright, disbelieving smile. “Lucien!” she

he flinched and frowned, she

heavily, “You got sick and didn’t tell me.

pushed out in a show of protest, “You’re the one who

told you not to go abroad,” he shot back. “Did you listen then? And now you suddenly want to play

I swear…”

smack, his voice

open

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missed you so much. I thought maybe… maybe some gorgeous little vixen back home had lured

helpless sigh and gently cradled

nonsense. From the beginning to now, the only one who’s

was

it?”

through her tears. “I got

a year and all

still tear–streaked but cheeky. “My waist and

twitching. He didn’t know whether to laugh or

to get more rest, she clutched his hand

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his thumb brushing across her

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them that Zane would handle company matters for the

year wouldn’t

over some of his personal

up his mind—he wasn’t leaving for the rest of the six months. There was no

the rest of

in.

his efficiency and dominance, could only

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