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“Sure thing, thanks, Edith,” I replied quickly.

No sooner had I texted back than

Edith sent over the location. Thinking of Ike, she chose a famous club in Vista Town known for its serene environment, a place suitable for kids

too.

Christine leaned in, “News from Gregory?”

“His sister,” I clarified, handing her my phone. “It’s Gregory’s birthday tomorrow. Wanna join the fun?”

Christine, still miffed about the afternoon’s events, questioned, “You sure about going?”

“It’s probably just a misunderstanding. His friend might be there too. Why not clear the air face–to–face tomorrow?”

A misunderstanding meant there was a chance to clear things up.

Christine gave me a look of exasperated affection, “For your sake, fine!”

“You’re the best!”

I winked at her and lifted Ike off the carpet, “Ike, it’s uncle’s birthday tomorrow. Let’s go pick out a gift for him, shall we?”

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I hadn’t forgotten Gregory’s birthday and had even prepared a gift in advance. But if his friends were joining, the gift I had in mind seemed somewhat out of place.

Ike blinked his large, innocent eyes, “Yay! Let’s pick a gift for uncle!”

at SZ Technology, in the CEO’s office, Ophelia swiftly went through

years in RiverCity, contentedly being Mrs. Ferguson. Turns out, she had been in France? And… not only did she have depression, but she had

all for Gregory’s

this, who knows how much it would break

Ophelia pulled one of the reports and handed it over, “This report, you never handed it

“Understood!”

feeding the document straight into the

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the scene, walked straight into Ophelia’s office, “Isn’t this what Greg

charge of the overseas operations, Ophelia could only get the information through him. So, he

nosiness internally but kept her cool, “You forgot Greg’s rule? We each have

this easy, she wouldn’t have gone

don’t forget Jane’s place in Greg’s heart. If you play games with

all been picked by Gregory from an orphanage years ago. Cared for and nurtured. Gregory treated them well, like brothers, not just

knew he couldn’t repay Gregory in any other way but with loyalty

she calmly stated, “If you

“This is betrayal!”

“Lucius.”

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up, starting to unbutton her shirt with her neatly trimmed nails.

“How about you take me to bed then? I’ve never been with anyone before. It would be a first,

swallowed hard, trying to suppress his rising desire.

the eye, whispering, “Don’t you

boys, the other girl being stationed in the Nordic countries, it wasn’t surprising the men found themselves

her.

Ike grabbed my phone and

Gregory picked up quickly.

at the office

“Home.”

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