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Asher’s arm tightened around her, his dark eyes gleaming with cold twy. “To made arquies Matry has inded returned to London.”

Thalia stiffened against hám.

“Lia, darling, 1 think it’s best if you work from home for a while, Keep outings to a mini

“Is he… is Malfoy truly that dangerous?”

Asher released her from his embrace but kept his hands on her shoulders, looking intently into her eyes. Immu willing to gamble with your safety. When I learned how close you came to being killed today, my heart entry stopped. You mean more to me than my own life–you must know that

The corners of Asher’s eyes reddened slightly. “Against Malfoy, I’m entirely confident in my ability to prevail. His tactics are brutal, but I can be more ruthless when necessary. The difference is, he lacks any human feeling–no emotional vulnerabilities, nothing to exploit. One might say he lacks basic humanity. 1, however, have you

“Lia, I simply can’t put you at risk.”

The dining room was brilliantly lit, the dishes on the table releasing enticing aromas.

From the living room, the evening news played at low volume, the presenter’s voice barely audible in the background.

Thalia lowered her gaze, her eyes stinging with emotion. “Asher, am I becoming a liability to you?” she asked softly.

Asher’s eyes immediately flashed with anguish and guilt. “How can you even think that? If anyone’s at fault, it’s me. If not for our relationship, you wouldn’t be targeted by Grace, nor would you have caught Malfoy’s attention.”

Thalia shook her head slowly, “You’ve never been at fault. I’ve never once thought that.”

“But I do, because it’s the truth,” Asher sighed. “Just stay in for the next few days, would you? I’ll come round every day to be with you.”

Thalia nodded. “All right.”

“Asher, could you look into someone for me?”

“Who?”

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“Feynman Port.”

appeared in Asher’s eyes. “The man

Thalia nodded. “My gut tells me he has powerful backing. A small factory owner wouldn’t dare arrange

barrister. It had all the hallmarks of

onto it,” Asher replied.

“Good.”

before everything gets cold,” Asher said, pulling out the chair

join me.”

Malfoy sat in the back seat of his car. From the front, his driver and bodyguard Jerry glanced in the rearview mirror. “Back to Miss Petrov’s place

language skills, she had worked as a luxury travel guide before meeting Tom. Since then, she hadn’t returned to

Russia and had accompanied him on this trip

his eyelids slightly. “No. Take me to that girl… you know, the innocent–looking one. What was

handsome face and captivating eyes that could make even the most cynical person feel special, he had countless mistresses in

as they were attractive, Tom

one small mistake could cost him his

gratification and used sexual indulgence

for his relief. He could sleep with many, give them anything they desired–except

without sentiments or heart. To him, love was the most

innocent–looking girl? Jerry thought for a moment, then tentatively asked,

drag of his cigarette, exhaling smoke rings that swirled in the air.

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night we arrived.

description, Jerry

To please Tom, he had specifically selected several exceptionally beautiful virgins, including the girl Tom was

accompany him. After drinks, he took them

Though he hadn’t taken her that night, he had generously given her £20,000, ostensibly to

came to such gatherings

understood, was payment for her

had also gifted the girl an

dozen women. Some, like Valeria, had been with him longer–nearly

Jerry hesitantly spoke up: “Sir, Miss Petrov rang about an hour ago. She’s prepared dinner and is waiting for you. You did say you’d

time, Jerry felt she was somewhat different from the other women and thought it worth reminding him

indifference. “Lost my appetite

“Very well, sir.”

more, quietly starting

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