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ime in my life, I was thoroughly crushed in a battle of words. If he weren't the multi-billionaire monarch who held my career

he biometric gate," an older housekeep

tely, his dark gaze resting s

londe hair, my mixed heritage had always drawn unwanted attention, but beneath

, letting out a low breath that carri

. What choice did an unbonded Omega have when co

prior. The sight of that massive California king made my palms break into a cold sweat, even though the sta

rrying a silver diagnostic case. Winston gave her a curt nod, turned on his he

tion, an invasive toxicology screen, or a forced horm

ne of tho

scanner across my carotid pulse to verify my endocrine stability, and ope

Sterling," Dr. Bloom instructed w

d the top two button

er the swollen, tender ring around my scent gland at the base of my neck, smoothing

. To finish, she peeled the backing from a high-grade, micro-thin medical barrier patch and pressed it firmly ove

hands, wishing the floor would swallow me

subterranean garage, Winston had already departed

ack Maybach in the executive

recruitment drive, and started on the very same Monday. The only difference was that while I was grinding away as an entry-level text

ide, scandalous grin that made my

y forehead against the cool tinted window, and groaned, "D

our years, Quinn, and I have never seen you drink that much alcohol. You stumbled into the rear cabin, saw the boss sitting

man has severe physical boundaries. He was practically paralyzed with shock, terrified to move a muscle, while your freesia pheromones comple

g my hands over my burning face as the

ay, "but considering you live alone and were in a dangerous pre-heat haze, the boss figured leaving you u

orced a dry,

" Liam glanced sideways, s

sessed terrifying foresight; between his discipline and Dr

nting a finger at my pristine

o much of an honorable gentleman,

llable with pure sarcasm. "A

st of the corporate division heads were taking advantage of floating hol

was registered to the CEO's personal fleet; if anyone from the creative floor spotted an entry-lev

my trench coat, and darted straight in

canned my ID and purchased a heavy-duty, dual-actio

ity rate. Even if he had managed to pull back before completi

allowed it dry with a grimace, determined to eradicate an