ANNE

ed to meet at Jeffrey's, the fabulous ba

His gaze met mine, and I felt weird. Those blue eyes had a fre

he said coldl

uarters. I'll free my schedule. Anything for my

ush as I looked at him

r all. Was it me getting

h a sigh. I just hoped all would go well. Luca's health was my prior

amed as she pounced on me. She d

appy for you!" I squeale

ier? I've heard so many screams I don't

high you know," she whispered and made a face. The one

e, please?" A burly guy came to us while we were jubilating.

" she responded and turned to them

at pretty," someon

he get picked?" Ano

saw her strip to the man. I th

y looked thick. She

scoffed loudly to

The last speaker faced me

ir and square. You have to env

now you spoke to Aryan Alvarez,"

Such a h

society's stunted growth. Get a life and scurry on, L

had nothing to s

o Aryan Alvarez?!" She w

true?" Clara was getting anxi

get home," I shrugged and dragged h

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'd like to explain?" Kent inquir

ped on my drink. I wasn't inte

d his too. That was it? Woul

You meet a girl, make contact with her, without a mask! You eve

I was expecting. He n

at about the rest? Who's she? You seem to have me

drink in p

nder sometimes if I'm truly your main man. I should know

tal once. She spilled coff

eally are unpredictable, Aryan Alvar

a refill and

ll drop by tomorrow to get it," I demanded and walked o

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Aryan Alvarez and left the scene unscathed?" Clar

ite lie," we said un

ter it when she did

ns known to him. He also said he'll pay me which is e

pport it. At least I'll be acquainted with a rich man for

with Luca over the night. Take care," she s

od night," I replied

nd went straight

I paid him and go

shared my day experi

" a nurse woke me up, and I tha

ss, it was a

od luck, and I wouldn't spill anything on him. That bitch! I dressed up and went off to Two A's after calling

fter going through the content. He's in an important meeting," I read through the c

as disappointed I did not meet him, but it was fine; it w

*

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ith her. I just watched her exit the building, which allowed me to

hat was what you call things falling into place. He told me he would be gett

ppy," he goofed around, and I turned to him, leav

it out,

erything!"

this dance? Of dating and trusting la

a contract marriage. One of convenience," I fired and loo