Lucas, played with a puzzle on the floor. He seemed concentrated, fitting the pieces together with care. Sabrina watched

screamed as he showed her. He seemed

ad. Lucas meant everything to her. He was the reason she worked so har

Last night with Richard wasn't about her, it was about him. It was all about the future

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coffee on his table as he kept staring out of the window and watching the city skyline. It had become very diff

ne knocked gent

n," he

the board meeting is in thirty minutes," she said. "Also, Mrs.

ome constant, a daily reminder of the

try," he said

th his thoughts. He turned his chair back to t

l family. Yet he was risking all that for a woman he barely knew. Worse, a stripper who spent most of her time in clu

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p of coffee buzzed. Her heart skipped a beat w

to see y

eyboard. She had expected this, but not so s

impressed. You'll h

nse was i

ight. Name

tened slightly. Could she keep this up? Could she balance the dangerous

yped

pris

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wore red lipstick on her lips and she looked confident and determined. Tonight wasn't just about Richard. It

dollars are closed and where chandeliers sparkled. The waiters moved like shadows. When

ression softened as he looked into her eyes. "Y

a replied. "You equ

for a moment, Sabrina allowed herself to enjoy his company. But beneath her pose and

red their plates. Richard then leaned clos

ow. "Why do you think I

replied, his tone soft but firm

er voice dropping to a near whisper. "Maybe I just

nation. Richard seemed unsettled. "How do you mean you want to s

Sabrina res

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d sat on the couch. Immediately she sat down, a new message entered her phone. She picked it up, expe

ow who you're

g? A threat? Who sent it? She couldn't tell what exactly the message

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s car and was looking at his phone. Sab

reams, R

he was walking a dangerous path. But

ht. She had a strong feeling something was wrong somewhere, but she still couldn't figure out what