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t the office with Kiara. "She rejected $5 Million?" Ben exclaimed. Maxwell gulped down his whiskey. "I still ca

. "The night we met for the first time, she spoke so calmly, and her words calmed my stormy heart. She was accommodating and lively. But today, her gaze was different.

d her to sign this contract, I'm curious about her" "Why are you so hooked on this babe? She's a nobody, isn't this pure obses

st Emma, you knew how much I longed for her, you knew the guilt I shouldered." He said bitterly as tears formed in his eyes "But that night at the beach. I felt alive again, I could finally breathe. I heard my heartbeat for the first

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uld shift into Emma as soon as she fell asleep. A few moments later, Kiara dozed off. Emma's consciousness emerged slowly. She

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ou are furious right now, but this is the best way we can get closer to him." Emma's eyes narrowed. Kiara continued, "I don't trust him, but this contract will give us the access we need. We can be in his life, in his hom

at have you done, Kiara?" she sighed deeply, picked up her jacket, and went out. Emma, now awoken in Kiara's

had earlier at the bar. He saw her-Emma, or rather, Kiara-walking alone and ordered his driver to stop the car immediately. "Hey!" he calle

"How could you reject my proposal, huh? Why are you making it hard for me?" Maxwell

I can't even explain it." Emma's gaze softened as her mind flashed back to that day-the sound of the waves, Maxwell's longing eyes meeting hers. The moment they had a long, intense conversation over a couple of drinks as strangers. "I remember," she said faintly. "I didn't even know your name," he chuckled. "But since I met you... I've been ac

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hem an article on her phone. "It was just posted on the company forum. Everyone is tal

to reality. "Get to work!" she yelled at them, and everyone returned to their seats. Ben entered and called out, "Kiara, the CEO wants to see you in his office." "Uh...

weaty in anxiety "Oh goodness...I pray I'm not too late. No way

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told me to reconsider this offer yesterday," Maxwell said with a voice that signals he already made up his mind to call it quits. Kiara's heart skipped a beat, She was just fi

iara's face flashed in relief, blood flew right back into her numb muscles. "How about the news I saw this morning?" s

about the pay. Can't you liken it to securing a high-paying job instead? It's just one y

l " she lied to his face "...and I see that you're genuine. I also know you have a crucial re