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"The driver already said it was one fare. Just count it as mine, no need to pay me back," Michael said as he paid for the ride. After getting out, he walked around to open Zoe's door.

Nina arrived just in time to witness the scene. Without thinking, she rushed over and stood protectively in front of Zoe. "You two are together?" She sounded genuinely jealous, which made Zoe flash a thumbs-up in appreciation. Michael chuckled softly. "Nina, should I call you Mrs. York or Miss Nina?"

Both Nina and Zoe froze. It turned out Michael had known the truth all along, but he had been pretending to be clueless.

Zoe had no desire to deal with him any further, so she grabbed Nina and headed into the building, ignoring him completely.

"Zoe, I've told you, I like you. No matter how you treat me, I'm not giving up. You'll be mine, no matter what!" Michael's voice echoed in the lobby, drawing the attention of nearby employees. Recognizing who they were, whispers quickly spread. Zoe dismissed his words as empty bravado and hurried with Nina to the top floor to meet Nash.

The evening's event took place at a resort hotel in the suburbs, with the hosts renting out the entire venue. Guests could enjoy the festivities to their hearts' content.

Zoe arrived alone, but once inside, she felt completely out of place. The mix of men and women made it seem less like a formal event and more like a matchmaking party.

banner caught her eye, confirming her suspicion. Now, she understood

head. She wasn't interested in dating and had only agreed to attend to clear her mind. She needed a break, but someone else had other plans. "This is Zoe, Nash York's aunt from York Corporation. A woman of such

either. She picked up a glass of wine and moved toward another group of people, but

you are at a matchmaking event. Zoe, it

started, he suddenly grabbed her and spun her into

of

don't want to make a scene, do you?" he threatened, forcing her to dance along. Zoe, not wanting to draw more

couple, instantly drawing the

narrowed his eyes. His cold stare seemed to pierce through Michael, brimming with anger. When the dance ended, Zoe tried

want

was a good dance. Let's keep going," Michael called out to the crowd.