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“Nothing much. My mom just called.” Jolene Marsh smiled calmly, “It’s a family matter, so it’s nothing to bother you about.”

Bowen had a good idea of what was going on at Jolene’s home. However, every time he tried to ask her for more details, she would beat around the bush and give vague responses.

Her problems were hers to deal with. She refused to ask him for assistance with something that she could handle on her

own.

It was this trait that told Bowen early on that he’d found a good companion.

She was probably the only one in the world.

Even pushing her away was easier than expected.

After all, she was more than willing to get out of the way on her own.

She was the only lover who knew her place and the

boundaries she shouldn’t cross. She would never go beyond.

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That was why Bowen simply gave her the contract and left. “Bring it to me by the end of the day.”

“Of course.” She smiled, “I’ll get it done right away.”

fell, shedding

open the curtains before settling back into

work day concluded at 5:30 PM, but

Bowen had

she thought. She spent the rest of the day reorganizing it, just barely managing to finish

on the west side of the city, it would take her at least thirty to forty minutes to drive

everything up and headed toward Bowen’s

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been the only victim of a long workday. Bowen hadn’t left either. The only source of light in his office was his desk

lights, cheerfully saying, “It can hurt your eyes if

at her only to do a double take

like I didn’t give you enough work if you had time to do your makeup.”

I was in the bathroom. I thought I’d go for something that’s nice and sexy. It wasn’t too hard.” She was rarely this lively and was clearly in

Evert, I’ll be heading

haven’t finished reading the contract yet.” He opened up the sleek

could do was stand beside his desk as she waited for

one by one. Jolene quietly stole glances at her phone’s clock.

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was now 6:35 PM.

get her there in time.

finally caught her looking one too many times.

head, he asked flatly, “Am I keeping you?”

laughed brightly. “My time is

ten minutes, wanting to find something, anything, to

Marsh was someone who prided herself in her seamless work. It wasn’t

his reading, he

released a sigh of relief. Just as she was about to declare

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