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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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what was accepted of her.

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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.”

door closed, her face fell, shedding the false smile that she

curtains before settling

5:30 PM, but she never

contract that Bowen had given her was

the rest of the day reorganizing it, just barely managing to finish

the west side of the city, it would take her at least thirty to

hurriedly gathered everything up and headed toward Bowen’s office.

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of a long workday. Bowen hadn’t left either. The only source of

“It can hurt your eyes if you’re on your computer in the dark.”

only to do a double take at her

like I didn’t give you enough work if you

I’d go for something that’s nice and sexy. It

okay, Mr. Evert, I’ll be heading out now.”

yet.” He opened up the sleek file in his hands.

as she waited for him

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

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was now 6:35

flying wouldn’t get her

she continued to check the time, Bowen finally caught her looking one

he asked flatly, “Am I keeping you?”

“My time is all

for another ten

prided herself in her seamless work. It wasn’t easy

he finished his reading, he finally set

a sigh of relief. Just as she was about to declare herself done with work

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