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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.”

the door closed, her face fell, shedding the

open the curtains before settling

5:30 PM, but she never left on time.

Bowen had

day reorganizing it, just barely managing to finish around half past six. Her smile disappears

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

and headed

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either. The only source of light in his office

she strode inside, she flicked on the overhead lights, cheerfully saying, “It can

only to do a double take

like I didn’t give you enough work if you

just did it with one hand while I was in the bathroom. I thought I’d go for something that’s nice and sexy. It wasn’t

okay, Mr. Evert, I’ll

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

do was stand beside his desk as she

ticked by, one by one. Jolene quietly stole glances at her

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now

flying wouldn’t get her there in time.

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

his head, he asked flatly,

laughed brightly. “My time

to scrutinize the documents for another ten minutes, wanting

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

his reading, he finally

relief. Just as she was about to declare herself done with

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