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sun dancing across her face. The children's laughter echoed fr

ed in her mind: "You're an exceptional

he couldn't deny her gr

oticed Alexander watching her from the pat

t, his voice low and s

quickened. "Of c

mile hinted at

s she played with the children. Her l

swirling. He couldn't afford

ocus," he chi

, conjuring images of Sop

You deserve happiness, Alexander.

avered. Could he risk

hloe appeare

ed. "We need to discuss our st

. The remainder of his o

ng. Chloe's words dripped with venom, re

old himself. "I must priorit

mth and kindness haunted him. Chloe's voice cut t

Yes, Chloe. I'm com

suffocated by

xpression made Ale

ocuments," Alexander said a

eyes n

eated, skepticism dri

r forced

ger. I've been puttin

aze behind. Alexander entered his study and shut the door,

n was sharper tha

muttered. "She's

d pacing and gaze

ated in his mind,

loe's suspicions d

exander's study, her

u?" Chloe spat, eyes blazing.

tood, calm

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voice dri

into our home, around our c

expression re

. The children already ador

cations, is it, Alexander?

silence fuele

e rising. "You think you can replace me with that.

rs. Thompson. I didn'

are shifte

hissed. "This doe

Alexander's, and

anger bo

Alexander. I won't

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sent chills."You'r

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ation hung lik

his study, phone

love Sophia, but

oice soothed t

en living in a toxic marriage for too lon

nder s

hloe? The childre

hia," Adam advised. "As for the children, we'll ensure

s resolve b

How do I ke

or Chloe's retaliation. We'll handle the lega

determinati

end this toxic cycle."Ad

edom comes with a price.

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m r

ne went

t of the garden,

let Alexand

locked the door and

aled, her voice

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the nanny is getting worse,"

ne turned c

you need

s smile

Sophia. Her past, he

k hes

This could backfire."C

risks. Just get m

eluctant

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Sophia, no m

ophia's past, searc

ter, he

Troy Hammington," Derek

lexander's arch-ne

ity piqued, an

article from

f Embezzlement; Girlfriend

s eyes

was

to Chloe, along wi

gton could tarnish Alexander'

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itated, sen

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a's address, her

anny, Sophia, was once linked to Troy Hammin

s unea

ng to risk harm

r's arch-nemesis, sent a

kwood cafe. We hav

ing. The cafe's dim lighting and secluded c

ident, as Chloe s

thing. You want Alexander

narrowed, her

laborate with you, Troy? You'

ed in, his

convenient. Together, we can destroy the

proposal, weighing t

repeated, her tone

nod

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alculated the po

r you, Troy? Why do

xpression

oe. Things that could rui

s sparkled w

what do you

s smil

iness empire, and he'll crawl back to you. Mea

s curled int

arran

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nstincts scre

off about Ch

, his trusted f

o dig into Chloe's

serious."What's go

strangely. I think sh

m no

ut what about Sophia

s expressio

Adam. She's caught i

use hinted

er. Chloe won't hesi

's resolve

t Sophia, no

e's dealings, uncovering

on's name kep