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Chapter 0045

Author: Aurora Starling
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“What?” I pulled away from him on the couch, eyes wide with confusion. “You want me to quit?”

“No, not quit!” Ethan insisted.

“Why would you give me this job then take it away from me?” I asked, standing up off the couch to pace on the carpet in front of him. “This is unfair!”

“Ava,” Ethan sighed as
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