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Chapter 0088

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My heart is screaming in my chest right now. The two men have on smiles that could cut glass. And yet, I have no idea what the right thing to say is.

“I heard you’re Esme’s lawyer,” Derek finally starts, breaking the ice and reaching out his hand. “I’m Derek.”

“Are you the new boyfriend, then?”
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