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Chapter 45
Christian had an elegant smile, as beautiful as the weather outside. However, Hailey found it too bright for her eyes. She lowered her gaze and smiled softly. “No, we can only be friends.”
Her response did not surprise Christian, and he didn’t appear defeated in the least. Instead, he asked patiently, “Is it because the Halliwell family won’t let you go?”
Hailey’s smile instantly disappeared. Her eyes widened. “You...”
Christian looked her directly in the eyes and apologized. “I’m sorry. My friend from the hospital told me that someone from that family helped change your uncle’s room to VIP. That’s why I looked into your relationship with the Halliwell family, and it was quite shocking to know they are so conservative. It’s the 21st century, for God’s sake, but they still had someone
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