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Her lips tightened. “Since when do you give orders around here? I know it's your house, but I was Christopher's campaign manager and personal assistant and one of the few people he trusted implicitly.”

“Good for you,” Alaric drawled. “I’m sure that’s why you won’t tell us about Chris.”

Chloe met his stare with one of her own. “Tell me what you know. I can confirm or deny any misinformation.”

Suppressing a flash of anger, Vanessa set her cup down with a loud thunk. “I’ve had enough,” she said, noting the surprise flash in Chloe's eyes. “What’s with the secrecy? Christopher is dead. Why protect his secrets now?”

“I don’t know what you’re talking about.” Chloe drew herself up. “And I’m offended that you would treat me as if I am hiding something.”

Both Alaric and Paul watched the two women with interest. Vanessa would have said more if Paul hadn’t been present. For now, she decided to let it go. “Thank you for all your help,” she told Chloe. “I really appreciate it. This has been a stres
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