Noah Even as I watched Natalie leave, I knew that what she had just told me was a lie. Her eyes had a flicker of something that belied her words, something dark and hidden. I stood there, my mind racing, replaying our conversation. Her voice still echoed in my ears, sweet yet insincere. "Noah, you have to trust me on this," she had said, her tone soft and pleading, but her gaze avoided mine. "I'm doing this for us, for our future." I nodded, feigning belief, while inside, every alarm bell was ringing. Natalie's sudden interest in my business, her newfound enthusiasm for our joint future—it all seemed too convenient. She had never cared about my work before, always dismissing it as unimportant compared to her own pursuits. But now, she wanted to know every detail, every deal, every client. "You know, Noah," she continued, her voice taking on a conspiratorial whisper, "we could really make something big out of this. If we just combine our efforts, we can reach heights we never drea
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