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Chapter 14: Intruder
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... I needed to know who your enemies were, so I could protect you better. Your brother can be a handful sometimes. If I fail in protecting you, he'd have my head."
I nodded, he sounded convincing, only that I wasn't convinced.
"Also," he continued, his eyes locking onto mine as he paused, holding my hands in his own grasp. "You can ask me anything about myself, Jessica. Anything, and I'd tell you."
His sincerity was disarming, but I remained cautious.
"That way, you ...
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