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Chapter 128
Chapter 128
I let him go, but step to the edge of the banister to watch him ashe heads back downstairs. | see that his hands are clenched intofists, his knuckles white. The only thing belying the tension behindthat strange question he just asks.novelbin
And frankly, | would consider it.
Did | want to marry Daniel?
What were the alternatives? Were any of them anything | couldactually accept?
“Are you ready?” Daniel asks, coming out of his room in a chic suit, looking so much like his dad at that moment that | just stareat him. He blinks at me, confused.
And | realize that there is absolutely no heat between us, betweenDaniel and |.
But me and Kent...
Damnit, we could start a forest fire, if we weren’t careful.
What the hell was | supposed to do with that?
The next morning | get up very early, stretching my arms over myChapter 128
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head as | consider my plans for the day. The stables, for sure, but...well, | hope that if | can catch Kent early, maybe he'll let mego visit my sister and my dad this afternoon. | haven’t seen my dad in so long, and my visit with Janeen just made me miss himso
much.| climb out of bed swiftly, then, eager to get started.
Dinner with Daniel had been really nice and well, Kent had been
right. The dress he suggested really had drawn the eye. Not that Daniel really noticed. Instead, the experience just solidified forme just how much of our marriage will be a cozy friendship instead of.
Well, instead of something else. Something spicier.
As | pull on my tight riding pants, | consider Kent’s words last night. Is marriage to Daniel really my best choice in this world? Did| really want to trade my hand in marriage — my own trump card, apparently — for something I’m sure won't truly fulfill meemotionally?
If there are other ways to demonstrate my loyalty to the Lippert family — and keep the benefits of my life here — shouldn't |explore
them?My mind surprises me, then, by turning to Ivan.
He had told me himself that he was throwing his hat into the ring. And, well. He noticed me in ways that Daniel certainly doesnot. | have to admit, too, that I’m definitely drawn to him.
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| bite my lip, considering it as | pullmy boots on. He’s still Kent's enemy.What would it rpeatyreally to”consid tone a romantic option?What would it cost me, in terms ofmy connections to the Lippert clan?The content is on NovelDrama.Org!Read the latest chapter there!
| sigh, finally getting my boot on andhunching my shoulders for a minute.These ques ions arev@y taoBig thbeaskitty (without coffee. My mind ona caffeine boost, | walk to my door,pulling it open, ready to headdownstairs. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
I'm shocked, though, to see someone already there.
| jump backwards as the figurehurries past me and then down thestairs. He’s got ahoedid pitied upopernig Nd so | can't see who it is,but he’s certainly young, and with theheight and broad shoulders of a guy.The content is on NovelDrama.Org!Read the latest chapter there!
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