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Dropping her gaze, Daniela murmured, “I feel like having sfruit. Would you mind heading back and asking
Cedric to rinse sblueberries for me?”
Hamilton hesitated.
Shifting his weight, Hamilton said, “It’s not safe for you to be out here alone, Daniela. Letcall Brad and have
him keep you company.”
He patted his jacket, frustration flickering across his face. “Damn, | left my phone inside.”
Daniela took a measured sip from her bottle, unbothered. “Why not just call out for him? I'll stay right here.”
Hamilton looked toward the house, then back at her, uncertain. “Alright. I'll just be two minutes.”
Reluctantly, he set off toward the villa, glancing over his shoulder every few steps.
The moment Hamilton disappeared around the bend, Daniela turned onto a narrow side path.
She'd barely taken a few steps before a tall shadow emerged up ahead. The last streaks of sunlight barely
reached the path, leaving the air thick with gloom.
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Jules narrowed his eyes, studying her in silence.
Rather than flinching at the confrontation, Daniela appeared utterly unbothered. She let her gaze wander to a
cluster of wildflowers growing by the path, her posture relaxed and almost amused.
“You knew | was behind you?” he asked.
“Why else would | choose this path?” Daniela’s lips curled into a faint, knowing smile.
Jules’ brow arched in surprise. “You're not the least bit scared?”
“Scared of what, exactly?” Daniela replied, meeting his eyes with a calm, unwavering look. “Only people with
guilty consciences need to worry. Don’t you think so?”
Lately, Jules couldn't shake the storm brewing in his mind.
Josh’s company bled cash by the hour, and the weight of impending bankruptcy pressed on his shoulders like a
curse—soon, he'd be the McCoy family’s first public disgrace.
Burdened by worries, he couldn't find a moment's sleep.
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of sunset, something unexpected
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Jules couldn't explain it, but something in his chest tightened with dread.