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Chapter 198: Be Ready
Felix still stormed forward, gripping Lara’s wrist tightly, dragging her away from the prying eyes. His pace was quick, unrelenting, his jaw clenched so hard it ached. Lara finally stopped protest, only let herself be pulled along with an almost curious smile on her lips. They wove past the corner, past a row of potted plants and hotel staff who looked away politely, and then ducked behind the hotel where the alleyway opened into shadow.
The air was cooler here, the scent of old bricks and faint motor oil replacing the earlier aroma of fine dining.
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