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CHAPTER 9

Author: Melissa. N
last update publish date: 2026-05-05 23:49:15

Morgan POV

My eyes didn't move from the presentation screen.

I sat in the sleek conference room, the correct one this time, and stared at the images flickering across the wall.

They ranged from Campaign concepts, target demographics, and brand partnerships.

All of which I knew, I mean this wasn't my first rodeo.

However none of it registered.

Because Damien was sitting two seats away from me. Close enough that I could smell his cologne. Far enough that I could pretend he didn't exist.

Except
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