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Shayle's POV

I shook my head hard, like that single action could knock the truth out of the air between us. My chest felt tight, my ears ringing, my thoughts crashing into each other.

“No,” I breathed. “No, this can’t be true.”

I turned to Kieran, my fingers trembling as I reached for his sleeve. My voice came out louder than I meant.

“He’s lying. Tell me he’s lying. Lucien is not your brother; right?”

Kieran did not answer right away. That alone felt like a punch.

He looked at me, really looked at me, like he was seeing my face for the first time under a different light.

His jaw tightened. Then his hand closed around mine, warm and firm, grounding and terrifying all at once.

“Shayle,” he murmured, pulling me gently closer. “We need to step away from this. You have a lot of explaining to do to me.”

A lot of explaining.

The words echoed in my head as he guided me forward. My feet moved without my permission. My mind lagged behind my body, stuck somewhere between denial and dread.

Then
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    Shayle's POVI shook my head hard, like that single action could knock the truth out of the air between us. My chest felt tight, my ears ringing, my thoughts crashing into each other.“No,” I breathed. “No, this can’t be true.”I turned to Kieran, my fingers trembling as I reached for his sleeve. My voice came out louder than I meant.“He’s lying. Tell me he’s lying. Lucien is not your brother; right?”Kieran did not answer right away. That alone felt like a punch.He looked at me, really looked at me, like he was seeing my face for the first time under a different light. His jaw tightened. Then his hand closed around mine, warm and firm, grounding and terrifying all at once.“Shayle,” he murmured, pulling me gently closer. “We need to step away from this. You have a lot of explaining to do to me.”A lot of explaining.The words echoed in my head as he guided me forward. My feet moved without my permission. My mind lagged behind my body, stuck somewhere between denial and dread.Then

  • My Boss, My Nextdoor Neighbor And Me   079

    Shayle's POVI shook my head hard, like that single action could knock the truth out of the air between us. My chest felt tight, my ears ringing, my thoughts crashing into each other.“No,” I breathed. “No, this can’t be true.”I turned to Kieran, my fingers trembling as I reached for his sleeve. My voice came out louder than I meant.“He’s lying. Tell me he’s lying. Lucien is not your brother; right?”Kieran did not answer right away. That alone felt like a punch.He looked at me, really looked at me, like he was seeing my face for the first time under a different light. His jaw tightened. Then his hand closed around mine, warm and firm, grounding and terrifying all at once.“Shayle,” he murmured, pulling me gently closer. “We need to step away from this. You have a lot of explaining to do to me.”A lot of explaining.The words echoed in my head as he guided me forward. My feet moved without my permission. My mind lagged behind my body, stuck somewhere between denial and dread.Then

  • My Boss, My Nextdoor Neighbor And Me   078

    ShayleI needed to get out of here real quick.My hands shook as I thanked the woman beside me, my voice barely holding. I turned and pushed through the restroom door with my heels clicking too loud in my ears. My heart was pounding like it wanted to rip free. The moment I was out of sight, I pulled my phone out with clumsy fingers and typed fast.Kieran something is up. I have to leave now. Please do not worry about me. I will explain everything when you get back.I stared at the screen for a second, thumb hovering. I knew I should have called him. I knew it. But if I did call him, it won't be easy for him to let go and he'll just end up keeping me here longer.I sent the text.My chest felt tight as I slipped the phone back into my clutch. I lifted my head and scanned the hall, already plotting an escape. I kept my chin down and moved fast, praying nobody would recognize me. I could already spot several colleagues laughing and talking close by.People I worked with. People who knew

  • My Boss, My Nextdoor Neighbor And Me   077

    Shayle I needed to get out of here real quick. My hands shook as I thanked the woman beside me, my voice barely holding. I turned and pushed through the restroom door with my heels clicking too loud in my ears. My heart was pounding like it wanted to rip free. The moment I was out of sight, I pulled my phone out with clumsy fingers and typed fast. Kieran something is up. I have to leave now. Please do not worry about me. I will explain everything when you get back. I stared at the screen for a second, thumb hovering. I knew I should have called him. I knew it. But if I did call him, it won't be easy for him to let go and he'll just end up keeping me here longer. I sent the text. My chest felt tight as I slipped the phone back into my clutch. I lifted my head and scanned the hall, already plotting an escape. I kept my chin down and moved fast, praying nobody would recognize me. I could already spot several colleagues laughing and talking close by.People I worked with. People wh

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    ShayleI needed to get out of here real quick.My hands shook as I thanked the woman beside me, my voice barely holding. I turned and pushed through the restroom door with my heels clicking too loud in my ears. My heart was pounding like it wanted to rip free. The moment I was out of sight, I pulled my phone out with clumsy fingers and typed fast.Kieran something is up. I have to leave now. Please do not worry about me. I will explain everything when you get back.I stared at the screen for a second, thumb hovering. I knew I should have called him. I knew it. But if I did call him, it won't be easy for him to let go and he'll just end up keeping me here longer.I sent the text.My chest felt tight as I slipped the phone back into my clutch. I lifted my head and scanned the hall, already plotting an escape. I kept my chin down and moved fast, praying nobody would recognize me. I could already spot several colleagues laughing and talking close by.People I worked with. People who knew

  • My Boss, My Nextdoor Neighbor And Me   075

    ShayleI needed to get out of here real quick.My hands shook as I thanked the woman beside me, my voice barely holding. I turned and pushed through the restroom door with my heels clicking too loud in my ears. My heart was pounding like it wanted to rip free. The moment I was out of sight, I pulled my phone out with clumsy fingers and typed fast.Kieran something is up. I have to leave now. Please do not worry about me. I will explain everything when you get back.I stared at the screen for a second, thumb hovering. I knew I should have called him. I knew it. But if I did call him, it won't be easy for him to let go and he'll just end up keeping me here longer.I sent the text.My chest felt tight as I slipped the phone back into my clutch. I lifted my head and scanned the hall, already plotting an escape. I kept my chin down and moved fast, praying nobody would recognize me. I could already spot several colleagues laughing and talking close by.People I worked with. People who knew

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