“Fired?” Tessa finally managed to speak, her brows knitting together. “Why?”Jack shook his head slowly. Confusion still lingered in his eyes, mixed with something deeper, like he was weighing several things at once.“Not fired,” he said. “I mean, I’m no longer Mr. Hale’s personal bodyguard.” He straightened, some of his professional composure returning. “I’ve been reassigned.”Tessa blinked a few times, still not fully processing it.“So…?”“Starting now,” Jack continued, meeting her gaze directly as he chose his words carefully, a hint of anticipation in his tone, “I’ll be working exclusively for you. I’m your personal bodyguard.”Tessa’s jaw nearly dropped. “For me? But I already have guards.”“Mr. Hale’s decision isn’t up for debate,” Jack cut in, his voice gentle but firm. “Given the recent situation, he believes I’m the best choice to ensure your safety. My experience and skills are superior. And honestly, after what happened with Remington, I agree with him.”He paused. His gaz
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