It was Liam’s voice that had made me pull back, helped me center.I stared through the front windshield at the cars ahead.“I know…but…it’s like there’s a wall there, you know. Like a thick, fucking, barrier. One moment he’s hot, the next, he’s cold. It’s like…I don’t know…like he’s hiding his true face.”“All the more reason to give it time, Sir,” Liam replied smoothly. “You know your position. You can’t jump into things,” he continued quietly, repeating what he had said to me six years prior.I fell quiet. After a while, Liam spoke again.“Sir, who is it?” he asked calmly.I stared at his face. Liam had soft features, unlike Jayden. He was tan and blue-eyed, unlike Jayden. He was ripped and lean, like a jungle cat, unlike Jayden, who was fit alright, but nothing close to my driver and personal bodyguard – a part of his job description we never discussed.“I…,” I breathed, then stopped. “No one. Not yet. For now. He’s no one,” I said
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