As the evening progressed, Declan kept Kiara close to himself. His hand rested on her waist, but this time, his touch was gentle.“I wasn’t expecting to see you with a woman, Declan,” Paul Ryan, the party head, remarked, his gaze shifting towards Kiara. “Such a beautiful lady you have by your side.”Declan pulled Kiara a little closer. “I prefer to keep my affairs private, Mr Ryan. Unfortunately, some people mistake that as my weakness. They forget that they have weaknesses of their own. And if I ever decide to exploit them, they won’t have a corner left to hide their faces.”The warning behind his words was clear. Declan knew about the dirty tricks Paul had been playing behind his back to change the Senate candidates.The smile on Paul’s face faltered. He understood the threat perfectly well. Clearing his throat, he attempted to regain his composure. “We can discuss this privately if you want, Declan.”Declan gave him a curt nod. “Tomorrow. I’ll be waiting.”Kiara maintained her poli
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