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She took a deep breath and told him honestly, "I won't marry you, Charlie." The car turned silent after she declared this. Charlie, who had always been composed, started to crack as he questioned angrily, "Why?" Janine was silent for several seconds, not understanding why Charlie would question her about this. They were just having fun, and she had never promised him anything. When they first met, Janine was sympathetic toward Charlie and Simon and helped them out. It turned out, they were both great in bed together, and they became friends with benefits for the next few years.

--- They pulled up in front of a massive office building—sleek design, no signage. Rented for this meeting, Scott assumed. A black SUV rolled up behind them. Scott and Becky stepped out. Gerry followed. Scott glanced to the side. Ian. He exited his car with that familiar smirk. Of course we'd arrive at the same time. Their eyes met. Ian's smirk widened. Then someone else stepped out beside him. Margaret Fontaine. Hunter Autos' oldest board member. Hilda and Hector's first child. Fuck. Maybe Patricia Caldwell had been right. He needed allies.