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I don’t have to dig far foron overnor is involved so often, I’ll suppose I’ll be working with the can indirectly on occasion”

“Ah” He nods, stepping closer, if hesitantly, and there’s a blush for I’d see you around the offices—”

“Is there so into view “If not, I believe h of your attention”

“Sorry, Governor” Greg puts a larger gap of distance between us “You’re right, I’ton”

I shaketo coize”

Greg sighs, seely transfixed by me

“You were going?” Tristan proers

The young ht Sorry”

Greg scurries off, roup of men in suits

Tristan’s back is to the rest of the rooins,” hebeautiful, Cate?”

With that, he turns on a heel and rejoins his group, snapping a glass of chaulp It’s the briefest of encounters withcrazily As the evening wears on, it’s getting harder to hide my attraction to hiainst his side, I want him to lean down and kiss me while someone else tells a story

But that’ll never happen

My gnaorries are given a voice when lass of liquor in his hand “He’ll never acknowledge you Not the way you need”

I flush to my hairline

Not only have I been caught doubting my relationship with Tristan, but this is the o, seconds away froe to curl my arms around myself protectively

“Did you hear me?”

“Yes,” I whisper through cold lips

“His political career will always come first” Elton lowers his voice “Did you think this ive you a chance with him? Out in the open?”