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After saying those words, Xavier Grayson summoned Nanny and retreated into the study together.

Chloe Bishop raised her trembling hand, smoothing her skirt back into place before Nanny knocked and entered. She curled into the sofa, making herself as small as possible.

When Xavier Grayson emerged from the study again, he saw her huddled there—like a lost, helpless kitten