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"Damon Banks invited me to dinner," she said nervously, "But nothing happened between us."

"I believe you," Mason said. "You would not be foolish enough to betray me... again."

Arabella's heart skipped a beat as Mason's towering figure loomed closer, casting a shadow over her. She felt a tremor run down her spine as his gaze locked onto hers. Every muscle in her body tensed as he extended his hand towards her, her breath catching in her throat.

She braced herself for impact, expecting his touch to be harsh and unforgiving.

But then, against all her fears, Mason's hand landed gently on her cheek, his touch surprisingly tender. A wave of conflicting emotions washed over her - relief and confusion.

"You are so beautiful and intelligent. Why do you insist on fighting against me? Against my family?" he murmured.

"I am not against you," Arabella protested.

"Oh, Arabella... such a liar," Mason chuckled as he returned to his seat. "I am leaving tonight. My mother is being transferred to a h
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