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Chapter One-Three-One: In Effect

Adrian M. Knox

The eyes of the woman— of the ‘Clive’ before him shone like Rubies.

He had heard that Ruby was perhaps the most beautiful of the Clives, followed closely by Magnolia, but the mention of ‘Clive’ made the news enter one ear and out the other. He should have paid more attention; perhaps then he wouldn’t feel so caught off guard.

He could feel Alex's delight, but he would be damned if he fell for-

Ruby's long copper hair fell to the side as she bowed before him.

He loved the thickness and curls in her hair, loved how well she wore it down, but he hated that the bow denied him the sight of her eyes.

"I offered my hand-"

"You offered your gloved hand, Alpha.”

She interrupted with a soft sigh that made him feel shameful.

“I know what that means."

The regret that hit him was instant. The gloves had felt like such a good idea, but now perhaps…

He retracted his hand as he offered his apology.

"I am sorry. I did not mean to-"

"Yes, you did. You did mean to offend me, b
Undercover Ostrich.

In case there is still some confusion about the story's current progression, there is a comment that explains it beautifully in the last chapter.

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bmelende
I was hoping that they would be mates in this timeline. But it appears he remembers or feels something from their last life.
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Shubby Doo
Double updates? From Tuesday I thought?
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