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"Find that son of a bitch!"
Natalie took a step back as the security men rounded up and left the house. The scarred man took one look at her and snorted in annoyance.
"Xavier, keep an eye on her!"
"Yes, sir."
Natalie scoffed when the man left the house too and turned towards Xavier.
"What is your problem with me?" She asked bitterly, "Why do you always put me in danger and come back to ask for my help?"
"Well, save your breath princess. This time I won't be asking you for help," Xavier smirked.
"Why do you hate me so much?" She cried.
Xavier chuckled. "Don't take it personally, princess. I don't have a problem with you it's Dante I have a problem with. He's kicked me to the curb a lot of times it's becoming annoying."
"Well, I have nothing to do with this," Natalie snapped.
"That's the point, baby girl. You're Dante's most prized possession so I'm just getting back at Dante."
Natalie raised a brow at him. "So, this is
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The wedding party was still in full swing but Natalie was already craving to get back home and feel Dante's hands on her bare skin not just on her lower back or on her gown.He glided her through the dance floor again for the—she had lost count of how many times they have danced and now she just went with the rhythm.The songs playing for a while now were all slow songs and the dance floor was crowded by lots of couples in love.She had no idea why Dante hadn't made any move to take her home. She rested her head on his chest and startled a bit when he dipped her down, his hands encircled her waist and she chuckled a bit.Gently, he pulled her up and when their lips were only inches away, her eyes fluttered shut as she waited for his gentle caress on her lips.It never came instead she heard his husky voice breathe in his ears."It's time to get you to bed, my love."Natalie's eyes fluttered open immediately as she glared at Dante. She had be
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