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"Just email everything, Jo. After that, you'll take my place in the meeting at the Intercon."

There was no need to wait for approval from his assistant, Johan, to carry out the task Robert requested. He refocused on the road, which was clear after a day spent with Seira. She sat calmly, but Robert was quite wary of her demeanor. Not that her recent glance didn't make him feel a bit awkward.

"It's just a regular meeting, Seira."

"Oh." Seira opted to grab her water bottle, enjoying the mineral water that started to hydrate her throat, wetting her lips, which were always adorned with beautiful lip color. This time, she chose a coral shade that made her look more natural than usual.

Robert let out a soft sigh as a sign of regret. "I just wanted to be with you, Seira."

"But you're wasting a lot of work, Ro." Seira glanced briefly at the man who was now trying to grasp her hand. No, Seira had never rejected Robert's attempts to slip his fingers between h