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Chapter 124 - Chapter 124 A Promotion And A Promise

Larissa's POV

The phone buzzed against my palm, Wesley's name lighting up the screen like a warning signal. My throat tightened as I stared at the familiar contact, my thumb frozen over the decline button.

"Everything alright?" Carson's voice cut through my hesitation, his attention briefly shifting from the busy Los Angeles traffic.

"Just spam," I lied, swiping to reject the call. The phone went silent, and I buried it deep in my bag.

His dark eyes found mine for a split second. "That didn't look like spam from where I'm sitting."

Heat crept up my neck. "It was Wesley."

"Your cheating ex-boyfriend? The bastard who screwed your so-called friend at her birthday celebration?"

I flinched at his harsh words, even though they were accurate. "That's the one."

"What the hell does he want now?"

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