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28 OceanofPDF.com I KANE t had taken all of my self-control not to beat the s**t out of Javier and steal Valentina away so that we could continue our talk. I managed to keep my emotions on a leash—a much-needed lesson I’d learned in the Army. Lashing out would only hurt my cause. There was plenty of time to wage my campaign to win back Valentina. However, I didn’t want to give her too much time alone and risk the small amount of progress I’d made. If Javier or her family got to her while we were apart, they might convince her that I’d only used her for information. I parked my bike the next morning along the curb two houses down from hers and pulled out my phone. Now that I’d slept and she didn’t have a house full of visitors, I wanted to continue our conversation. Charging up to her front
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