Wanting to keep them safe

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*Lucas* I take a deep breath as I walk into the conference room where David is waiting for me. He’s been my right-hand man for as long as I remember, and if there’s anyone I trust to help me navigate this chaos, it’s him. “Hey, Lucas,” he greets me, his brow furrowed slightly. “You look like you’ve seen a ghost.” “More like I’m ltryong not to become one,” I reply, sinking into the chair across from him. “We need to talk about Ashley and Alex. They’re here on Ashley’s good graces right now, and I can’t have anything happening to them. Not now.” David nods, his expression serious. “Yeah, the security detail is on high alert after yesterday. But we need to be smart about it. The last thing we want is to provoke any attention.” I lean in, my voice low. “I need you to make sure they’re sa

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