Chapter Thirty-One: Aftercare

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“N-Nicolette! I meant to come say hello earlier, but the evening just got away from me.” Kevin sputtered before dabbing at his chin with a cocktail napkin. “And Colton, or uhm...Mr. Reid if you prefer?” “Colt is fine.” Colt replied cooly. “Glad to see you’re enjoying the conference.” “Mmm…” Nicolette hummed and swallowed down her own sip of red wine, which tinted her lips slightly. “I assume you’re having a better day than we are anyway, aren’t you Kevin?” Kevin looked down, a guilty expression tingeing his handsome, good natured boy next door features. “I’m ...I’m so sorry. I swear, it wasn’t me. But, er...I mentioned meeting Mr. Reid to my teenage daughter.” “I see.” Nicolette sighed softly and the sharpness in her expression faded. “I assume you’re going to speak to your daughter ab

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