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Cole's thing, and trouble? He lived for it, no matter who got bumed.
But | wasn't interested in their right now. My head was spinning with one question: Was Xander really
Hayden?
The problem? Xander was tied to Cole, and there was no getting around that guy.
"Mr. Drago, can | keep Xander?" | asked, going straight for it.
Cole raised a brow, clearly amused. "Oh? You've got your eye on him?"
"Yes," | answered without hesitation.
That single word was enough to turn Jace and Wayne's expressions sour.
Cole, of course, caught it instantly, and you could tell he was 4oving every second of their discomfort.
Still, he shook his head. "Sorry, no can do. Our club's male models are upright professionals. They provide top-
tier service, but letbe clear-only within the boundaries of their jobs. Anything extra is not on the menu."
Excuse me, what? Did | say | wanted that kind of service?
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| didn't even bother defending myself. Let them think what they wanted. "I want Xander," | repeated coolly."
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Cole burst out laughing. "Wow, look at you, going all big spender on me. But do | look like someone desperate for
cash? And besides," he added, throwinga playful wink, "you think I'd sell out my principles just like that?" |
didn't flinch. Just stared him down.
Finally, he relented. "Fine, fine. I'll talk to Xander. If he's cool with it, | won't stop him. Happy now?"
Sure, he sounded cooperative, but he was still dragging this out for his own amusement.
"Wait here. I'll go ask him," Cole said, turning to leave. But before he could take a single step, Jace and Wayne
both moved, blocking his path.
"Who's Xander?" they demanded in unison.
Cole's grin stretched even wider. "Oh, now you're curious? Why don't you both calong and find out?"
He glanced back at me. "Perfect timing. With both of them here as witnesses, you can't say | meddled if Xander
turns you down."
And with that, he headed toward Xander, Wayne and Jace trailing close behind.
Xander wasn't far-just a few steps away and fully visible from where | sat.
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Xander nodded, polite as ever. "Nice to meet you."
Jace's eyes narrowed, his voice sharp. "Say that again. What's your name?"
""Xander Zane."
Cole's smirk deepened. "Don't you think he looks... familiar?" His voice was thick with mockery.