All Chapters of Rebate System: From Poor Student To Billionaire Playboy : Chapter 531
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Chapter 531. First Use
It happened on a Tuesday, which was somehow the part that stuck with Harry longest afterward. Not a dark night, not a storm, not any of the dramatic weather his old life would have arranged around a moment like this. Just an ordinary Tuesday afternoon, sunlight flat and unremarkable across the parking lot outside the grocery store, Anna a few steps ahead of him with two bags in each hand, arguing with him about whether they actually needed more coffee or if he was just using it as an excuse to avoid going home and doing paperwork.Harry felt it before he understood what it was. A tightening low in his chest, sudden and specific, nothing like ordinary worry. It didn't come with images or explanations. It just arrived, whole and certain, the way a smell arrives before you consciously register what's cooking. Something was wrong. Not eventually wrong. Wrong right now, close by, aimed at Anna."Anna," he said, and something in his voice made her actually stop and turn, bags still in her h
Chapter 532. A Different Kind of Don
The restaurant was small, the kind of place that didn't take reservations and didn't care who Ricardo Cavalli used to be, and that was exactly why Lily had picked it. Ricardo sat across from her in a corner booth, sleeves rolled up, no bodyguard standing visible anywhere in the room even though he knew for a fact two of them were parked outside pretending to be interested in their phones. "You're staring," Lily said, not looking up from her menu. "I'm thinking," Ricardo said. "About what." "About how many years it's been since I sat somewhere like this and didn't spend the whole meal working out who in the room might be a problem." Lily glanced up at that, something careful moving behind her eyes, the same careful that had been there since she came back into his life, the kind that measured every word he said against everything he used to be before deciding how much of it to believe. "And now?" "Now I'm just having dinner with my daughter," Ricardo said, and meant it plainly eno