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In the days that followed, Janelle was wholly preocupled with closing the location for her new store, leaving her no time to deal with these troublese people and matters.
While she was abroad, she studied veterinary alone, developing a protonmal haerest in parte. Upon her return to her from country, she embarked on an entrepreneurial journey and opened lavr own pathomital
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Whenever the pets of wealthy ladies and young heiresses come down willa complex ailments, she was always able to unse them back to health. As a result, she had gained spite a reputations within her industry
That morning, after finishing her meeting with the store employers, Janelle found a moment to check her plone. The WhatsApp notification chimed, and when she opened it, another message from “Zachary” appeared
He asked if she was free that day and proposed a mountain biking adventure. Along with the message, he sent a picture of a aleck, luxurious mountain bike, boding it was a new purchase and inviting her to ted it
With nothing pressing on her agenda for the afternion, and feeling the stir od restlessness from not experiencing the thrill of downhill racing in sothe the, Janelle readily agreed to the offer willeur giving it much thought.
She returned home to change into her pardessional retain friking gear, grabbed some cesual clothes to change into later, and got in her car to navigate to the address Zachary had sent her.
Pedal to the metal, she drove as if she was in a race. In lesshan Jaalt an eat, she had reached her destination.
This was a suburban area, similar to a national forest park
The area was beautifully adorned with mountains, lakes, and stairways, making the scenery incredibly pleasing. Thanks Ivantageous terrain, several tracks suitable for momuralu biking had laren developed here, Consequently, mumerous enthusiasts would come here for the experience.
After parking her car, Janelle had barely stepped out when she heard someone calling her from behind. “Janelle
The glanced around and saw a tall, handsome young man approaching her. He was dressed in trendy athletic wear, pushing a laand new mountain bike along with him.
This man was none other than Zachary
Six months ago, Janelle had first met him at a wingsuit flying event organized within their circle.
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She never asked his name, and he never offered it.
It was only later, through a mutual friend, that she learned he was an heir to a vast fortune. At just twenty–four years old, he was pursuing a master’s degree at the prestigious MIT, with a shared passion for thrilling extreme sports.
They hadn’t communicated much outside of those group outings, having only met a couple of times, always surrounded by
friends.
Today, however, was the first time they would meet alone.
“Here. I bought this especially for you.” Zachary pushed the bicycle toward her, introducing it with a beaming smile. “The features of this model are top–notch, it took me two months to finally
it through a personal shopper.”
“Is that so? Let me see
Janelle, a true enthusiast in the field, knew her stuff. As she listened to Zachary’s introduction, she crouched down to inspect the new bike, her curiosity piqued. She ran her hands over the frame, testing its feel with practiced precision.
The bike had a top–tier braking system and electronic transmission, its resistance to impact arguably among the best in the world
The inverted forks and high–end tires were all luxury components, and Janelle guessed the whole bike easily cost over al million. It was a true masterpiece of engineering.
“This one is yours, mine is over there.”
Zachary had one of his assistants bring over the other car and said to Janelle, “Mine’s blue, it perfectly matches yours–they’re a couple’s set.”
Upon hearing the term “couple“. Janelle responded with a noncommittal, light chuckle.
“Let’s go, we’re about to start over there. Which path do you want?” she asked.
“Up to you, I’m fine with anything”
“Right.”
Zachary lifted his gaze, his eyes burning with intensity as he looked at her. “Before we go have fun,” he said, “I have a very important question to ask you.”
“What is it?”
