The first day of work, after her mother and aunts stayed at Xander's house, everything went smoothly. Angel and Xander didn't argue much in the morning. They hid their ridiculous fight behind Xander's closed bedroom door. They had breakfast with their mother and aunts at the dining table with a view of the New York skyline from the large windows in Xander's penthouse. Everything seemed harmonious and perfect to them. Especially Xander, who had long-lost a family figure in his life.

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