Secret Triplets: The Billionaire's Second Chance
ows with a cruel brilliance. Hilliard woke up on the sofa
nts of the night before came rushing
new he had messed up. He shouldn't have brought Charla here, but she
into the hallway. The
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m door. He knocked. "Cai? Are
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the handl
op this. Op
th
went to the master bedroom, grabbed the emergency
urned it. The lock clicked
om was
ine, the sheets pulled tight, the pillows fl
door was
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the phone. Discon
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ment Gavin answered. "Track her ph
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"Go," he snarled at the driver. "Her favorite places. The park. The Met. The library. And get the commissioner on the phone." As the car tore through the
buzzed. It
from your building at 5:00 AM. Drop off was at
inic. It was whispered about in his circle
ss," Hilliard said
iard gripped the leather seat, his knuckles white, as they sped toward the
ceptionist. "Cailin Ho
here!" a security guard
building!" He shoved his Black Card and his
king calm but stern. "Mr. Hollo
illiard demanded,
thirty minutes ago,"
maiden name stung. "What di
privacy laws," the nurse said. "But she l
m a thick man
so badly he almost dropped it. He rippe
hings f
e papers. Signed.
er read Termination of Pregnancy
y blurred image, the kind produced by older machines, just clear enoug
was torn
is knees buckled, and he collapsed into
on-viable... termination complete. The paperwork was terrifyingly thorough, imp
at the t
he whispered. The
th Charla's drama, with the gala... he hadn't noticed. H
no
note attached to the fil
bsent. Now
nched the wall next to him. The plaster cracked under his fist. Pain shot up his arm
just run into the lobby, panting. "Shut do
was t
e country. They found a trail that led to JFK, to a ticket bought with cash
the trail
ad secretly started building in the penthouse's eas
ees. He clutched the torn sonogram photo to his chest
ct, his arrogance, his blindn
o the empty room. "If it takes a
e man broken on the floor of a
YEARS