he glass doors of the Moss-Sterling building on Fifth A
ith anger. Then Sloane stepped out. The guard stopped in his tr
heels clicked against the marble steps. She kept her spine compl
as ten meters high. The receptionist behind the d
g with fake politeness. "Mr. Moss is in a very import
etal keycard. It was the master access pass August had thrown at her on their wedding day, a careless ges
ionist's e
the black card against the scanner. A green lightt picked up her phone, her voice frantic, but
made Ada's stomach drop. She swallowed hard,
The executive hallway was quiet. A few
is chair when he saw Ada. He rushed forward, trying to put his b
ds raised. "Mr. Moss is in a terrible mood t
will not be Mrs. Moss for
oane stepped forward. She bumped her shoulder ha
andle. She pushed it down ha
his back to the door, looking out the floor-t
ugust said into the phone.
ton coming from the speaker. A sharp pain hit Ada right
und. His dark eyes narrowed in deep
aid, and ended the call. He glar
ot apologize. She walked straight to
her bag. She flicked her wrist and slapped th
om. The papers slid across the des
d black letters on the cover
d. He reached up and tugged at his expensive silk tie. "D
dge of the desk. She leaned fo
Ada said. Her voice
de a muscle in his jaw tick. He looked at her face, sea
signature line. "Sign it. Do not waste my time. I
flash with anger. He stood up. He was a t
of your mind?
een them. "If I do not have your signature tod
rned around and walked out the door, her
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