prised to find Julian sitting at the
" he ordered.
eel better. He cut the grapefruit while calling Quinn to schedule an appointment
nly had a craving for grapefruit. But the housekeeper t
ce. She didn't t
g her one-bedroom apartment. Pla
times larger. Sophie glanced at the numbers casually. Just as she w
r, her stepfather and s
an's phone rang. "Zoe's waiting f
a word to Sophie,
room, Alicia w
ancing dismissively at Sophie's plain dress. "You
fingers pressed firmly on her shoulder. "Sophie, darling, this marriage has always
away," Sophie
turned serious. "D
nging to someone who doesn't love you at all. He's always loved Zoe
into her palms. "Are you
tone returned to calm. "Sign the
if I
even more miserable than it is now. Do you think Ju
d, taking a step c
ical faces. She thought of her mother,
laugh. "I won't take a single penny." Warren
say?" Alicia
nd firm. "I don't want his money. I don'
to agree to a divorce? Fine. Give me back the 15% of Mille
lushed red. "Th
company." Sophie took a step closer to him. "And yo
at!" Alicia scream
ss merger." Sophie's voice was as sharp as g
grabbed her wrist. "You either s
to a mental hospital too? Good luck. I'm not my mother. I
ulled her hand a
on to
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