lia
, who was nestled against Blake's side like a contented cat. The
eyes gleaming with victory. "You're making a scene. We're all s
flipped through the pages. My lawyer and I
a much thicker folder, and dropped i
urs," I said. "
t was twice as thick as his, filled with
as yesterday, was the natural expiration date of the contract," I state
is my notice of termination, along with a detailed invoice fo
e eyes scanned the pages, his brow
eyes landed on the staggering figure in th
greedy!" she blurted out, forgetting
stipulates, Ms. Price. Unlike some
wn, his gaze complex. "Yo
place I don't belong," I said, m
then gave a curt nod. "Fine. I'
ad a
that room. I turned and walked out, not
illed with expensive things Blake had bought me, gest
nly my own clothes and the few preciou
and quietly helped me fold a sweat
ree years, Mrs. Finch," I said, giving
house felt like shedding a heavy, suffocating skin.
into a suite at The Langham. I needed a n
ther's funeral, I was exhausted, hollowed out.
e elevator. Just as the doors were slidi
aces froze the instant they saw me. Sophie, clinging to Blake's arm, cut off her gigg
o the nines f
pressed myself into the corner, turning my
e's eyes on me, a hea
ped out, heading toward a private lounge called
ulder, her eyes flashing with provocation. She whispe
disappear through the lounge doors. The fire I
gone, so they cou
started
button for th
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