ty Rom
rned to me, his dark eyes demanding, his tone lea
g at him coldly. "I'm not interested
ght. "You're a doctor. Come with me and make sure sh
out of the master suite, down the marble stairs, an
the high-performance engine roaring as he tore through the midnight
n was de
indow, pulling the heavy wool collar
a halt in front of a glass-fronted resident
nto the lobby. I followed three paces be
was huddled on a velvet sofa in an over
erior glass door had already been chased away by the
she let out a sob and thr
came... I thought he w
g shoulders, his voice full of urgent conc
. "I was just so terrified... the on
ted past his should
ction of a second. "Dr. Roma
from the marble entryway. "Mr. Peck insisted I come make sure h
her eyes darting b
e locked onto the
my coat had shifted, exposing the dark red, unm
screaming, she covered her mouth, her v
omeone hurt you? Garold, look at her neck, i
rail off, her implication crystal c
a flash of irritation in his eyes, but Karlie'
her face into his chest, clutching his shirt tig
ening. He patted her back gently. "Okay, don't cry.
lionaire and his pitiful, clinging mistress-
out, assuming I would just sit in the freezing p
the Maybach keys from his ha
Find your own way bac
hit the ignition, an
arold standing alone in the blizzard under the
ater to maximum, and scrubbed at the mark on m
y brownstone, exhaustio
at the ceiling, my phone
osing his mind. He told his board he's ambushing you
screen, my eyes narrowin
come. I have some tras
ext morning, t
at of crimson lipstick, pulled on a tailored
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