Just say 'yes'

3: A New

xterior gleaming under the city's early light. Ella stepped out, clutching her small sui

, tipped his hat. "Miss Anderson, I'll take care o

t pounding as she followed

wer. The walls were lined with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering a panoramic view of the city below. Eve

an imposter jus

Ande

ed in a tailored suit. Her silver hair was pulled into a tight

ousekeeper," the woman said bris

the sheer luxury around her. Chandeliers sparkled overhead, and art p

d, opening a door to reveal a room that

bed sat in the center, its headboard tufted and luxurious. Floor-to-ceiling windows ov

verwhelmed. "Th

will meet with you shortly to discuss your schedule and exp

turned and left, leaving El

f her. She had changed into a simple navy dress, one of the few decent outfit

nding presence. He wore a tailored black s

, his tone neutral. "I t

replied, her voice ste

t is a business transaction, nothing more. You'll accompany me to events, act

allowing the lu

not speak to the press without my approval. You will not question my decisions

ike chains tight

nd," she sa

Review it carefully. You'll have access to a personal styli

ality of her new life sinking in

it before looking back at her. "The c

ed and left the room, leaving Ella standi

ing through the schedule Enzo had given her. It was o

, and she glance

w's the

ted before

s... over

onse cam

hy you're doing this.

chest. Jake's words should have been comforting, but instead

ty lights. The glass of scotch in his hand ref

greement?" a voic

y against the doorway. His younger brothe

," Enzo

stle. "You're really goin

sary," Enzo

ead. "I don't know what game you're playing,

she's perfect," Enzo

studied his brother. "You al

ad, he turned back to the

, more to himself than to Dominic. "

before leaving the room, his fo

the glass tightened. This wasn't

t need to know

to sleep. The penthouse was eerily quiet, the

glass of water, a voice

, Miss A

o stood in the doorway, his tie loosened a

e admitted, her voice

helming. "Get used to it. You've ente

a mix of warning and something da

ndered if she had made a de