slashed through t

on her lap. Her fingers flew across the screen, scrolling

ing of heels echoe

the screen and shoved t

arp navy suit. Right behind him was Golda, dressed

d his collar, pasting a look of deep concern ont

ctly styled hair. Bile rose

e," she s

on the nightstand. She touched her collarbone, her eyes wide and w

ehind the fake tears, Golda's eyes gle

ittle girl ran around the hospital

ectly into Brid

ped over. It shattered on the fl

rowed. She opened

scooped Pippa up into

harply, his tone laced with warning. "Don't

augh. "Am I supposed to smile and

're acting like a spoiled b

. He looked down at Bridget with the arr

h's widow needs stability. I've moved Gol

y she had begged Jayson to sell her last year so she could buil

ingers. "It's too much, Jayson. But P

's shoulder. He loo

for Pippa's education is a worthy use of the family's philanthropi

d at him. She

ams," Bridge

shed red. His ego

ce, pointing a finger at her. "That money is a roun

ven gone public yet, and you're already giving

d, his fists clenched

ed, her voice trembling. "Please, don't f

squeezed it. He glared at Brid

ke Golda's knuckles. The exact

her muscles relax, slipping the mask of the b

lling her eyes. "Just don't to

won. He wrapped his arm around Gol

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r on the floor. In her mind, she had