dly as he slammed on the brakes in front of th

living room, his suit slightly wrinkl

oon tea. When she saw Kain, she immediately set her

e center of the room and announced, "I have o

ed his bone-china teacup onto the glass table. His

idened her eyes, playing the perfect picture of inn

looked at Preston. "Jaclyn is the only daughter-

in Eleanor's eyes. She covered her

sing control over Avah's massive trust fund, b

Avah is currently in the hospital, hooki

ould find, painting Avah as a despera

ff. "I always knew that girl was us

utched Kain's sleeve. "How could my sister

scarded Avah in his mind. From now on, all

t to what truly mattered. "The Metropolita

ve reliable information. Atticus Duke, the mysterio

gant posture vanished. He leaned forward,

from the Duke Consortium," Kain said eagerly. "T

with excitement. "You must look flawless at that gal

. She silently vowed to make the mysteri

ing room, completely consumed by their ma

broke loser" Kain had just insulted in

undergoing meticulous examinati

ods and even prescribed an incredibly expensi

ails, but the nurse simply smiled. "Everything

et off massive alarm bells in Avah'

he station down the hall. "Did you see the man who took over the Presidential Suite next door?" one murmured. "The

crutch the hospital had provided, she carefully shifted her

f the Presidential Suite. As she raised her hand