Haleigh sat perfectly straight on the velvet sofa. She kept h

of the family took a slow sip of her Darjeeling tea.

t Cleon climbing down from your balco

He broke in. I fought him of

. "I do not care about the details. I care abou

manila folder from the glass table

to use the board to strip Fabian of his controlling shares. If my

ry health checks and baseline ultrasounds were done last week under the

tightened. "What? No. I cannot have

her pocket and pulled out a single piec

spital. The total at the bottom was fifty milli

count," Berneice said, her voice like cracking ice. "When the child is born, you will receive five percen

mbers on the paper. Her

ey, he would destroy her just for fun. She would be homeles

of Cleon and Katya laughing o

aleigh opened her eye

to the folder. She flipped to the signature p

ly. She pressed a bu

walked in. They handed Haleigh a thick packet of schedules, hormone inject

ed. "If Cleon's family finds out, they will stop a

gh said. "I will prot

er face, making her dizzy. She placed a hand flat against her empt

e car is ready, ma'am. The driver will

asses to hide her eyes and walked out the front doors