eadquarters in Manhattan. A white folder lay right

th. She picked up th

r. Chloe Hayes, the junior assistant, asked

ble doors. She walked into Alec's mass

ing window, fixing his tie. He didn't

the white folder squarely in the

e thought it was the quarterly financial re

folder open. His eyes scanned t

ettlement

ead up. A dangerous storm brewed in

aying?" Alec asked. His voice

pletely steady. "Our three-year contrac

towered over her. "Is the family trust not p

her mouth. She flipped to the last page of the agreement. She pointed to h

le cent. The anger in his chest didn't fade. It t

. He ripped it in half r

e plush carpet. "I decide when this marr

slightly off balance. He stormed out of

lone in the hug

kicked open the door to the C

in his chair. He

l the security footage for the building. I want

his keyboard. He pull

2:30 AM. She had carefully orchestrated the digital trail to cover her

. "Her badge was active, Alec. The l

building at dawn, looking exhausted. His suspicion fade

ned to

He handed Alec a tablet. "The pr

orf Astoria. The timestamp was right around t

the elevators. Her face was partially hidden

rank. He recogni

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