ons of Titan Corp when her phone rang. Damien. H

the mano

ing anywher

n Gwen's spine. "She has something she wants to clea

hun

ing Patty as bait. But she had to go. She

g open as she approached. She drove up a long, winding driv

pened the door before she could knock, her expression

lacement of a vase of lilies, acting the lady of the manor. Sh

eetly. "Dami is waiting

d pushed open the heavy

her sofa to the side, looking small and terrified, was Pat

r side. "Patty?

ldn't mee

nd I have been talking. It seems there's been a misu

room, leaning against

one, to Patty's terrified one. This wasn't a conversa

ne. Patty, why don't you tell Mr. Sterling, again,

the caregiver. Patt

bered. Ms. Goodwin... she was very polite. She didn't say anything to upset Mrs.

physical blow. She sta

urved into a vi

u heard her. Now, I think

nger at Isabel. "You are being played for a fool, Damien! She didn't just

"What baseless nonsens

wen cried. "Check the leaks! Ask yourse

ars. "Gwen, how can you say such things? Is it just because Dami chose me

red, slamming his hand on the desk. "Apolog

liar, and something inside her broke. The hurt, the grief

sm

r voice quiet. "I

look at this more closely, Damien. You signed the papers, but they haven't been filed. There's

turned her gaze to Isabel, whose

her voice like silk-wrapped steel, "this woman

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