Gibs

as a mess. She'd been sobbing hysterically since the police officer had calmly informed her that running a red light

the human driver, a man named Mr. Henderson, was taken to the hospital to be checked for whiplash, assuring him that al

The name on the screen made my stomach clench: Harvey Slater. Kaleb's father. The for

red. "H

mishap. I don't care what you have to do. Use your personal trust to cover the damages an

atent buyouts, all managed by a discreet firm. The Slaters knew of its existence; it had been a required disclo

an adult. Her actions have consequences. Th

claim of this magnitude will affect our pack's premiums? This is not about legal liabi

y money," I said, cutting him off, "is for my

d was liberating. It was the second time i

l waiting room like a thundercloud, their faces dark with fury. Elza, her ey

tep backward. Her slap s

acting the attention of a nearby nurse. "How dare you defy us? Y

that moment, I saw the truth with blinding clarity. I was not

ding to the prenuptial agreement that your own lawyers drafted, my trust fund is my so

n't expected legal jargon. He'

, my gaze unwavering,

e waiting area. The moment she saw her parents, sh

me. "Alexa is trying to ruin my life! She wants me to h

r daughter's head. "You vicious, jealous gir

eariness was

ated, picking up my satchel. "As for Cindi's record, that

ed to

re!" Harvey's voice

iting room, past the gossiping nurses, and pushed

antic, furious voice as she

Your wife, that thing you married, she's out o