nst the sofa cushions. Euan's gaze

e forced her voic

he predatory sharpness in his eyes. "My executive assistant, Paige, is start

eaning. "Someone smart, capable, and preferably... s

bout the money. He was testing her. He wante

roup's power for her revenge. Gett

pe, 24/7. Her secrets, her entire identity,

," Helena said, a note of sarcasm coloring her to

on a year. You can choose to take the salary and pay the bill. Or, you

Sign it, and the bill is cleared. You s

choice. It

lso a golden

unreadable face, her mind racing. After a few seconds

another word, she signed her na

a Don

of satisfaction in Euan's eyes. He wasn

ike my assistants to be late," Euan said, d

curt nod, and walke

st the wall, taking a deep, shuddering breath. The composure she ha

er pale reflection in the mirrored walls. A s

you've caught me, but you have no idea

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Did he agree to be our daddy?" Aria as

the sofa, exhausted. "I saw him. And I'm g

t up. "So, ou

yes at her children. "What plan? Damaging th

by her own fingers. Leo, however, stoo

ave. This was the best opportunity for you to get close to the core of Staff

ought it was just childish mischief. She neve

nt. In the end, she just pulled both of

, but a wave of warmth

?" Aria mumbled into her shoulde

ng her daughter's hair. "

y. "Excellent. Everyth