chard looked at his daughter, feeling

are you re

held no trace of sadness; instead, she off

it, Richard finally let out

's sudden change of heart, but he could tel

r, I'll go visit his g

ring certainty. "Dad, I'm not a child anymore. I want t

had grown up. A proud, gratified smile touched his lips. "

Coralie's eyes

lutely refused to repe

r and make sure that fatal

e would make those two scu

Coralie stared at her own youthful r

y a miserable marriage. Her eye

er lower abdomen, a phantom, nee

ant jewelry designer who loved racing and com

he didn't like women who were married to their

ven stepped down from the company's management after the we

e realized just how incred

bed a jacket and headed out, driving str

rnford. Their towering skyscraper sat in the most expens

be a perfect match of

e reception desk. "Hello, I'm

round her shoulders, framing exquisite features. Under the lobby lights, he

're also Mr. Mitch

was take

said impatiently. "The previous four were just lik

eping her patience. "I'm he

an eyebrow. "Do you ha

ered. She re

ion instantly soured as sh

e. No entry withou

Lawson family. Just let them kno

so said Mr. Mitchell would definitely remember her

p male voice suddenl

ie tu

an stood by the doors of the CEO's p

n Hewitt. Connor trusted him implicitly, keeping Colin by his side as th

he froze. She shot Coralie a look of dis

n actually know

raight up to Colin. He offered a polite smil

f surprise flashed

his tone turning stern. "From now on, whenev

nodded, suddenly too te

oralie. "Miss Lawson, please come with me.

watched the numbers steadily rising. "

you

t. Did Connor already know her an

n out of the elevator and into the CEO's office,

cold, untouchable elegance about him. His features were striking and sharp, hi

s Con

houette she remembered from the fire. The only thing that remained

eyebrow. "You ar

sed the door behind him, not even

erself and w

have something to

t powerful aura radiating from

t is

opposite him and got s

y because I want

ed his chin, gesturin

to mar

he room inst