Sold to the CEO, Loved by the Devil

York feared Do

eard his name, until the nig

a phone call

, holding a cup of cold coffee, with a stranger's bl

a

r in four months. The last time he did, he asked to borrow money from

ital bed two floors above her. He was the only pers

ad

ice sounded thin and wro

h's ward needs me

eas

d never said "please" to

Langford house like a funeral proces

ickened as she pushed

uits stood by the entrance, faces blank. A thin man in a gr

s mother died, and in the nine years since, Diane had never once pretended to be kind. Tonigh

was twenty-three, beautiful, spoiled, and obsessed with marrying a rich man. S

Harold himself, gripping a glass of

e what is going

knees gave way, and he dropped

ave done somet

eces, each one wo

n-dollar empire that was the biggest client of his small logistics company. A litt

h?" Sien

say it. The man in

illion d

left h

, in a voice as smooth as glass. "By nine tomorrow morning, your fat

blowing on her nails. "Oh,

," Diane

hy are you in this house at midni

thick folder across the table. "Because

turn, your father's debt disappears. Your brother's treatment, ev

was so hea

ienna

e middle. "My father steals forty million

n thirty days," said Mr. Grant. "

r hands. "Sienna, please. Noah needs that t

ds away so hard th

shaking with something far more danger

the floor. "This is insane! I am the one who goes to galas.

e lawyer. For once, she wa

ackwood's instructions were very clea

d slid down S

n

. A man like that could have any woman in the world. Why would he cho

too tired to speak. She thought of the number the doctor had written o

ead every wo

r. Clearly, nobody had

when the whole house se

not slammed. It was closed, slowly,

tened. Harold stopped breathing

ered, and for the first time

all, unhurried, each on

oor o

ok at anyone, and he did not need to. Every person in the room had alre

e excep

d straigh

t have been beautiful if it had held any warmth at all. His eyes were dar

y. "This is the girl

around the room, and the

Devil of Wall Street, "has been ly