never felt before, Mike dabbi

. Peterson in their lavish living room, Tiffany pe

my voice raw. "Julian Astor came to m

She slapped me, hard, across the face. The

ke this!" she shrieked. "Apol

ex, Julian is a very important man. Tiffany is going to be

She' s my fiancée! He humiliat

ny was even willing to be associated with you for this long. This marriage, it' s a stepping stone for her, a way to give her a res

cold. "Think of what we' ve done for you, Alex. A roof over your h

ondoning it, they w

meant to care for me, were selling me ou

of me, replaced by a c

. "Good. Now, go clean yourself up. We don'

ike I was a servant

d with disdain. The girl I thought I loved, th

ambitious