ord "no" without it being followed by a lavish compromise. She wasn't just born into money she was sculpted from it, dressed
ated excess, staffed by people who knew to look busy when the Sinclairs walked by. And on the top floor, in a bedroom, the siz
de from Yale. She had considered asking for a new Aston Marti
orning light. Her dress was a cream Balmain number, cinched at the waist with gold
oor, followed by the voice of her
n had never once called
in," sh
eady knotted with precision. He glanced her over with the practiced eye of
ly wearing those ear
she asked
orners of his mouth twitc
replied sweetly, grabbin
a pain in her ass had always been super protective of her. In the grand dining room, their mother sat at the head of the t
through financial reports on his tablet while Parker, her third brother an
th a smile that never lost its p
you,
ling out a chair for her. "Chef made your favori
she told him, kissing
said dryly. "We'v
yes but smiled as she
nclair household gently chaotic, deep
urning his attention to his s
line last week
look up from her
nding Preston Kingsley i
t fund and a last name, but so does a goat I saw on Blo
e said, though even she
and instead, you're dating a guy whose biggest achievement is g
his," she said,
. "Your brothers mean well. They
ys conveniently excludes anyo
ant said, eyes still on his ta
fork down with care.
udson added. "Preston's not a partner. He's
ld say something being was her closest brother, but he seemed to agree
e turned her attention to her phone and
staging an interve
econds, A
n told mind hi
y ad
ll them who to date, or fu
, ever
un New York city, lets
s always knew how to
been invited to the Wintour fundraiser nex
ked up. "Oh,
already told Anna Wint
groaned. "
ores you and I know you
nd besides any re
dabbing her lips. "You
If not particular
'm perfectly well-behaved.
hair, letting the moment wash over her. Th
boardrooms turned, being a Sinclair came with its own unspok
own, Parker offered
nding. "And Emily and Dorothy wa
?" Huds
uture," she
mock salute.
r then hugged each of her brothers, and breezed o
aybe
wasn't just the dau
the futu