rcase with the grace of a que

lberta sat on the brocade

g woman with platinum blonde hair and a dres

. Hansford'

p down. "You fired Higgin

a. She crossed her legs. "She was a criminal

d, Delisa here has graciously offered to stay in the main hou

face. A mistress livi

I won't be in your way, Mrs. Bur

She smiled. It was a br

Vesper, who hande

ause 14, Section B of the revised agreement-the one Hansford signed last year when he needed my family's trust to bail out his 'charity' foundation: 'T

t. But she had forgotten the addendum she'd

Fault Divorce' provision. If Delisa stays, I file for divorce tomorr

went de

e hated Gina. Her eyes darted be

dare," Elber

headlines. 'Senator Burris Loses F

lisa with the speed

pped. "What? But

shrieked. "Go to a hotel!

She grabbed her purse and stomped toward the door. A

erfume is cheap, Delisa. Hansford hates v

ped and fl

"You are a snake, Gina. You thi

said soothingly. She stood up and walked to the tea servi

r wrist, she uncorked the vial in her sleeve and let three dr

her face a mask o

ding over the porcelain cup.

p, glaring at her. She

e liquid disapp