After the Breakup, I'm Spoiled by a Billionaire

case through the arrivals gate at JFK, the cac

ntrast to the joyful reunions and tearful goodbyes happening all aro

things. And to give her cheating fiancé and his

texts from her father, Harrison Knight, and her fiancé, Landon Sterling. She glanced at

ram direct message from Seraphina Knight, her half sister.

icon for a beat. Her heart stu

's signature silk robe, stared into the camera with a triumphant smirk. The background was unmis

n was a po

table. He says he likes th

ment, the air in Elba'

calm returned, colder

e photo. Screenshot the chat history with the timestamp vi

single wor

ank

l immediately appeared on the screen, Seraphina's name flashing.

t of her. The window rolled down to reveal her best friend, the investigat

jumping out of the car and pulling Elba into a

evealing eyes that were clear but

voice even. "I'm going to le

smell of expensive leather a welcome c

lm against the steering wheel. The car honked once, startling a nearby pedest

nto her handbag and pulled out a tiny, innocuous-lookin

a while," she said quietly. "I wa

es widened.

u to do me

c New York traffic, Elba laid

nticipation. "I still have the keys. Landon's family controls his finances-he can't just buy another place without questions being asked. A hotel? Too public, too easy to trace. So whe

been played for a fool. Now it was her turn. And she cou

ead across her face. She slammed a hand on the stee

e girl who could hack our professor's

lips. It was a ghost of a smile, f

fting to business. "A discreet place in Tribeca. Somewhere no one will think to look.

being found. Not yet. Not unt

the window. She hadn't seen these streets in two years. Two years of be

p, exactly?" Sloane ask

st, I need to know Landon's schedule for tonight. Speci

lying across the screen as she tapped into her vast netwo

ne insisted Elba stay with her for the night, for support and for

h clothes and a steaming mug of coffee for her. The warmth of the mug w

ne furiously typed away at her laptop, h

spun around in her chair, he

gala tonight at eight. He's a keynote speake

the window and looked out at the glittering Manhattan skyline. Somewhere in that maze o

anticipation. She had a feeling. Tonight, s

as sharp as sh

's en