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Tristan barge out of the Old Madam's suite, with his jaw cl

definitely wrong somewhere'. Although Dr. Winston bore a terrif

elf, the Ashfords did five years ago,

des, he never liked her, so why would he suddenly care about a dead person? Is that why

e was no way that person could have messed up. She turned on her heels

IA'S

started my research. I already knew where the problem lay, and as it turned out, I might have to do a high-risk open-heart reconstruction s

lt peaceful, it kept me on my toes, wondering if I would accidentally stumble upon him. Something I was not looking forward to. A

hotel. Before I could take five steps, a Rolls Royce pulled up right in front of me, Luke s

d with you." My heart pounded against my chest as I t

gh a file or report of some sort, and the thought of being in the same enclosed space as him again scared the hel

light dismissive nod, his eyes still on the tab, not saying a w

to run along the driveway, and my hands clenched into

t Blackwell felt it was best to discuss the treatment plan on the way." I breathed a sigh of relief, k

up, sealing us from Luke and the driver in front. The air in the back became suffocatingly thin,

right, Dr. Emilia Winston?" My pulse spiked so violently I felt it

ly as Dr. Winston," I said, ke

were looking too closely into my details, and there was little I could release con

r information was blocked from the public with the h

mentor knew who knows what else he had found out. I had

me as my late wife?" he turned off his tab and faced

ou always bring up your lat

e of her, I c

ship between us, President Blackwell. I find

Emilia. Until then, have your fun while it lasts." Tristan

rove you wrong, Pr

red, leaning so close I could smell

gret why you dare lie to me" Yes, I was fully aware of his capabilities and how

ck to this city, and now I just can't wa

to get out of preschool, and they would be on

dy, I can't risk Tristan coming acros

entrance of the hotel I w

eliberately didn't stay in a hotel owned by the Blackwells or the Ashfords, kno

vors from my patie

, eager to put a distance between us, and surprisin

ort me in?" I surreptitiously looked around

picious, but I had to buy it, it was unusual for him to go to hotels for

dened at the sound