d more than her share over the past year, not just a year but seven years of punishment
ded. She shouldn't let herself break completely. Erin had misunderstood
She went to the bathroom and l
me responsibility for the death of Orion's brother, Dary
e man was adept at concealing his feelings; she detected no anger, pity
ed Orion's
hat you saw." She wou
She had put Orion out of her mind for seven ye
*
his chest tightened upon hearing her sobs from inside the room. He fe
n it
iliar with her story, he found the need to compose hi
standing there. He tried to speak,
alcohol, he dialed Mr
the phone, he could sen
ather bequeathed fifty percent of the company. Mr. Arvesso, his dad, also possesses fifteen percent of the shares in the office. Curre
s right from his Uncle Rod. He recalled the letter Rod had left for his father. It was as if Rod were
es from Rod Lawrence. And as the largest shareholder,
te for the board members again because it's been a year
s good
his friend Marco, an investigator he had collabor
information about M
re you certain this wom
imace
y?"
ports on different police station
eart raced in
n't want Miss Villaverde to come to harm. It's just perplexing... Last month, she faced a complaint from Mr. Yu. They didn't officially report it; instead, they settled it disc
'what' was the only word he could muster
s death? Why would you marry Erin Villaverde? Sh
hin the group outweighs our commitment to serving the comm
Does she have a chi
enna Silva, who was also involved at 'that' time and is now Miss Villaverde's cousin. Oh, by the way, the ex I'm talking about her
e was a threat
he already ha
t?!"
Marco's cheek. But really, what does it
ince she separated from Michael, Boss M's son. N
s, man
ouse where she lives has no elec
as as if he could hear Erin crying. And then, he
the alcohol. 'Damn
woman, yet he also f
*
eight months pregnant, awaited the imminent arrival of her child, prompting he
on't like seeing your face right now! My child might come
had only experienced Tinder and hookups, avoiding comm
I have a can
. Drew stood up and went to
this have something to do with Er
s."
ily asked, referring to their yo
ca yet. She'll freak out.
in acknowl
. He hesitated, mindful not to touch her rounded belly, understanding the sensitivity of her traumatic
ss in my stomach because I'm about to give
hed and handed Orio
hat woman. I haven't forgotten what happened when Daryl died. M
ect on how much could have transpired with Daryl if he hadn't passed away. The grief
nternal conflict. He was irritated with himself because the inten
ur plan?" Lily
a year, I'll vanish. No marriage. She won't receiv
used. A glint appeared in his eyes, prompting Li
ew!
flawless plan... just be carefu
Lauren's story because he had onc
't end up