ing to dine at the Holland family mansi
honk, she quickl
the car. He said, "Miss Powell, Mr. Hol
isappointment. "
go there straigh
ve past her from his office to the ma
ate's car showed up shortly afterward. They
not to share a
's father Ricky wit
ned his commanding presence. H
Ricky's second wife, who had insulted Leanna
who were now twenty-six a
still upset about the past insult a
ecame pregnant. Nate believed Ricky had been unfaithful before that an
giving the family business to Nate for his talent
aid sharply, "Where are your mann
approached with a sneer. "Why is she un
a nearby, relaxed, pl
one in the estate deserved his attention. He looked at Kristy scornfully, "Or
a look of mild complaint. "Nate, what do yo
s resented Nate, the child of Ricky's first wife, and her despise ext
t spend much time at
d, "I heard you're seeing someone from showbiz now. Thinking of marrying an actre
me? Those high-society girls don't interest me. I won't
ou being s
up, hinting at an impending ar
ften ended without incident. But today was different. Nate seemed determined to stir the pot,
s heart
e daughte
distant sound of high heels approaching. As she turned, Leanna saw Ji
rought her to meet