composed herself, her face s

e Vernon a slight nod. "Mr. Jenkins, I'm jus

y caught off guard, and mo

briefly met Isaac's. The thick carpet m

both hands. "Mr. Mason, here's the proposal Robe

straight and professional, as though she were

in Isaac's chest, though he c

a secret, hollow agreement-no celeb

oo perfectly, acting like none of it mattere

ck glance, and signed it without he

o leave, showing not the slighte

tly placed the signed

ed for her phone and texted Phylli

as stable that morning, but warned her to arrang

eyes, took a shaky breath, and sli

ployees entered the brea

quietly in the corner and sta

alyn's back! The s

n gifted her a yacht, and

lly spoi

Mr. Mason practically grew up side by side. If she hadn't gone a

n then? Someone saw her stepping out of his ca

s her? Even if they did hook up, he's just messing around. Now

ho does she think she is, act

.

hand had gone cold, an

e most sarcastic finally noticed Cai

's been eavesdropping

was Leanne Barnett from H

rd about Isaac and Emmalyn's history had co

g more. She stood quietly, picked

g. "What's wrong? Can't handle the truth? When Emmalyn marries Mr. Maso

going on. You're just here to be some rich man's toy. If it's not Mr. Mason

yes like ice. "Leanne. You'd

in that moment, something about her presen

t? She's getting all defensive now. I must've hit a nerv

lin's hand flew up and landed

the side, a bright red handprint blooming on her cheek. She t