“What’s happened?” He frowns.  “Your mother offered Violet Coleman twenty million dollars to leave me.”  “I did not,” she lies. “I offered her a nondisclosure contract, there’s a big difference.” …

Chapter 65  My stomach twists some more. I couldn’t have fucked this up harder if I tried.  I flick through the diary and read another entry,  Today I start prenatal…

44.8%  [Chapter 64  Chapter 64  “Let’s go see Mom.” I take Lucia’s hand and walk down the hall with a spring in my step.  She wrote about me on a…

“What?”  “Do you like what you see?”  “Nope.” I pull my gown closed tighter. “Hideous.”  “Ah…” He sips his coffee. “You told me I was hideous once before.” “I did?”…

Chapter 62  Gabriel  “Your room is ready,” Violet says as she comes back downstairs.  Your room.  “Thanks.” My eyes hold hers before she snaps them away.  She can’t even look…

Violet  I’m fine. I pull my blanket around me tighter as I try to protect myself from this monster. “Go back to New York, Gabriel” He stays silent as he…

hapter 60  Chapter 60  Gabriel  “So with that in mind, I’ll bring it up now for you to see.” I talk on speaker as I screen share my computer. I…

Violet  I feel myself begin to perspire as her animosity fills the room. “How can I help you?”  “I think you know.” She sits back and crosses her legs.  A…

40.5%  Chapter 58  Chapter 58  Violet  I make myself a cup of coffee in the lunch room and walk through the office to head back to my desk. “You want…

Chapter 57  Gabriel  “What?” She sits up straight. “What do you mean?”  “Just what I said.” I concentrate on keeping my voice calm, the last thing I want is for…