wheel, his eyes fixed on the clinic's entrance. A cold certainty washed over her: she was being watched. Instead of w
descended into the loud, c
to the dense crowd of commuters, ensuring any eyes Dento
bway in Tribeca. She walked the remaining t
er on the private elevator. The doors slid o
llumination came from the neon glow of the Manhattan
he turned around, the heavy, pungent smell of
rged in the deep shadows of the le
in his hand. The ice cubes cl
you this afternoon?" His voic
r ribs. Her hand instinctively
went to Bergdorf Goodman on Fifth Avenue
. He tossed a stack of printed credit c
. There were no tran
three frame instantly sucked a
strides. His large hand shot out, his fingers
with pure disgust. "Still playing
one. "You think I forgot the yacht? You think I forgot how you b
w. "I didn't hurt my sister, Denton. I didn
is disgust palpable. He threw the remaining whis
at out, every word dripping with venom. He stepped closer, towering over her. "Whatever pathetic scheme you're cooking up to s
ging straight into Emma's chest. She stumb
pocket suddenly felt like it wa
til she tasted copper. She forced the tear
im more. Denton ripped his tie loose, turn
slammed shut with
e slid down the cold wall
stomach, curling into a tight ball. In th
zed everything else in her life. He would call it manipulation. He would call it a trap. And
coming in ragged gasps. The ultrasound photo pressed ag
voice so low only the baby could have heard it-if the baby could
made up. She would take
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