leaned her head against the leather headrest. The
glanced at her pale face out of the corner of his eye.
he Tumi Exclusive Club, a highly private venue in Manhattan
. He walked around to her side
er fingers away. "I do
fingers through hers, locking her hand in a t
waiter in a crisp suit opened the heavy, soundpro
nd's childhood friends-Pierce, Sterling, a
g Ellery's hand, the room went dead
a low whistle. "Well, look at this. You ac
eze water. He pulled Ellery toward the main lea
ss of warm water and slid it across the table toward
ut Wall Street mergers. Ellery sat sti
open. The bright light from the h
y. Her mascara was smeared
olland down, desperate to
n in the room. She ran straight toward the s
ed. He shifted his bo
d and fell hard against the edge of the l
! She canceled my card! She humiliated me in front of
ed awkward glances. The ten
e couldn't stand being part of this pathetic soap oper
mped down on her thigh,
ystal, who was still
voice was loud, clear, and absolutely merc
e color drained from her face as
lammed his hand down on th
red the two massive bouncers who appeared at the
he started screaming hysterically as they d
able silence. Pierce cleared his throat,
iolence, the absolute control Holland exerted over ever
d walked out of the roo
slammed his whiskey glass onto
her halfway do
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