to board. Chloe walked t
irely unaffected by the intense wind from the rotors. The wind that had the Tu
swept across the disheveled, dripping Tuckers with barely concealed disdain-the look of a man who had servedsolute, stunned silence from t
ed as he saw the military-grade aircraft hovering in his st
the helicopter, unable to form a single coherent s
nfusion and raw jealousy. "Where is she going? Who are these people
erate such a machine. His throat went dry. He had called this woman worthless. He had chosen Amber over h
the helicopter. She did not looed hand to assist Chloe
ed up into the cabin with smooth, athleti
inside. The gesture was subtle, but unmistakable-he respected her
The thick seal instantly cut off
ir. She looked around the interior. Her eyes noted the ad
her. He placed a sleek silver briefc
clair family," Arthur introduced
lair. Her expression remained
aimed to his family that it must be a rental stunt. "She hired
trying to save face with a fake display of wealth. But
deeply into Preston's arm that he winced. The woman she had spent nineteen years mocking as wo
pilot increased the throttle. The aircraft lifted off t
shrank to the size of a plastic dollhouse in mere seconds. The people standing in the driveway-Gary, Brend
ssed. She did not smile. She simply filed the information away, add
nded Chloe a heavy crystal glass of spar
the crystal against her palm. Even the glassware on this aircr
g for you for nineteen years," Arth
cold water. Her mind rapidl
cker estate far behind. Below, the life she had endured becam
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