youthful confusion. "Assistant? Debt?" He repeated
c copy on her phone, a debt repayment contract she'd just had a lawyer draw up
ghtly as he scrolled through the document. His eyes landed on the a
but his mind was a blank slate. He h
suppressed the softer emotion. "Belief doesn't matter. Facts do," she said, her voice crisp and bu
g. She smiled warmly at Aurora. "Miss Morgan, you'r
urse exchanged a quick glance, s
t in his eyes lessened, replaced by a de
weeks, Julian's dep
his eyes would instinctively da
ood, he would frown like a child until
his power and arrogance, was as pure as a
hallway, ensuring that Apex Entertainment r
r. "Caleb, it's me
assistant, answered immediately, his voice fil
"He's on a highly confidential project abroad and can't be contacted.
y was absolute. "Yes, Mrs. Car
ung up,
n standing in the doorway
quietly, a hint of awe in his
ng in the back of her mind. He might have the mind of
work like that someday?"he asked, h
. She quickly looked away, forcing her voice
care, Julian's body healed quickly. He could
ery is complete. Now it's just a matter of observation. A
ds. In the reality she had constructed for him, h
ion. "I understand," she told the d
g hospital bill with a
mbers printed on the receipt. His hands slowly curled into fists. He couldn'
and more with e
ora turned to him. "Let's go," sh
d. He had expected a cramped
t. "Naturally, you'll live with me, so you can be available at all
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