she found that the maids had already meticulously cleaned her room. Everything was exactly as she had l
she had screamed at her family echoed in her mind: *"You don't understand what love is! I'd rather
absolute, so i
ngewear. The moment she walked down the sweeping marble staircase,
older brother. He looked more mature, his jawline sharp
" she wh
s and pulled her into a bone-crushing hug. His large hand cradled the back of he
ick and trembling with suppressed emotion. "Y
orite dishes. Cody pulled out her chair and sat dire
like a small mountain. He didn't mention Baldwin's name once, nor did he ask how she had suffe
s or the hasty marriage she had just entered into. Since Cody was trying so hard
ving before dawn and returning late at night, yet he alwa
ed on her door. "Put on a dress, Cass. I'm taking you out to meet some friends. You've been away f
pagne-colored silk dress, leaving her dark chestnut hair cascading over her shou
where only the absolute elite were allowed entry. Cody's private VI
doors open, the loud chatter ins
y's
actually bring
forward. "Let me introduce my little sister, Cassie Garner. She ju
knew that the Garner family had a golden girl, guarded fiercely by her two older brothers, who rarely made public appea
ng her and demanding they look out
an Beaumont, your brother's oldest friend. I
eem Copeland. Welco
Cassie responded to each of them with effortless grace, taking a seat o
hifted from Wall Street me
an here tonight
h a mysterious grin. "That guy secretly got married a few days ago.
n Mcguire go
ress actually managed to ta
she's from some
e didn't dwell on it. She had never liked these smoky, loud environments anyway. After sitting for another
u," Cody offer
ssie smiled. "You rarely get a
at her phone to order an Uber, she didn't notice the person walking
he looked up to apologize, bu
was
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