The Billionaire's Hidden Heirs
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amest words ever spoken, bu
at his friend, who has been silently watching, eyes wide w
Henry. I'll meet you
o speak, his gaze flickering between Co
t with enough certainty that I don't resist. I'm t
they eagerly fall in step behind us. Christian, his earlier
finally manage to unglu
all he says before le
is sleek, expensive car, but I'm too pre
back seat, buckling them in with a gentleness that makes my chest tighte
or me to get in. I look up, ready to argue, but one gla
I slide int
s the door
slides into the driver's seat. Without a word, he star
an an hour. When I drove in, my biggest concern was nailing my presentation, impressing my clients, and get
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clear my throat and croak out the address. He inputs it
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handsome, too," Emily whispers ba
eadable. My inability to gauge his emotions has always frustrated me. Usually
y caution went up in flames, didn't
able and spacious enough for my kids and me. But compared to his world, compared t
e slowly, not bothering to check if Cole follows-I already know he
, and come down for your meal," I tell them
um!" Christi
just searching for so
the entryway, painfully aware of Cole behind me. Gathering
s impossibly small with
I say quickly, not waiting for a resp
the fridge and down it in one go. Unfortunat
but the second Cole enters the kitchen, I feel it. I always notice
to play it, Catalina? Yo
ously calm, sending
he has a client exactly where he wants them. It's his I'm in contro
and finally look up at
he kitchen counter between u
" he says, planting both palms on the counter and leaning forward, pinning
ne-absolutely no one-mes
hut my eyes, i
re my shoulders and meet his ga
I'm a bug he'd like to crush. I instinctively take a step back. "Why don't we start with the o
es his muscles flex deliciously, and the fact that I even notice that right
whisper. "You'
n something close to agony. I take anoth
nts before finally opening his eyes.
e orders, his voice leav