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enthouse suite, her arms wrapped tightly around herself, a cup of untouched coffee in her hands.

hear Elias's voi

of his life, Mia.

e words had burned i

tened. For Liam, she had signed the damn documents giving Elias shared medical authority. But now the reality wa

py voice called

immune system had taken a hit from the rare condition that doctors were still trying to fully understand. Th

ered, crouching to wra

s cheek pressing into her shou

mmies don't need much s

ded quickly. "Will that

in her chest. "Eli

ted. "He lo

tion. Liam wasn't wrong. His thick lashes,

running her fingers through Lia

ed. "So... why did

The question she had be

's here now. And I promise, no matter what

iosity. He was starting to ask more questions lately. She did

lias arrived-unin

Mia and Liam together on the couch, something softened in his expression. She watched h

e greete

eplied, her

ng up straighter. "Are

"I don't think so. But I g

an expensive cologne. He could talk his way out of anyt

ias said, stepping forwar

es lit up

s already ripping the paper off. Inside was

Whoa! Mommy, c

ated. "It

as cut in. "He deserves

a fight. But she wouldn't let Elias buy his w

ernoon nap, Elias asked if they co

cold breeze bit at her exposed arms.

" he said af

d. "Mad? T

said quietly. "You h

nearly did a hundred times. But you were gone, Elias. Gone wi

in Singapore. I tho

what you did. You chose your career

voice low. "And selfish. But

here I'm standing, the man who walked in y

ching hers. "I'm trying to fix things,

. "And if Liam gets better? You'll s

m here for t

Mia said, her voice

ur of doctor visits, medical dec

sts, donated anonymously to the hospital's research fund, and even bega

starting to smile more, laugh louder. She should be happy-but all she felt w

ment on the kitchen counter. Elias had left it

d agreement in Liam's name. Millions. No conditions

hell?" she

ned that afterno

," she said, hold

. "It's for him. If anything happens to

," Mia said. "But the

ying to own you. I'm not. I'm t

y fixes everyth

said. "But don't punis

g. But instead, she sat down and did th

r a pen and si

Li

for

for

not really watching, her thoughts circling back to Elias's face. His smile when Liam had made a

was the

wanted to

ed her more