“I’d say your mom’s worse than your dad. She asks me almost every day—‘When will you set a date? There’s so much to prepare, don’t leave us scrambling at the last minute.’” He even imitated his mother’s tone, the way she’d say it over the phone, and Althea couldn’t help but smile.The climax had bee
James said nothing.“Is your love for my wife really that great?”The man across from him lowered his gaze even further.“I have no intention of calling off the divorce,” Daven went on. “You should be happy, shouldn’t you? This is your chance to prove your love for her. So why are you begging me for
It took Daven a moment to process his trusted aide’s words. His piercing blue eyes stayed locked on Arsen, making the man glance away, suddenly awkward.“If this makes you uncomfortable, I can—”“No,” Daven cut him off at once. “It’s just… unexpected.” One brow lifted. “James?” His voice dipped lowe
Daven’s smile was thin, more of a scoff. “Let me correct you. Vanessa is the one who keeps herself busy—attending social events, auditioning for films, flitting from one fashion show to the next without a second thought, as if she didn’t have a husband. Not to mention lingering for hours in boutique
This morning, Daven had just wrapped up a brief meeting with his board of directors. There wasn’t enough time to discuss anything else—his flight to SunCity was scheduled for later in the afternoon, and his meeting with Chris Miller couldn’t be postponed again.“In that case, make sure what I asked
“Where’s Josh?” Chase asked, his brow lifting in mild surprise.“With your father in the back garden. He said there’s something he wants to show him.” Althea walked alongside Chase toward the lounge.“I’m guessing he’s showing him Leo.”“Who’s Leo?”“Not who, but what,” Chase said with a laugh. “Leo