12-Winning Evie

Adam’s POV

“Bruce is asking for Stacey to meet him in the arena. She is ignoring him at the moment,” I tell Evie as we pull out onto the road.

“She is wounded. She, nor I, understand how he could coward away and let you live with a human. I am struggling with the idea myself. Adam how could you do that?” She asks.

“Evie, it wasn’t like I did it to hurt my mate. I didn’t think I had a mate. I was 28 years old, alone and I knew Augustus was going to have to name me heir. Iris was my distraction. But she also kept me focused. Growing my business didn’t happen overnight. I started doing campaigns at 21, just to let my creativity out. I was doing okay; I made a living. Just me and my ideas and a few contacts. Iris worked at the largest Media outlet in the Northwest. I took her to dinner to try and get favorable rates for my clients. I ended up sleeping with her. I got my favorable rates and a pretty steady fuck buddy. Bruce was pissed, he kept telling me to wait for you. That the goddess w