Leo’s POVI stood by the window in the guest room, staring out into the dim evening. The streetlights had come on, casting long shadows across the compound. My mind was at so many places. Both Kiara, and the so called business dinner. Which in her words, it was very good.I clenched my jaw slightly and turned away from the window, running a hand through my hair. I had tried to distract myself. Tried to focus on the recovery plans, the data reconstruction, the financial gaps that still needed patching. But none of it stuck.Everything I try thinking, circles back to the same thing.Why wouldn't she enjoy it? He had everything I currently didn’t. Power, stability, control. And most importantly, he hadn’t broken her before.I laughed under my breath, the sound dry and humorless.I walked out of the room slowly, heading downstairs. The nanny appeared briefly from the kitchen.“Sir, dinner is ready,” she said politely.“I’m not hungry,” I replied without stopping.That wasn’t entirely true
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