Edward, irritated by Nathan's chatter, looked up and snapped, "I got it." Reluctantly, he took a few bites of the oatmeal and swallowed his medication. Nathan then left with the signed documents.Silence settled back over Edward's office, but the brief distraction had shattered his focus. He leaned back in his chair, and his mind drifted once more to that morning's events. Jealousy, anger, frustration, and indignation twisted together in his chest, making it hard for him to breathe.He called the lawyer he had contacted earlier, telling them to prepare to file a lawsuit against Sean and Xavier. He wanted the trial to happen as soon as possible, with all the evidence presented so that they couldn't deny it, no matter how hard they tried.Edward felt a surge of anger as he recalled how he had been blindsided that morning. He thought that Sean was a snake to sign the contract before smugly flaunting the cufflinks Macie had given him.Even though he was still mad, his mind was clearer
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