Anyone else would’ve retaliated by now.But Julian, after his initial panic, had settled into an eerie calm. In fact, he was already thinking about how to arrange a meeting with Aurora.After all, this was an opportunity.Since Joseph had failed, he intended to seize the moment and slip in while the door was still cracked open.With Aurora’s career on the rise, now was the perfect time to get close—and once he did, he planned to secure both the woman and her wealth.That way, he wouldn’t have to keep living like a disappointment in his own household.As for his ties with Tessa? That was just to keep his parents happy.Julian tightened his grip on the steering wheel, his thoughts becoming clearer with each passing second. Money was one thing, but he wanted her too.Just thinking about Aurora’s stunning, sharp-edged beauty stirred something wild in him.Compared to her, Tessa didn’t even come close.It baffled him, really. They had the same mother, but Aurora was the one blessed with s
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