Nora’s eyes narrowed, the calm on her face breaking into sharp defiance.“If I recall, Mr. Luther, not long ago you were the one looking to work with Stardust. Even without this project, we still have other options.”Travis rose from his chair and walked toward her, the cut of his tailored shirt emphasizing both his poise and his chill.“That was before. Once word spreads that you botched the sports festival, no one in Wellford will work with you.”Her hand tightened on the armrest, nails digging into the leather. She’d heard he was ruthless in business, but now she felt it firsthand.Steeling herself, she lifted her gaze to meet his. “Then let’s not waste time. What do you want in exchange for working with Stardust?”Travis’s expression was calm, confident, as if the game was already his.“I’ve two conditions.First, when the festival ends, you’ll follow my lead—no questions, no refusal—on a new project I assign you.Second, you’ll go to the hospital tonight and sit with Quin
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