Katherine watched Lauren's figure disappear through the door, her anger simmering just beneath the surface. She paced the room, her mind racing. How had everything spiraled so out of control? The pieces she'd carefully put into place were crumbling around her. She couldn't let Lauren take the reins, not when everything she had worked for was on the line.She picked up her phone and dialed a familiar number, her voice steady despite the chaos swirling inside her. "I need you to meet me. Now," Katherine demanded."Where?" the voice on the other end asked, hesitant."My place. We need to talk strategy," she replied before hanging up, not waiting for a response. It was a risk if the workers saw Mateo and snitched to Brandon but Kate had no choice. It wasn’t safe outside with the paparazzi hovering around them. She had to be smart about her movements or else she’d take the fall. Thirty minutes later, Mateo sauntered into her living room, his usual swagger irritating Katherine more than
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