In The MeanwhileReid closed the door and stepped toward Laura, who stood there still in her lingerie, making no effort to cover herself. She kept glaring at Reid, and he didn't avert his eyes. Reid simply moved forward, picked up her trench coat from the floor, and draped it over her shoulders, pulling the sides together to cover her completely."Cut the act, Reid," she snapped, shoving his hands away and gripping the coat tightly herself.Reid wasn't stunned, nor did he flinch. He remained perfectly calm, staring at her with an unexpected tenderness."You must be very happy to see me humiliated, right?" she snapped.He shook his head with a sigh. "Laura, how many times have I warned you that Luciano doesn't care for you? You won't be happy with him. Why do you keep clinging to him?""No, he loves me. He has always loved me," she insisted, her voice sharp with a desperate kind of certainty. "I was his first, Reid. Before me, he never committed to anyone. I only made one mistake—I let
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