Preston’s POVI was in the middle of discussing investment terms when the commotion downstairs started. At first, it was just background noise, easily ignored. But then the volume increased, voices rising in anger, and my business partner, David , moved to the balcony overlooking the ballroom."Well, that's interesting," he said, peering down."What is?" I wheeled over to join him."Looks like someone's ex boyfriend showed up to make a scene." David chuckled.My blood went cold."The girl in silver, she's pretty," David continued, oblivious to my reaction. "Shame her ex is such a mess. Though I gotta say, the way he's acting, he's clearly still into her. Probably saw her talking to that other guy and lost it. You know how it is when you still love someone but you've moved on with someone else. The jealousy just—""Shut up."David turned to look at me, his eyebrows rising. "What?""I said shut up." My hands gripped the wheelchair arms so hard my knuckles went white.His face went pale.
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