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GRACE'S POV Carter's second visit was scheduled for the following Saturday and he showed up at my door holding a pet carrier with a goldfish bowl balanced on top. I stared at it, at him, at the orange fish swimming circles in entirely too much water for a bowl that size, and felt my carefully maint

I looked at the bag he'd apparently brought in while I wasn't paying attention. Pulled out the contents. String cheese. Juice boxes. Cookies that were definitely not the healthy kind I usually bought. Chips. Candy. "Carter. This is all sugar and food dye." I held up a juice box. "Do you see the sug

GRACE'S POV Ethan Cross walked into the investor meeting like he owned the building, which technically he did. His commercial real estate portfolio included the office tower where GRACE had just leased three additional floors for expansion. He was fifteen minutes early, impeccably dressed in a way

The three weeks passed faster than I expected. Ethan sent the full itinerary exactly one week before the date like he'd promised. Eleven Madison Park at seven-thirty, car service details, expected timeline. Professional and thorough and exactly what he'd said it would be. I hired a babysitter I'd u

GRACE'S POV Carter arrived for his Saturday visit fifteen minutes early, which was unlike him. He'd been meticulous about timing for two months, showing up at exactly ten every week. But this Saturday he was on my porch at nine forty-five looking like he hadn't slept, hair uncombed, wearing yesterd