(LUCIANO POV)Madam Chen opened the door before I knocked.She looked at me, Stepped back. Let me in without a word.The house was still quiet,noo movement upstairs. No sound from the kitchen. Just the early morning quiet of a house everyone is still asleep.She led me down the hallway. Opened the study door. Set the tea tray on the table. Walked out and pulled the door behind her.---Alexander was already in his chair.He smiled when he set his eyes on me. Six weeks when last I saw him had done something I wasn't prepared for. His hands on the armrests sat too deliberately. His jaw carried less than it used to. His color is different.His eyes were the same.Everything else had changed.I sat down across from him and said nothing.He looked at me for a moment."You came early," he said."You said early.""I did." He reached for his tea slowly. "How much do you know?""Enough to be here," I said. "Not enough to stop being concerned.""About the company or about me?""Both."He set t
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