21: CAUGHT?Roxanne Flair.But then, a sharper, uglier thought struck my mind. Richard.How long had my stepbrother been dating Lake behind everyone's back? My mind spun. Richard was currently engaged to his childhood best friend—a beautiful, kind-hearted young lady named Clara, whom I had secretly grown incredibly fond of back at our old house. Clara adored him. She thought she was marrying her soulmate.So... does it mean Richard is just gay for the money? Was he using Lake’s desperation for a corporate cover-up to secure his own financial future, all while stringing Clara along?I was so deeply buried in the toxic web of my thoughts that I didn't even notice the persistent, rhythmic buzzing vibrating against my satin clutch.A sharp, firm tap on my shoulder made me jump.I looked up to find Lake leaning toward me, his face wearing a polite, attentive expression that screamed 'perfect husband' to the board members watching us. "Take your calls, Roxanne," he said quietly, his voice s
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