Chloe had just put Leo to sleep.Her penthouse in the Imperial Tower — the most expensive building in the city — was quiet. Leo's little chest rose and fell, his dark hair — Ethan's hair — stuck to his forehead with sweat.The man from the Maybach, Ryan Cole, stood in her living room, pouring two glasses of wine."You shouldn't have brought Leo to the party," Ryan said softly. He was her best friend, her business partner, and the only man Leo called "Uncle Ryan". "Ethan Knight is not stupid. He will do the math.""He already did," Chloe said, taking the wine. She looked tired for the first time tonight. "Let him. Let him suffer."Ryan stared at her. "Chloe, you know the truth. Leo _is_ his. Why are you letting him think—""Because," Chloe cut him off, her eyes hardening, "if he knows for sure Leo is his, he will take him. He has the money, the lawyers, the power. A judge will give the child to a billionaire father over a single mother designer. I can't risk it.""So you will let him t
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