The Billionaire's Regret
I took my laptop into the library, tried opening work emails, answered two vendor questions, then closed everything again because apparently sitting in my ex-husband’s house, except he was still technically my husband, while waiting for a lawyer to arrive with an audit of an old affair was not the ideal mental state for evaluating fabric samples.
At exactly 10:36, security sent a notification to my phone.
VISITOR ARRIVAL: HAZEL MORRISON
CLEARANCE REQUEST
I stared at the approval button.
Then pressed it.
A few minutes later, Hazel appeared in the foyer wearing a camel trench coat, black sunglasses, a large leather tote over one shoulder, and the face of a woman who had already survived two co