Best Of James Baldwin Novels & Stories

“Come on, don’t say that, James. Maybe my sister-in-law here– Oh, right, ex–sister-in-law, was just hungry.” The event manager hurried over, taking one look at my plain outfit. His tone was polite but firm. “Ma’am, tonight’s event is a private banquet welcoming Mr. Daniel Howard, the wealthiest man in Alcatraz, along with his family. We can’t allow any unrelated guests. Please show your invitation.” Before I could speak, James raised a hand like he was being magnanimous and gave me a pitying look. “Seven years… I thought you’d at least be living better by now.”

***** MICHAEL James is riding a high. The success of his proposals to Haswell, his offered designs for the billionaire's City Project has left him in rare good mood. And it is fair comment. I know myself how many years of work he has put in to reach this point. He deserves his success.

As he removed his hand, I stared at him, stunned. Baldwin was also a healer??

Malcolm watched, eyes flickering like he couldn't help it, even if he'd never say it out loud. "You used to be high-society," he said. "If you married me, you could've stayed home, played housewife. Why bother learning any of this?" *** Lumi slipped on a piece and scoffed. "No wonder this stuff's selling. You talk a big game. Too bad all you can do is hawk it—bet it's 'nothing' like the ones you actually design." I raised a brow, then smiled. "Appreciate the compliment. Hate to break it to you, but the piece you're wearing? I designed it."

Am going out this time in the club ", making up my mind, l instantly drove to Bella's house. ADRIAN BALDWIN'S POV. "Boss here is the schedule that you requested for", l stared angrily at my assistant as he informed me about the business." Put it down", l retorted before shaking my head in anger. I was really stressed and tired. Being born in a rich family was sometimes not good. With a father, James Baldwin, l spent all my days and nights in offices.