Shattered Masks
' I mused.
"Mr. Carter, I would've been more understanding if I'd known you were looking after my wife so well.
"However, there's a snag with the bid today, Mr. Carter. Why don't you give it another once-over, and we'll touch base about what's next?"
Seth, seeing I was softening, could not thank me enough before he scurried off.
His smug, mocking face was plastered all over the hotel's glass doors as he left.