Single Mom * Brooding Billionaire
Three months postpartum, two hours of sleep, and one cold cup of coffee later, Adia was counting crumpled dollars when the door opened without a sound, and in walked a man in a black coat who looked like he owned the entire block, because he probably did.
Kael Sterling. CEO. Billionaire. The man who had sent the letter that morning saying “Property Acquisition Effective 30 Days,” and she hadn’t opened it until after Lila’s 1am feeding because fear could wait, but hunger could not.
He didn’t say anything at first. He just looked at her, at the baby carrier, at the stack of unpaid bills under the register, and for one second Adia thought he was going to tell her to pack up now.
Instead he walk