Blood Ties and Billionaire Lies
Whatever it was, Valerie obeyed, heading inside.
“Mr. Roth,” she said coolly. Her voice carried, even though she spoke softly. “A word. Now.”
It wasn’t a request.
Damien followed her toward the shadowed curve of the courtyard, away from the waiting staff and passing guests. The moment they were out of earshot, Valentina’s mask cracked.
For a moment, silence stretched. Valentina poured herself a glass of champagne from the sideboard, slow and deliberate, before turning to face him.
“You’re a clever man, Damien,” she began, swirling the glass lazily. “Clever enough to build an empire, clever enough to survive enemies who’d like nothing more than to see you ruined. But clever men often make mis
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