The Billionaire's Private Arrangement
“Your message wasn’t optional. Good evening, Father.”
“No,” Gregory agreed calmly. “It wasn’t. Good evening.”
Damian loosened his tie as he stepped farther into the room. The heat from the fireplace pressed against his skin, but it did nothing to calm the chill settling in his chest.
Gregory studied him in silence for a moment, his gaze assessing—measuring strength, control, and obedience.
“You’re thirty-four,” Gregory said at last. “And still without an heir.”
There it was, Damian facepalmed internally. His expression didn’t change. “We’ve had this conversation before, and we're over it.”