my Billionaire’s baby
ClareFirst-Person POVCEOSecond Chance
Crowe continued, “if that recording found its way to a federal investigator. Conspiracy, coercion… even if he walks, the stink never leaves. Your fairy tale becomes a scandal. Your daughter’s name is mud.”
He had a weapon. A real one.
“The offer stands, Sierra. Five million. Wire transfer. By 5 PM today. Or the first piece drops at 6.” He turned to leave. “Enjoy the orchids.”
He melted back into the greenery.
I stood there, trembling, the sickly sweet air choking me.
Louis’s voice was granite. “Come home, Sierra. Now. We have work to do.”
I walked out of the greenhouse on numb legs. Anna materialized beside me, guiding me to the car.
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