To Me, My Ex Is Dead
“Did I say something wrong? I was only trying to help Dr. Sanders.”
Then she turned to Nikki and blinked sweetly.
“Dr. Sanders, you’re not upset, are you? I tend to say whatever is on my mind. Please don’t take it personally.”
“Are you finished?” Nikki asked.
Vivian blinked.
“Ms. Carter,” Nikki said, her voice quiet but clear, “what you treat like a prize isn’t necessarily something anyone else wants.”
Vivian’s smile froze.
Sean stood completely still, his body drawn tight.
Nikki’s words had cut deepest into him.