Her Halo Was My Money
And there she was: Lillian Pegg, front and center, soaking up the spotlight, holding court with reporters like she actually built the empire she stole.
I reached up, fingers brushing my forehead. The wound Liam gave me? Gone. And my stomach—usually a war zone—felt warm, steady.
No way. I was alive. I was back.
I stepped forward, half in a daze, trying to get to Lillian.
Then bam—one of her groupies stumbled and shoved me aside. "Who even are you? Move!"
That shout flipped every head.
Lillian spotted me too. Her smile twitched, just for a second, before she snapped on that fake sweetness.
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