The Billionaire's Regret
“Javier. Always looking like someone ready to sign a peace treaty while planning a war in the back room.”
“I’m flattered you think I’m capable of multitasking,” Javier said casually.
Rhea had already pushed forward, abandoning her suitcase in the hallway without remorse. “Move,” she told Hazel and Poppy. “My turn. Jasmine first.”
She walked toward me without slowing down, her coat swishing, and pulled me into a hug that smelled like expensive perfume and a bit of vodka no one should legally mention at this hour.
“Hi, witch,” she whispered near my ear. “You’re alive. Thank God. I didn’t fly this far to attend a funeral.”