NAKED LIES OF THE BILLIONAIRE
she began, her tone deceptively light as she speared another piece of foie gras, “did you have a job before Adrian brought you to Aurex?”
The question landed like a stone in still water.
I paused, fork frozen halfway to my mouth. My heart dropped straight to my stomach. I looked at her, then at Adrian, who had also turned toward me now, still chewing, but with clear curiosity sparkling in his eyes. He was waiting for my answer too, completely unaware of the landmine his sister had just stepped on.
I gave a small, side smile , the kind that didn’t reach my eyes , and forced the lie out as smoothly as I could.
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