"So it's the Sutton family's live-in son-in-law after all! I heard this guy's a convict!"
"The Suttons are supposed to be one of River City's elite families. What were they thinking, taking in a man like that? I'm embarrassed for them."
"How did this loser get so lucky? Look at him. And he actually married a stunner like Wendy Sutton?"
The whispers swirled around them. Reid Troy's expression shifted, something brittle cracking behind his composure. He was VP of the Venture Group. And just moments ago, he'd actually flinched from this nobody?
"Son of a bitch." Reid strode toward Cliff, lip curling. "I thought you were somebody. Turns out you're just a kept man living off his wife."
He jabbed a finger at Cliff. "Get this straight. Your woman deliberately splashed wine all over Wanda."
