Julietta / Julia
I couldn’t get over the sense of dread filling my mind. Why would Daniel Mitchell call me so late at night? We had never interacted with one another in the past. Then why now? It couldn’t be a financial issue since he had confiscated all his parents’ assets. Alan and Rose Mitchell had nothing else to give him. Now, three years after their death, where did he get my number from? How much did he know about me? Did he know my real identity?
I hoped not.
“Umm, I’m not sure what he wants.” I couldn’t meet Dominic’s eyes or tell him about my actual relationship with Alan and his family. Daniel wasn’t my cousin. How could I tell him without giving myself away?
Would he change his mind about marrying me if he knew the truth? No, I couldn’t afford that. I needed the security
