Sully tapped on Cordelia’s bedroom door, feeling a bit hesitant. She’d gone straight there after they’d gotten back from the meeting, and he’d left her alone for an hour now. He figured she needed a bit of recovery time. Hell, he’d been shaken up by that meeting too, and he’d been in plenty such situations before.
If the woman had been a man, or a young, aggressive, harsh woman, he’d have accepted the other person in the meeting without even batting an eyelid. But the quintessential Sweet Granny taking the cash had been disconcerting – and even more so because it was crystal clear that she had no idea what she was really involved in.
Sully had gone to the office and shut the door, got on the phone to Dallas. His boss had been equally surprised at how the meeting had gone, and the two men
