Alex picked up Kate like a doll—she was still unconscious. He placed her gently in his limousine and drove away.
When he reached home, he laid her on the bed and checked her pulse to make sure she was okay. She was—just passed out.
That night, Michael confessed to all the crimes he had committed and made them public. His father and their company were immediately shut down for covering up his crimes and their false claim that he had fought in the war.
Kate didn’t wake up until the next morning. She groaned as she opened her eyes, and the entire room was filled with a strong aroma.
She inhaled deeply, savoring the smell, until suddenly, the memories of yesterday came rushing back. She looked around and realized she was in her room.
She checked under the blanket, trembling, terrified som
