Knox's POV
Right from the night after I hosted the dinner, there had been a strange feeling in my chest. One I couldn't wrap my fingers around. Every plan that had been set in place towards the board meeting hadn't flopped… at least not yet. Regardless, I felt uneasy.
The craziest thing was it calmed slightly whenever she was around. She was an encroaching presence in my world and with all these plans, I wasn't sure how long I'd last having her around without doing anything wild.
After choosing to call herself a contract wife and a s*x toy even though everyone had clearly chosen the term 'fiancée', I just agreed with her and watched her leave pissed. My thoughts wound down to what my father could be up to, because he sure as hell knew I wouldn't just fold my arms and watch him t
