“Nicholas Harper!” Maya’s sharp voice cut through the walls, echoing from the living room. "Nick, come out here this instant!"
She had arrived just minutes ago, but Kent had blocked her from barging into my space—something I was infinitely grateful for.
At the moment, my head was wallowing in a mess of anger and betrayal, my hands shaking with the need to do something, to lash out.
If I faced her now, I wasn’t sure what I would do. And the fact that she called my name in full meant there was trouble in paradise.
"Nick, you can’t refuse to see me now! This divorce will ruin me. Do you not understand? I’ll be left with nothing! Think about our child!"
Oh no, she didn't just mention…
I stormed up to my feet, my blood boiling as I strode into the living room. The instant Maya saw me com
