Whatever Ethan had done, it worked. For days now, Adrian hadn't come bothering her again.
Still, word spread quickly. Adrian had spent a small fortune hiring a well-known officiant to conduct a memorial service for Evelyn’s grandmother and her child.
To Evelyn, this gesture was completely useless. It was like buying a pair of luxury designer shoes for someone who'd lost both legs. What possible good could it do now?
Days ticked by, one after another, steady and uneventful.
Evelyn had piled up no small amount of business experience, and she could now handle client negotiations completely on her own to help Ethan out.
Just this time, she'd joined a competitive bid and locked down an asset package with incredible future potential.
When they got back after the win, Ethan gathered the who
