(Bella) Something about Dean turning up for this meeting rather than his assistant pushes me off-kilter. I'm convinced it's not just about business. I'd like to think and as far as I know, Dean never mixes personal issues with business. But then, so much has changed, he's changed and I can't hold on to the things I used to know, especially one that comes from a place of hurt. Plus, I know he still sees me as a cheat and a gold digger, who was with him because of his money. There's nothing I'd say or do that'd change his mind anyway, so why bother? And oh, the smirk and glint in his eyes doesn't go unnoticed. His attention is on me as he steps in, his proudful strides, a constant reminder that maybe — well, all of this is about me. The impact of his threats still lingered, like an i

