“Why do I have a feeling it has to do with you?” Ruth asked as soon as I removed the call from on hold.
“Maybe.” I shrugged. “Or maybe the tabloids are bored.”
Ruth sighed.
“On the contrary, a spotlight as this could have the media digging about you. Aren't you worried they might dig up about the kids?”
I walked to the bathroom and brushed my teeth.
“Let them dig. There isn't a single photograph of the children online, and I intend to keep it that way. All they'll ever find is an executive with a spotless record.”
Ruth was quiet for a moment.
“You've always been careful, Mabel. I know that. I'm just saying... this isn't the kind of attention that fades overnight. Those men are billionaires. People will be watching your every move now.”
I rinsed my mouth and face, then grabbed a tow
