Once the chaos had settled and the apologies had been made, Kane Elliott cleared his throat. He gestured discreetly toward a quiet corner of the private room, signaling Jack Brooks to follow him.
The female stars of Ent-International, sensing that their boss had private business to discuss, quickly bowed and exited the Wisteria Lodge, leaving the two men alone. Tia Sutton, still dazed by the sudden turn of events, also stepped out into the hallway to give them privacy, though her mind was racing with questions.
Inside the room, the dynamic shifted instantly. The arrogant billionaire vanished, replaced by a nervous subordinate.
"Boss," Kane whispered, looking around to ensure no one was listening. "I had no idea you were in Northriver. And... you got married?"
He glanced toward the door
