KIRA
Did Alana really not know he was my client? I stood in front of him and my breath stopped. The same Machiavellian smile, the same arrogance I knew so well. If the earth had opened up right now and swallowed me, I wouldn’t have minded.
“Did you expect it to be someone else? Sorry to disappoint you, Kira!” he said, maintaining the same smile on his perfect face.
Lord, I wished to just turn back time and be in bed sleeping with Maddie in my arms.
This thought hurt me so much, thinking that the situation I was in now placed Maddie the closest to her father that she had ever been. I felt so helpless and vulnerable.
“What are you doing here?” I snapped without realizing it was a business matter.
“Oh well, we have a deal to close, remember?” he explained. “Please, have a seat!”
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