"Okay... good." Victoria smiled into the phone.
"I'll be there in half an hour... maybe an hour." She paused to listen. "You already know what to do."
Declan glanced at her but said nothing.
She was smiling. Not the fake, pitiful smile she'd worn back at W Holdings.
This one looked genuine. Like she'd just won an award. Or conquered something she'd been chasing for a long time.
When the call ended, she casually dropped the phone onto her lap and leaned back against the seat.
She didn't cling to his arm this time. She didn't rest her head on his shoulder either.
She simply sat there… Smiling to herself.
"Won the lottery?" Declan muttered as he looked away.
The car slowed to a stop at the gates of the new villa.
Ever since buying the place… He'd barely spent a night there.
"Oh...
