His mouth curled. "There's my good sister. Use every weapon you have. Make sure he forgets that little intern even exists."
I didn't answer.
The second his taillights vanished down the long stone drive, I lifted my phone and dialed the only number that mattered tonight. He picked up on the second ring.
"I'm still at the office, baby." Ronald's voice was rough with that exhaustion he wore the way other men wore cologne. Underneath it, I could hear what I always heard. Hunger. "Good news, though. My wife's trip got extended. Tonight, the apartment is ours."
A slow thrill rolled down my spine. "Then meet me there."
I had my new driver take me into the heart of downtown Denver. I walked into the first flagship store I saw and pulled out the black card Sebastian kept in my bag for appearan
