Evelyn checked her watch, offering a casual shrug. Her voice was entirely devoid of emotion. "I have a date with Julian, so I really don't have time for this. If you have anything to say, take it up with my lawyer."
She paused, her gaze icy. "He'll pass along the message."
With a brief nod toward the man beside her, she added, "He's all yours."
Nathan smiled professionally, stepping forward with an extended hand. "Hello, Mr. Vale..."
Adrian froze, rooted to the spot as Evelyn brushed past him without a second glance.
He wanted to call after her, but his throat felt as though it were lined with cotton, choking back the words.
Utterly defeated, he turned to Nathan, his tone bordering on a plea.
He begged for a fraction of the assets back, invoking their past together.
He admitted he
