Chapter 16

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COFFEE STAIN ~MAYA POV~ The banana bread tasted like heaven. Warm, sweet, rich—chocolate chips melting on my tongue. I had to close my eyes to keep from making a sound that would've been entirely inappropriate for breakfast. "Oh my god," I mumbled. "This is..." "The best thing you've ever put in your mouth?" Chloe finished, grinning. "I told you. The man's a wizard. It's annoying, really. How can someone be good at corporate takeovers and baking?" I looked across the table, expecting to see that dark, heated look from the kitchen—the one that made my knees weak. But Silas wasn't looking at me. He wasn't even looking at his daughter. He was leaning back in his chair, broad shoulders stretching his cardigan, attention entirely consumed by the tablet in his hands. He slowly moved h

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