Dylan caught his meaning immediately—Leah was his daughter. Once this got out, it would only speed up her official recognition into the Vaughn family. As for public backlash? The Vaughn Group’s PR team wasn’t just for decoration. They’d clean up the mess, come hell or high water.
"Heath Vaughn! Are you deaf? I said get out!" Kiera’s voice cracked like a whip. Right now, all she wanted was to sever ties completely before his poisonous charm could sink its claws into her again.
Heath rose slowly, his eyes glinting like frost as they pinned her in place. "I’ll leave. But Dylan goes too."
"You don’t get to call the shots here!" she hissed.
Unshaken, he leaned in, his voice dropping to a dangerous murmur. "Test me, Kiera. You know I always follow through."
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