Gwen Stefani had never considered herself a patient woman. Patience was for people who lacked power. People who lacked beauty. People who lacked influence. She possessed all three. For years, she had stood at the top of the entertainment industry, admired by millions and envied by even more. Men chased after her. Women copied her. Brands fought for her endorsement. Yet there was only one thing she truly wanted. Liam Reigns. And after years of persistence, she had finally gotten him. Or at least, that was what she had convinced herself. A bright smile curved her lips as she stepped out of her luxury car and entered the headquarters of HL Group. The lobby immediately erupted into greetings. “Good afternoon, Miss Gwen.” “Welcome, Miss Gwen.” “You look beautiful today.” Her smile widened. She
