A few seconds later, Mia's sobbing came through the phone.
"Mr. Carter, I really didn't expect them to ask in that much detail. Did Mrs. Carter know this would happen? Did she keep it from me on purpose?"
I almost laughed.
"Ms. Lane, make all the excuses you want, but don't dump the blame on me."
Nathan said impatiently, "This isn't the time to fight. Send me the materials right now."
I set the block on top of Noah's castle.
"Why should I?"
He froze.
"Claire, you're my wife."
"So you do know I'm your wife?"
"Do you have to talk like that?"
I saw Noah look up cautiously, and my voice went cold.
"Nathan Carter, before you took her to meet the investors, did you remember I was your wife? When you let her wear that Carter family's brooch, did you remember I was your wife? When you
