Chapter 22
Harper did not bring up James Hartwell again for three days. She told herself it was because she was busy with the renovation, because the electrical contractor needed constant supervision, because the tile situation had turned into a whole thing that required multiple supplier meetings.
But the truth was that Sebastian's jealousy had unsettled her in ways she did not know how to articulate.
On Wednesday evening, she came home to the penthouse. She had started thinking of it as home somewhere around the two-month mark. She found Sebastian in his office, still in his suit, staring at his computer screen with an expression that looked almost like fury.
"Bad day?" Harper asked from the doorway.
Sebastian's head snapped up. "What? No. Just dealing with some board issues." He cl
