Amelia’s eyes widened in surprise, but she quickly masked it, lifting her chin defiantly. “Yes. So what?”
“Who’s his father?” Sebastian asked, his voice tinged with something between hope and dread.
“It’s Cadell,” she replied, her tone flat, devoid of emotion.
“Cadell’s son?” His disbelief was evident, his lips parted slightly.
She nodded curtly, then turned and walked away.
“Amelia…” He moved to follow her but stopped when his phone beeped in his pocket. He fished it out and answered. “Hello, Barry?”
“Where have you been all day, man? You need to get back to the company,” Barry’s voice crackled through.
“What’s wrong?” Sebastian asked, glancing at the elevator where Amelia had disappeared.
“There’s an emergency BOD meeting,” Barry’s voice carried an urgency that sent a chill down
