Then Jessie spotted him and came over.

“Hey, Mr.

Douglas, small world!”

He managed a faint smile.

“Just Leonel.

You’re Melissa’s friend, after all.

Jessie smiled back, saying nothing.

Suddenly, it dawned on him – he and Alexis were on the verge of divorce.

He’d no longer be Marcus’ brother-in-law, so Melissa would likely keep her distance, and so would Elva…

longer be Waylen’s son-in-law

him hard but he

“Mr.

Douglas works too.

tension, Jessie made an excuse and

head on Jessie’s shoulder,

into the distance, lost in

returned to the car, deep in

dialed the Fowler residence, greeted by a

to speak

servant hesitated, recognizing his

soft tone, Leonel explained, “I need

servant promised to find

picked up, greeting indifferently, “What’s

a moment, and then, in a hoarse voice,

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