"Sorry, I already have plans tonight."

Tinsley rejected Timothy's invitation without hesitation.

Timothy had been relentless in pursuing her. If she agreed to dinner, the paparazzi lurking in the shadows would snap photos, and by morning, her face would be plastered all over Annenburg's entertainment news.

She refused to give him that opportunity.

Timothy sounded disappointed. "Then maybe another time."

"Oh, by the way, you're attending a party in two days. Can I go with you?"

The Ormond sisters rarely attended banquets. Only the city's most influential families-those with strong ties to the Ormonds-could secure an invitation for them.

Ordinary gatherings had no chance.

Timothy had done his research. In two days, an esteemed matriarch of a wealthy Annenburg family was celebrating her 80th birthday with a grand event. The hostess had a close relationship with Ĕlora's mother, which meant the entire Ormond family would be attending.

went, Tinsley

you, Mr.

down without a second

to say something, but the impatience in her expression stopped him.

With a wave of his hand, the convoy of vehicles and bodyguards

into her

I love you! I

bother rolling down the window.

who had been stationed outside, locked in a silent standoff with Timothy's men, withdrew inside,

office building. He didn't turn

One day, I'll make you mine. You'll love me so much, you won't be able to live without me. And when that day came, he'd make sure she suffered. He'd find mistresses-several

background was worthy of being his wife, worthy of bearing his children. Once they

insert himself into the Ormond family's business. Eventually,

almost. One small problem had slipped through their grasp, a child who had managed to escape. But a mere child meant nothing. Whether that kid

owner's seal, the totem, and

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