Master of his heart

Chapter 48

Chapter 48

Lillian put the phone down and looked down to rub her belly. She and Spencer had been playing fast and loose, never bothering with contraception, but her body was betraying her stubbornly refusing to conceive

Lately Spencer had been especially attentive, hopeful that this time would be the charm. If she could just get pregnant, Brielle would be out of the picture for good.

Faith, sitting across from her, saw her wandering off and a hint of displeasure crossed her brow Lillian lacked Brielle’s professional prowess, but she had her own

advantages-compliant, sweet-talking, and without an overabundance of ambition.

Lillian Faith began, her voice laced with a firm reminder. “I told you from the start to be mindful of your place. It’s Spencer’s choice to keep you around, but I won’t have you jeopardizing his advancement. His recent demotion-did you blab something to Max that you shouldn’t have?”

There had been whispers that a woman had taken her complaints straight to Max.

doubted whether the

picture of sincerity. “Faith, I truly love Spencer, and

was known to all. For Lillian to even dream of meeting a man of his stature was

Max’s face in the financial papers, expecting Spencer’s Uncle Max to be a stern, commanding figure with an authoritative square jaw. She hadn’t expected him to be so young, so astonishingly

nearly surreal. It would be wonderful to cros with a man

face, frowned slightly, wondering if perhaps s was being paranoid. After all, Max had resources at

out on his own.

one Lillian had been using to do her research.

with two guys,

were Spencer, I’d break off the

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