Very few developers could make that claim, and none as successful as Stamos & Nikos Enterprises.

“Neo and I learned early to see the good in wherever we were.” He laced their fingers together, giving her a look that implied he wasn’t just talking about property development.

“Even the orphanage?” she asked softly.

“I admit I saw more good there than Neo did.”

“I’m not surprised.”

He shrugged.

“That’s a pretty nice talent to have. I wish I’d had it as a child like you did.” She might have found moving around as much as her family had done easier than she had. “Heck, I wouldn’t mind having it now.”

“Don’t play down your strengths. That was one of the first characteristics I admired in you.”

“Seriously?”

“Definitely. When you look at a property, you do not see what is, but what could be.”

the

it comes from the same

been a grown-up for a long

in each new situation that your father’s military career led you to that made you so unhappy. It was the fact you found so much to love and

the panoramic view of Athens, she swallowed after developeing a suddenly dry throat. Because Zephyr was exactly right. Every time she had found the

kids grow up the

that does it. There were more than two dozen other children in the orphanage my mother

abandoned you to the

overlooked Hadrian’s Arch. He still had hold of Piper’s hand, so she came with him. Feeling like the only connection he had with the present was their entwined fingers, he could not believe he had shared that information with Piper. He’d never even talked about it to Neo. Yet, he knew he was going to tell Piper the

at least some.

she asked, after

looked down at her to gauge

blue eyes glazed over in shock. “I thought you were a baby, or

“One of her clients fell in love with her and wanted to

his mother, the only bright constant in his short life, the one he had relied on entirely for acceptance and

been kind enough to the small boy the few times they met before he decided to buy Leda’s freedom from her

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