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

idiot asking that. She’d been a grown-up for a long time. The little girl

military career led you to that made you so unhappy. It was the fact you found so much to love

light-headed, and not from the panoramic view of Athens, she swallowed after developeing a suddenly dry throat. Because Zephyr was exactly right. Every time she had found the place she wanted to occupy in her new world, she

grow up the

children in the orphanage my mother abandoned me

you to

Feeling like the only connection he had with the present was their entwined fingers,

but at least some. He

after several moments of somber quiet

looked down at her to gauge his tenderhearted

disappoint him. Her pretty blue eyes glazed over in shock. “I thought you were

sense of utter unreality that he should be telling Piper these things assailed him. “One of her clients fell in love with her

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

had been kind enough to the small boy the few times they

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255