He looked startled for a moment and then sighed. “You may be right about that. Look, I understand you having some sour grapes toward me, I really do.”

“That’s big of you.”

He frowned. “But not my company. You built a name for yourself with Très Bon.”

Seriously? He was going to use that argument about this—whatever this was. “A name that you dirtied with your rotten, not to mention untrue slurs.”

“I told you, I was smarting from our breakup. I exaggerated some things. I wasn’t myself.”

“You made stuff up with the creativity of a fiction writer.”

He grimaced. “You may have a point.”

She was so done with this conversation. “So, you’re here to apologize?”

“If that’s what it takes.”

“To do what exactly?” Piper asked, still bewildered as to what her ex was talking about.

off Zephyr

Très Bon for that matter?” Très Bon was not the type of

been blackballing my company in circles that

convinced him to blackball you?” Piper asked, deeply offended. “You know

a man like that wouldn’t go after me without motivation. I’m beneath his notice.” And

why haven’t

say anything he could be held liable for

the first thing you’ve said that makes any sense. Zephyr is a very busy man. Why would he take even a few minutes from his

Bon is on the verge of bankruptcy and it’s all that

you ever insult Zephyr Nikos in my presence again. He’s a hundred times the man you are, or could even hope to be. Second, if you’re on the verge of bankruptcy, it has more to do with the way you run your

campaign has cost me business!” Art

simply would not waste that much

man in my position, it only takes a comment here and there,” he said as he walked around the personalized paint chip display that blocked his view of Piper

him a bright smile.

word Arthur Bellingham was in Seattle.” He gave the other man a once-over, not impressed with what he saw. Piper had been married

Art asked in outrage. “I’ve never even

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