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.

me off Zephyr

for that matter?” Très Bon was not the type of design firm Zephyr used on his projects. They lacked the innovative approach he considered a

blackballing my company in circles that have

to blackball you?” Piper asked, deeply

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

why haven’t you filed a

man would be stupid enough to say anything he could be held liable for

you’ve said that makes any sense. Zephyr is a very busy man. Why would he

I know is that Très Bon is on the verge

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 business on the edge of overextension and always have

campaign has cost me business!”

lying. Zephyr simply would

only takes a comment

him a bright smile.

with what he saw. Piper had been married to this? “I had a feeling he’d come

“I’ve never even met you,

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