Chapter 30

Matilda shuddered, her disbelief lifting her gaze to meet Mason’s indifferent eyes.

After his words settled, he rose, nodding slightly at them. “Well, I should get going. If you change your mind, give me a call anytime. Our design team at the firm is really looking forward to having you on board. And thanks for the coffee; it was great.

He pushed open the door and left, a business card of his tucked beneath the coffee mug.

Matilda’s heart raced, and it took her a while to collect her thoughts.

When Mason climbed into Yvan’s sleek car, Yvan immediately turned to him and asked, “How’d

it go?”

Mason just shook his head. “No dice.”

“I figured as much…” Yvan muttered to himself before starting the engine and smoothly pulling away from the studio.

As they merged onto the freeway. Mason finally broke the silence. “Why didn’t you just help her yourself? Why go through me?”

Yvan’s grip tightened on the steering wheel “Me? She’d probably rather diet accept my

help.”

“That figures.” Mason chuckled carelessly. “She’d welcome me more than you.”

irritated, honked the horn aggressively. “You have a death wish?”

hey, I’m helping your ex make some dough, and now you want me dead?” Mason shook his head and then prodded further. “But seriously, if you care about her so much, why

she was the woman he hated most, so why

road ahead, and after a long pause, he said, “Because she was responsible for Rachel

pregnant too at that time, and you had no idea,” Mason implied that Yvan had imprisoned his own wife, heavy with child,

the landscape

hit a nerve?”

going to tell

fucking dick, man! That’s no way to treat

Chapter 38

Get the hell

phone rang with an unfamiliar number. He picked up, curious, and a crisp voice said,

his son!

that voice, Yvan softened. “Logan, what’s up,

his years. “Daddy, did you go see Mommy

kid

walked back to his room as he spoke, “What makes you say that?”

as Dawn and wanted

you sent them, didn’t you?”

he’d hit the jackpot having

the apple didn’t fall far from

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